Hi from Fes, home to Morocco’s largest and most labyrinth-like Medina (old city). We drove here last night and checked into the hotel. With just enough time to splash water on our faces (I still can’t get used to the…
The Imperial trail
Hi all from the Imperial City of Meknes! We arrived here last night after a rather entertaining train ride. The train was delayed, and Dani – my Australian roommate – took advantage by leading lessons in basic Arabic in the…
Capital City
This morning, we had just enough time to visit Casablanca’s primary attraction, the Hassan II Mosque, before leaving the city. The mosque is the third largest in the world (after ones in Mecca and Medina, in Saudi Arabia) and has…
Welcome to Morocco
Goodbye France, hello Morocco. I woke up this morning to the happy news of the Habs’ 3-0 shutout of Buffalo last night. Two shutouts in a row… go Halak! I’d actually managed to catch the first period online last night,…