Today we had a few places that we needed to visit on our route to Fes. We first passed through large areas of cork trees and about halfway on the 2 hour trip the area became hilly with some great scenery. Our first stop was in Meknes, where we took a guide who showed us… Read More Going back in time [C&T, Day # 55: 10.12.2023]
We woke up to a lot of mist that lingered until mid-morning. We had not planned anything for the day but Charlotte had done some googling and suggested we take a drive to a place called Moulay Bousselham about an hour to the north. The drive along the highway went past many plastic hot houses… Read More Where there’s a will there’s a way [C&T, Day # 54: 9.12.2023]
Today we left the hotel just after 8 am, it was still a bit dark, and filled up with fuel before heading on the highway to the cities of Casablanca and Rabat. Casablanca was only about 119 km away and we quickly encountered heavier traffic along the way. It looks like a modern city with many… Read More Into the big cities [C&T, Day # 53: 8.12.2023]
We left Essaouira quite early after a good breakfast and headed up the coastal road towards El Jadida, our destination for tonight. The vegetation change rapidly as we went further north becoming greener with lots of agriculture evident, lush green fields of newly sprouted seeds and lots of stones used for dividing fields and some… Read More Greener and cooler [C&T, Day # 52: 7.12.2023]
Overnight it rained quite a bit so the morning was quite fresh and the air clean. We had a leisurely breakfast at the hostel, who also provide an excellent breakfast of fruit, breads, jams, tomatoes and cucumber, cheese and tea/coffee, all included in the price of the room. The hostel has an open meeting area… Read More A day of relative leisure [C&T, Day # 51: 6.12.2023]
Abidjan-Marrakech-Abidjan Overland Expedition 2023 
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