by Mike Wood | Feb 19, 2026
After our High Atlas Mountains trekking, we had one night back in Marrakech and then we went on a tour of the Moroccon Sahara desert. The first day of our tour was a visit to some small towns and a visit to the Todra Gorge. The gorge had beautiful rock walls and is a...
by Mike Wood | Feb 19, 2026
As part of living in Africa; we’re sampling the food, learning about the culture, learning the language, etc. To that end, Kate had booked us a traditional Moroccon Hamman experience. In theory, this is a combination wash, massage and steam experience. For $36,...
by Mike Wood | Feb 4, 2026
Rockin’ The Casbah. The Kasbah in Rabat, Morocco was built in the 12th century and houses about 3,000 people. It was originally a military fortress. The song doesn’t refer to the Kasbah as a place, but rather as the old order. Rockin’ the Casbah is...
by Mike Wood | Feb 3, 2026
https://freetraveljunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Casablanca_Morocco_Ricks_Cafe_ofalltheginjoints.mp4 We went to Rick’s Cafe in Casablanca, Morocco. It didn’t dissappoint. What an iconic place. Great atmosphere, great service and great food....
by Mike Wood | Feb 3, 2026
One downside to living in Africa has been the lack of running opportunities. Either we’ve been in a wilderness area where we can’t run because we’d get eaten or we’re in an urban area where it’s unsafe to run because of the traffic,...
