Flight to Morocco

Spokane LAX. Paris. Casablanca
Delta airlines upgraded me to first class from Spokane to LAX.
La Casblanca Hotel

My room 308
Anfa Casablanca

Looking out on Casablanca from my room.
Scenic Views

Vegetables

Stopped to look at vegetables along the way.
White Stork Nests

Local Market

Local Lunch Stop

Chefchaouen

Overland transfer will take about 6.5 hours. Chefchaouen is known for its distinctive blue-washed buildings. It is perched on the foothills of the Rif Mountains. It’s name comes from Berber phraseLæs mere
Chefchaouene 1

There are several theories as to why the walls were painted blue. One popular theory is that the blue keeps mosquitos away, another is that Jews introduced the blue when they took refuge from HitlerLæs mere
Hotel Dar Chaouene

Riad near Chefchaouene’s Medina
Ras Elma Chefchaouene

Enjoy the outdoors at Ras Elma: Gather with locals at this cascading waterfall and river where mountain water trickles its way into the town and residents enjoy picnics, wash their clothes, or sit toLæs mere
Chefchaouene 2

Medina Quarter

Medina quarters often contain historical fountains, palaces, mosques, and sometimes churches. Because of the very narrow streets, medinas are generally free from car traffic, and in some cases evenLæs mere
Chefchaouene 3

Home Hosted Lunch

In Houmar we will meet a rural family for a hands-on cooking demonstration in the countryside, enjoying the striking scenery of towering mountains and endless pine forests along the way. Our hostsLæs mere
Hotel Dar Chaouen 1

Tetouan Cultural Mix

Tetouan Cultural Mix
Immerse yourself in Tetouan’s rich mix of cultures and traditions— Roman, Andalusian, European—and discover why the well-preserved city is designated a UNESCO WorldLæs mere
Tetouan Cultural Mix 1

Tetouan Cultural Mix 2

This bright yellow Roman Catholic church looking out on Place Moulay El Mehdi was built in 1917 and is still active. A church in a main square is a surprising sight in Morocco, and is the only placeLæs mere
Tetouan Kings Palace

The Royal residence was built in 1988 in what was once Feddan Park. The palace is still active as King Mohammed VI has been known to visit during the summer. It is not open to visitors.
Tetouan Cultural Mix 3

Tetouan Mediterranean Sea

Tetouan is a jewel of a town in a striking location at the foot of the Rif Mountains, and just a few kilometres from the sea. Despite seeing relatively few foreign visitors, there's an air ofLæs mere
Restaurant Merican

Amazing restaurant with high quality and fresh fish dishes.
Tetouan Jewish Synagogue

The Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue is a synagogue in the mellah of Tetuan, Morocco. The synagogue is named after Rabbi Isaac Bengualid, author of the 2-volume Vayomer Yitzhak, a history of the Jews ofLæs mere