August 2009
8 posts
so that happened...
Picture this:
Nora and Hester are sitting on the floor of their hotel room, packing for their next destination in advance. They have one more afternoon in Fes, and then it is on to Marrakesh. Their train tickets are bought, first class, and they are ready to go. They talk about how they have not hated each other yet, and how their trip has been relatively free of disaster.
We should have kept...
You will see random Qs
… becquse they are where the a is on english keyboards.
So we made it to Fes!
So it is goodbye ham, hello lamb, as we enter into morocco. We spent 1 night in tanger after crossing the ferry. All of the guidebooks made Tanger sound like a super scary place, but we didn’t think so at all. Although we are, of course, badasses from new york, it wasn’t that. Everyone was super...
Africa on one side, Europe on the other
Tarifa is about as far south as you can go in Spain. It has a beautiful beach; an easy ferry to Tangier; and forts and monuments to the Reconquesta; The towns name comes from the famous Arab general Tarik. As usuual, many of the homes have patios and fountains. You can still see the walls of the medina or old city. The town and its people are sunbleached and relaxed. The coolest part is...