Tag: Morocco
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Agra-cadabra!
Read more: Agra-cadabra!After a smooth train trip from Jaipur, we “magically” appeared in Agra…without even using that trusted magical phrase “abracadabra”! Agra was our second stop in the “north India triangle”. This “little town” of 1.2 million people is almost 1/2 the size of Canada’s largest city, Toronto! Having settled into our hotel, Katina found a well-rated…
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Tasty Tagine
Read more: Tasty TagineHave you ever tried Moroccan tagine? We have, and it is so yummy! While at our riad in Morocco, Latifa, the customer relations person, arranged for us to do a cooking class in the kitchen to learn how to make tagine. We are really excited to add this to our global field trip recipe book and make it…
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Moroccan Delights
Read more: Moroccan DelightsWhile in Morocco, we were introduced to many new styles of architecture, culture and ways of life. We really enjoyed the different types of Moroccan dishes we tried and wanted to share them with you all. For breakfasts, we would eat at our riad or kasbah while on the road. For the most part the breakfasts…
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Rockin’ the Kasbah!
Read more: Rockin’ the Kasbah!With the beauty of the sunrise fresh upon us, it was time to pack up from our camp and head out to explore some other interesting aspects of our desert environment. Maybe even a kasbah or two! Berber Music We took a short drive from the camp and visited a Berber musical group to listen…
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Sunrise and Sunset in the Sahara
Read more: Sunrise and Sunset in the SaharaThis is by far the easiest blog post I’ve ever had to write. Our adventure continued to the big dunes at Erg Chebbi, about 70 km from the Algerian border. We arrived at the dunes shortly before 5pm, with the goal of riding into the dunes on camels and capturing the last rays of the sun…