Posts in the Category: Africa
By Bethany Salvon
Posted in - Africa & Photos & Travel Blog on December 20th, 2011
Insanity.
Madness.
Non-stop Circus.
Maybe if I was Allen Ginsberg I could come up with words that accurately describe the Marrakech Medina. It was by far the craziest place that I have ever seen. A constant assault on …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Africa & Travel Blog on December 13th, 2011
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Marrackech is the kind of place where you can blow a three day holiday lost in a labyrinth of souks like Alice trapped in Wonderland.
By the time you finally catch your breath you’ll be …
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By Bethany Salvon
Posted in - Africa & Featured Post & Travel Blog on December 9th, 2011
Beth sick in bed at the Riad Baraka in Chefchaouen, Morocco. Everyone now: 'Awwwww.'
So it happened. I finally got violently ill on the road. I knew it was only a …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Africa & Featured Post & Travel Blog on December 8th, 2011
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Marrakech is like an onion, peel back one layer and the next is more intense than the last.
You could easily spend days people watching in the Medina or exploring the souks. However, in our opinion, …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Africa & Featured Post & Travel Blog on December 1st, 2011
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The Contenders
Albatros Garden: Hotel Resort outside of the Medina
vs.
Riad Barroko: Boutique-style hotel in the Medina
If you’re contemplating a trip to Marrakech you might be trying to decide if you should stay at an all inclusive …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Africa & Featured Post & Travel Blog on November 20th, 2011
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If I had my way I’d never arrive in a new place after dark. Fès was no exception. What may be a tulip lined, bright and airy street by day, can turn sinister at night, …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Africa & Featured Post & Travel Blog on November 16th, 2011
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“I am Michael,” our guide says with a straight face.
‘Hi Michael, I’m’…and just then he delivers his punch line.
“Michael Jackson,” he says, smiling with a big grin.
He laughs, we laugh and our camels keep smiling …
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