Category Archives: Morocco

Morocco and onto Cairo

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Flattop

Well, my first stop Morocco is almost complete. I am at the Casablanca airport waiting for my flight to stop 2, Cairo! What and adventure it has been and the year has barely begun. I think for the first time … Continue reading →

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Chefchaouen

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Flattop

My thoughts of the hammam being a good place for bacteria growth must have been right on. I awoke with a head cold and have been stuffy with sinus pressure and yellow buggers for three days now. Uck! I made … Continue reading →

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My Birthday

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Flattop

Yesterday I got up to catch a train to Meknes from Marrakesh and made it to the train station 5 minutes late to have a 2 hour wait for the next 6 hour train ride. At the time I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Marrakesh, Snakes, Monkeys, bartering,… OH my

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Flattop

I’ve now been in Marrakesh a couple days. When I left you last I had decided to take the risk and head to the hotel without knowing if I had a reservations. Same drill with the Taxi’s, although I was … Continue reading →

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First Day Around the World

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Flattop

Yesterday my first day in Morocco was interesting from the start. Guide books are incredible preparation for such a journey. Reading Lonely Planet (LP) on the plane either prepped me or made me over cautious from the get go. It … Continue reading →

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