After 2 nights wild camping outside of Todra Gorge, we took on the highest mountain pass for us yet in Morocco. From here we are headed up to over 9,500 ft in elevation on a single track dirt road in the High Atlas Mountains through the Amazigh village of Agoudal Read more…
– Like many places around the world, Morocco’s current conditions are very dynamic. As we are passport and residency holders of Croatia, ‘going home’ for us actually means getting back into Europe and beelining straight for Split and begin a new 14-day quarantine in Marlene’s family’s apartment. – For a Read more…
After four nights at Haven La Chance campground, we packed up and are planning on heading into Todra Gorge. But before we start the drive through the gorge and to our next boondocking destination, we need to replenish our food supply. We ended up visiting a souk (outdoor market). A Read more…
We set our alarms for 6:30 am to give us enough time to climb the sand dunes for sunrise. When we fumbled out of the van, we couldn’t see anything in front of us. Almost out of nowhere, a line of camels appeared right in front us and honestly scared Read more…
One of the things we knew we wanted to do in Morocco was to ride camels through the Saharan Desert. We opted to do the 2 hour sunrise ride instead of the overnight adventure. Price-wise the overnight adventure is a better deal. It includes overnight accommodations in a Berber tent, Read more…
After a few nights of wild camping at a lake, we headed towards the Saharan Desert. But first lunch. The fake dinosaur and baby camels hooked us in. We all shared a delicious chicken tajin meal, a huge pile of bread and freshly squeezed orange juice. Rugs as bench covers Read more…
After a few nights wild camping in the Middle Atlas mountains, we had our sights set on some more wild camping but this time lakeside. Today’s drive included a peek of a desert oasis. Made it down a dirt road to our boondocking spot. Kids immediately got to work on Read more…
After visiting 3 cities in a row, we NEEDED to get back to nature and that is exactly what we did after exploring Fes, Morocco. The terrain of Morocco is diverse. It’s super green in the north, mountains in the middle, deserts in the south and beaches to the west. Read more…
After our visit to Chefchaouen, we headed towards our next destination: Fes, Morocco. On our way there, we stopped by one of the fruit stands to check out their oranges. I asked the farmer if it was okay to take a photo and he called the kids over to say Read more…
After a few days in Asilah, we had a rough idea for our route through Morocco. The plan was to explore inland first before it got too hot. So we pointed our van east towards Morocco’s Blue City, Chefchaouen. The northern part of Africa is so green! Not an unusual Read more…
We bought open ended tickets last night in Algecera, Spain and found ourselves in line for the 11am ferry to Tanger Med, Morocco the very next morning. The tickets set us back about $200 roundtrip for our camper and five people. Headed up to the second floor of the ferry. Read more…
After spending a few nights boondocking in Malaga, we headed further south down the Med coast of Spain. See that rock in the distance? That’s the Rock of Gibraltar and just beyond that is Africa. We opted to pay for parking spot at a marina across the way from Gibraltar Read more…