Marokko – apropos

Off to paradise

On 11/04/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

We are doing a trip to a place with a promising name: Paradise Valley It takes about an hour to drive from Tamraght to the Paradise Valley. We’re stopping at Brahmin’s friends – an argan …

Surfing Morocco

On 11/04/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

[repeat] paddle. — paddle. ——— paddle Quuiick. —- Stand up — Smaaaaaashshhh. [repeat] After a couple of days out surfing I can clearly say: I got sand and salt water everywhere in my body 😀 …

Essaouira – city of dreams

On 03/04/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

3 hours west of Marrakech is the “blue city” Essaouira. The fishermen village on the Atlantic is a sharp contrast to the loud Marrakech. Everything is a little more relaxed here at the ocean. The …

Culinary delights

On 29/03/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

Sensing the intense smell of mint diverts my eyes from the fresh grilled chicken skewers. A few steps further juicy dates invite to have yet another snack – maybe with some pistachios? Morocco is not …

Helene? Or not?

On 27/03/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

Heeey, hello, hello You are from Germany? Ah Austria! You’re so beautiful. Come in my good restaurant – I have all good food. Grilled fish, chicken. What you want? Best food here. You are Helene …

Travel to the 16 century

On 26/03/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

At the time of the sultans Abdallah al-Ghalib and Ahmad al-Mansur, when the Saadians ruled Morocco, Marrakech flourished and became the center of the region. The kasbah (royal city) was completely renovated and new gardens …

Bonjour du Maroc!

On 24/03/2019 By apropos In Morocco, On The Road

Hurry-scurry Marrakech! Its loud and colourful and amazing. I’ve been warmly welcomed by my host Oussama and wanted to explore the markets around Djamaa el Fna. But just one foot out of that lovely old …