Month: April 2025

We came to this campsite yesterday thinking we’d have a couple of days rest from driving. It’s on the coast north of Essaouira, in the middle of nowhere…but, it has all 5* reviews and is immaculate. Had to make a

Only twenty minutes down into the town this morning with a stop at a water fountain to fill up.We landed in a huge free car park here at the south end of the beach but unfortunately there’s no overnight parking

That was a very peaceful night in the end. Didn’t get far up the road this morning before we stopped to watch some surfers – very entertaining. We even put the kettle on and got the chairs out, it’s such

To the big city today for a big shop in Carrefour. We’ve decided that meat is very cheap …got two steaks for less than we paid for a sliver of cheese! Mistakes like today’s at the cheese counter won’t be

This morning we decided to detour again, and drove back south east to see something we’d missed last week.The Agadir Ighir Ifrane, a very old (approximately 900 years) fortified bank/granary where people used to store their valuables.We called at the

It was quite cloudy and cool this morning when we set off on the road north. We didn’t get very far ..about 10km before we turned off to see the rock formations at Legzira.We weren’t expecting much, but again, Morocco

Well, I’m not ashamed to say I bottled it this morning. I hate cattle markets and I knew this one would be the worst kind. I could hear distressed animals even as I sat in the van with the blinds

Last night we missed the start of the Almond Festival in Tafraoute. We could hear all sorts of dance music accompanied by bongos but both too tired from the adventure drive to get our act together and go out.Even the

Should have been a more straightforward day today as we set off north on a main road to see the very spectacular Aït Mansour Canyon.This viewpoint was south of the gorge and seemed to be within easy reach for us,

What to say about today? Not a lot really, it’s been one very long drive through what appeared to be a nuclear winter for the most part.Nothing much to see on this route at all, which is a good thing