Gaudi Wonderland
Wow! Words and pictures don't even come close to revealing the wonders of Gaudi's marks on Barcelona. We have slowly been making our rounds to ... Read More
Christmas in Barcelona
It's Christmas time in Barcelona! Most of our trip has been chasing the early signs of fall as we moved south, but by the time ... Read More
Last night in Morocco
Our last day here has been pretty low key. Gord, unfortunately has food poisoning; I think it was the date that didn't taste right. He ... Read More
Snake Charmers and Movie Stars
Hotel Sherazade, Marrakech Marrakech is a city of contrasts where everything comes together. Even within Djemaa El Fna, the main square in the Medina, snake ... Read More
Extreme Clean
EssaouiraAn update on the Hammam healing:Well my skin is starting to heal. All the sanded pores on my tummy have tiny scabs now- I think ... Read More
An afternoon at the Hammam
Hotel Riad Nakhla, EssaouiraI am glowing. This afternoon I arranged to meet a local woman for a traditional hammam. Our first stop was at the ... Read More
Castles Made of Sand
Hotel Riad Nakhla, Essaouira"Castles made of sand slip into the sea eventually."The locals here will point out a sand covered Kasbah at the end of ... Read More
Suerta Loca
Hotel Suerte Loca, Sidi IfniWe came out of the mountains and down to the coastal town of Sidi Ifni, which has only been a part ... Read More
The Ameln Valley in the Anti Atlas Mountains
Hotel Salama, TafraoutThe sun returned today and we had a terrific hike through the Ameln valley. Our first stop was in a village where you could ... Read More
An evening by the fire in my slippers
Hotel Salama, TafraoutIt can rain here too and it certainly is right now. The country side around here is mostly bare granite, so when it ... Read More