I sink my poles into the damp earth between huge boulders and hoist myself up a giant step. Balancing precariously, I drunkenly weaving across the path. I feel dizzy, a sign of altitude sickness, and a scary reminder of the dangers of this challenge. In the inky depths of night …
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We trundle across a rocky plateau, pebbles crunching underfoot, dust billowing around us. Google maps is jittery and the arrow is bobbing around like ducks in water. This is the second time we have ventured down this rocky road, little more than flattened gravel. Getting more frustrated, we peer across …
Read More »Warning: Save Big with our ultimate DIY Guide to the Ouzoud Waterfalls
Ouzoud waterfalls are a popular day trip from Marrakesh. Tour agencies will sell you packages including transport, a guide, and an inclusive boat trip for less than £20 per person. However, if you have a car, it is possible to visit the Ouzoud Waterfalls independently which will save you money …
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Driving in Morocco is a fascinating adventure. The journey unfolds like a series of vivid snapshots, showcasing the rich tapestry of local life where bustling villages sprout from the desert only to be replaced by long stretches of asphalt weaving through barren rocky landscapes home to withered trees, shepherds and …
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