Back to Marrakech
From Casablanca the highway goes fast towards Marrakech, we sleep along the way, only the hot sun beams wake us up, telling us we are back to the imperial city and the big Moroccan south. A final warm greeting to … Continue reading
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Ouarzazate and Casbah of Telouet
The starry night, pursued by a multitude of souls who find peace only at the edge of the dusty roads, finally gave way to a warm and quivering dawn. We follow the foothills of the Atlas back in the direction … Continue reading
Tizi’n Tichka towards Ourzazate
We walk towards the gare routiere, and invariably we are involved in the confusion pre-departure. As soon as we cross the threshold of the station, a swarm of young men in leather jackets, beggars, barefoot children and alleged long-time travelers … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, atlas, berber, casbah, marrakech, merzouga, ouarzazate, sahara desert, shukran, travel
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Marrakech, imperial city
Marrakesh is one of the four Moroccan imperial cities and its suq, which extends into the heart of the ancient city (Medina), is one of the most lively in North Africa. Nouns, banners or showcases do not exist. Everything you … Continue reading
Marrakech, crossroads of Africa
The first feeling that strikes us is the presence of light, a dazzling and thick light. A light that bathes and transforms, a light that violently animates our bodies. When, from the ocher-colored desert, blossoms this flower of merchants and … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, babouche, berber, djemaa el fna, marrakech, nomadic travel, suq, touareg
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