In which Zach closes out his trip with 5 final days in Chefchaouen, then Rabat, and lastly Casablanca before flying back to the USA

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In which Zach and family visit the ancient powerhouse city of Fes, several times the capitol of Morocco. Tour the old city, visit some handicraft markets (tanneries, potteries, and textiles), and have a great cooking class.

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Holy crap AI generated this description. Wow, there’s no escape from it. Quote: The narrative details a thorough travel experience in Morocco. After leaving Marrakech, the travelers journeyed eastward in a van, accompanied by guides, Omar and Yaseen. They drove through High Atlas mountains, and visited a rug cooperative and the old village of Ait Ben Haddou. They then traveled to Kalaat M’Gouna, known for rose cultivation, before heading to Todgha Gorge and the Erg Chebbi dunes outside Merzouga. A night in the desert was followed by stops in Erfoud, Irfane, and the Gouraud Cedar forest before eventually arriving in Fes.

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We managed to fit quite a bit of sight-seeing of Marrakech’s old city in just two days. We’ve just started our actual ‘guided tour’ on a big bus, left Kech an hour ago, and are starting to wind our way into the Atlas mountains. They are lovely, reddish, and covered in small shrubbery, but of […]

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Morocco is a little over three times the size of Wisconsin, and if maps are to be trusted, mostly diagonal east to west. So when we touched down in the middle of Morocco after blissfully uneventful 8 hour, then 2 hour flights from Chicago, to Madrid, to Marrakesh, it was a relatively short drive westward […]

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Almost a decade ago, with memories of relatively recently departed Jordan fresh in my memory, my parents asked if I had any interest in going to Morocco. My old boss at Entity Green, Aaron, had done Peace Corps in Morocco before working with Philip and Wajih, and I’d heard many (mostly) pleasant stories about the […]

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