Morocco
Monday Morning Shopping
Taliouine is really just a village but is the centre for saffron and is only grown in this area, and harvested in September and October. It has a really good Souk held every Monday. We arrived at 9.30 and it was in full swing,really lovely seeing people greeting each other, having coffee together, haggling over … Continue reading
A Sunday Drive
Having wild camped we woke to find a light dusting of snow on the ground, with a little more on the mountains which we could see from our window. Merv managed to get out of bed in time for sunrise and this is what he shot, i had an extra ’10’ or so minutes in … Continue reading
Where is Moglander? 19 Feb 2012
Well, We are back into a camp site with internet access, so we’ve a few more photos and video’s to upload. It’s late, so we just have a taste of the video’s uploaded, you can see it here: Youtube. And we’re now in this Talouine, right here: [google-map-v3 width=”350″ height=”350″ zoom=”7″ maptype=”ROADMAP” mapalign=”center” latitude=”0″ … Continue reading
Map of where we’ve been so far – Feb 16 2012
This is a collection of our waypoints. I’ll label them more clearly in the future now that I can get them from the GPS electronically all the way to the maps! And this is the route between Foum Zguid and Ouarzazate, it’s grand for 2wd, and has stunning views as it’s through the mountains.
M’hamid to Foum Zguid – Full details of the track we took.
So, If your wondering what an off road piste is like in Morocco, zoom in on this map and you’ll see our wanderings. You’ll also see 2 u-turns, one was a detour we did to see a dried up lake bed, and another was because one track was so bumpy we could only travel in … Continue reading
Where is Moglander? 14 Feb 2012
Well, we are back from the middle of nowhere! we had a few great days in the desert, but we’re back to big town to sort our selves out, and get some online stuff done. The town we are in is often used (with the surrounding areas) for movies, so we’ll have to see how … Continue reading