Guess what we have today?!?!?! Tickets for the ferry!! WOOHOO!!! (in a bag because germs. lol) There will be two ferries to transport campers from Morocco to France and we got on the first one. Families got priority, if I remember correctly. Police escorted us to the port in smaller Read more…
(March 2020) After 4 full days, the police asked us to leave to Ceuta border and head to the Tanger Med Isolation Camp that the Moroccan government had set up for all of us stuck campers that weren’t allowed to cross into and ferry back to Spain. Instead of parking Read more…
(March 2020) Now that the abandoned puppies that we rescued have been handed off to Morocco Animal Aid, we had a really important decision to make. Morocco has locked down. Like many places around the world, Morocco’s current conditions are very dynamic. As we are passport and residency holders of Croatia, Read more…
(March 2020) When I heard that there was a box of newborn puppies left to die near our camp, I took a quiet minute to myself. News of border closures and virus spread had been consuming us. How in the world could we raise puppies right now, we thought, especially Read more…
Last night after a failed attempt at wild camping, we woke up in front of a small town’s police station and got a early-ish start on our day. Our next stop would be Tafraoute, Morocco. We talked to a Dutch couple here who told us about their trip here 30 Read more…
Sometimes living on the road looks this: Sleepy giggling kids still on their beds as Dan drives down a bumpy dirt road while I throw all the crap from on top of the counter and fridge haphazardly onto our bed. And why is this craziness happening? Because we parked at Read more…
The drive out of Dades Gorge was beautiful. I thought we saw all the breathtaking spots already in this area but nope. There was plenty more. The rock formations reminded us of our home state of California and that always feels good. Crazy colors in the mountains. The white storks Read more…
After two long days of driving along Route 704, the single lane dirt road that connects Todra Gorge to Dades Gorge, we finally found pavement again. There is a road that connects the gorges via a regular road but we chose to take the scenic and memorable road. Once we Read more…
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…
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…