ItalyLombardyBergamoPortico CaleppioIl Caravaggio International Airport45°39’58” N 9°41’51” E
November 11, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Everything packed! We are ready to leave Italy from Bergamo Airport to Marrakech... Our flight is on time so see you in Marrakech!
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMarrakechOulad ChawiMarrakesh Menara Airport31°36’4” N 8°1’30” W
November 11, 2023 in Morocco
After almost 4h of flight and a long queue for passport control we are finally out of the airport... A little tired but we just need to wait for our transport to finally be in Marrakech!
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedina31°37’45” N 7°59’5” W
November 11, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
We finally arrived at our accommodation a traditional riad in the old Marrakech town. The atmosphere is fascinating and the host is really welcoming. They offered us mint tea and some sweets before weRead more
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedina31°37’45” N 7°59’5” W
November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
After a good night of sleep we had breakfast on the internal courtyard of the riad. A mix of tasty local sweets and home made fruit jam was served together with coffee and milk. The perfect way toRead more
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedinaDjemaa el Fna31°37’33” N 7°59’23” W
November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
We take a short walk around the old town in the morning. The city was just waking up with many shops not open yet and many preparing for the day. The narrow streets and people moving around withRead more
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedinaBahia Palace31°37’16” N 7°58’59” W
November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
We first stopped at the Bahia palace, a magnificent example of traditional Moroccan architecture. It is composed by 2 riads and rooms are finely decorated with Arabic motives and pavements.
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedinaBahia Palace31°37’18” N 7°58’55” W
November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
We continue to walk around the Bahia palace moving from the small to the great riad while admiring the amazing colors of the traditional decorations and water fountains. The gardens inside are aRead more
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedina31°37’13” N 7°59’5” W
November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
After visiting the palace we spent some time walking around the many small streets in the old town. It's a labyrinth of small alleys crossing each other and each full of small shops. People moveRead more
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMedinaSouks de Marrakech31°37’37” N 7°59’18” W
November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
For lunch we headed to a small street that is renowned for lamp butchers and grills. Here we stopped at Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha. They serve generous mix plates of lamb grilled and cooked traditionalRead more
MoroccoMarrakesh-SafiMarrakech-MedinaMarrakeshMedersa Ben Youssef31°37’55” N 7°59’11” W November 12, 2023 in Morocco ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
In the afternoon we visited the old coranic school. Active from the 1500, and now a museum, this building is another stunning example of the traditional Moroccan architecture. Here many small roomsRead more
