Alizé is a French word meaning “trade wind”. Thats what they call the wind here. According to Google, the trade winds are the permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in the Earth’s equatorial region (between 30°N and 30°S latitudes). They are also called easterlies. I’m sure everyone has heard of the nor’easters. The easterlies off … More "Alize" trade winds
Relaxation Room before entering Steam room. We spent another day experiencing a Moroccan tradition. We went to a Hammam Spa. There are two types here in Essaouira and I’m sure in other parts of Morocco its the same. There is the tourist type of Hammam and then there is the one that the natives enjoy … More Another Moroccan tradition
When we talked about adding Morocco to our list of trips on our travel plan, it was mostly because we needed to spend some time outside the Schengen zone in order to stay close to Europe. Our first ride on camels/dromedaires We can only spend 90 days in most parts of Europe without a visa. … More Dromedaires a.k.a. African Camels
In light of Halloween I took this is in black and white. It made the seagulls look like bats! The weather here has been so nice and warm but the wind is crazy! We gave up hope on our hair so we just wear a cap every day. My model for the day! When out … More Fishing Port, Canary Island Budget
The open gate to the “fortress” of the Medina. Notice the cannon’s on the side. While having breakfast this morning we heard some Church bells which was really nice when you feel like you are the only christian here. The church is next door to us and we thought it was abandoned. From what I found … More The Medina
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