June 17, 2026 This year, in our two visits, we have spent 100 days in Morocco. Most of this time, Sharon and I have traveled together. Some of it we traveled separately. So Sharon has been to some places I have not seen. She has shown me beautiful photos from the Mediterranean coast. Morocco is … Continue reading Au Revoir Morocco
Rabat
June 14, 2026 Rabat is the capital of Morocco. It is quite polished. Sharon and I agree it would be good to return here for a prolonged visit at some point in the future. She feels good that we visited here after so many other Moroccan cities. The place has very modern buildings with nuanced … Continue reading Rabat
Casablanca
June 10, 2026 It is difficult leaving Essaouira for two reasons. Sharon and I have been here long enough to have made friends with a few of the locals. In a way this place feels more like home than any other place in Morocco. The other reason is the wind from the north. It made … Continue reading Casablanca
Essaouira
June 3, 2026 Finished Well The 800km journey from the ferry that carried me across the Strait of Gibraltar less than a month ago to this beach resort town ended in a 90km rip in a steady tail wind. It was a good moment rejoining my wife, Sharon in a place we both know well. … Continue reading Essaouira
Eid el-Kébir
May 27, 2026 Eid al Kebir (also called Eid ul Adha in other parts of Islam) is the biggest holiday on the Islamic calendar. This "Festival of Sacrifice" lasts for three to four days and commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son for Allah. Tourists are told that all shops, and restaurants will be … Continue reading Eid el-Kébir
Cyclo Nomad 