Ready to go!
11 novembre 2023, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °CEverything packed! We are ready to leave Italy from Bergamo Airport to Marrakech... Our flight is on time so see you in Marrakech!
Everything packed! We are ready to leave Italy from Bergamo Airport to Marrakech... Our flight is on time so see you in Marrakech!
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!
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 weLeggi altro
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 toLeggi altro
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 withLeggi altro
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.
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 aLeggi altro
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 moveLeggi altro
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 traditionalLeggi altro
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 roomsLeggi altro