Venice, May 2016

Storyline: Virtual Itinerary

As with most of our trips at the time, this was a spontaneous decision. Air Canada Rouge had just opened a new destination to Venice and the price was really good. Continue reading “Venice, May 2016”

Venice as we saw it then

Storyline: Virtual Itinerary

We’ll have another post on Venice and our activities there in the spring of 2016. We visited about a year before anti-tourist protests would begin, Continue reading “Venice as we saw it then”

Anne, Milan & Mutti, Italy

Storyline: Virtual Itinerary

Happy Birthday Anne!

We’ll start this storyline with our visit to Milan and Mutti in 2016. Continue reading “Anne, Milan & Mutti, Italy”

Marrakesh & Casablanca

This is the final video from our tour around Morocco in January 2020. Our last stop on the guided tour was Marrakesh (or Marrakech). Continue reading “Marrakesh & Casablanca”

Marrakesh

Storyline: Highlights of Morocco

Jan 26

Marrakesh was our final stop on this tour and this is our final tour post: it’s only two and a half months behind us, but it feels so far in the past now. Continue reading “Marrakesh”

A short visit to Essaouira

This is the penultimate video from our tour around Morocco in January 2020. There were a couple of stops on the road from Imlil in the High Atlas to Essaouira on the Atlantic coast. We explored Essaouira in a rainy day. You can find more in our post.

Why virtual itinerary?

We still have a few posts from Morocco coming, but in the meanwhile we are starting a new storyline – Virtual itinerary.

All the stories in this storyline are real. Continue reading “Why virtual itinerary?”

Essaouira

Storyline: Highlights of Morocco

Jan 24

We really liked Essaouira although the only full day we had there it rained. All day. And this was the only rainy day we had though the entire trip. Continue reading “Essaouira”

Foothills of Mt. Toubkal

As part of our January 2020 trip to Morocco we traveled to the old fortified village of Aït Benhaddou and onward to the villages of Imlil and Armed (Aroumd) in the High Atlas mountains where the overnight stay was in a gîte overlooked by 4,167 metre Mt. Toubkal, the highest mountain in Morocco, North Africa and the Arab world.

 

High Atlas Mountains at last

Storyline: Highlights of Morocco

Jan 22

Today we hiked in the mountains and I felt at home again. Continue reading “High Atlas Mountains at last”

Lightspeed

The speed with which everything is changing is frightening. We don’t even have time to analyse emotions or for the emotions to sink in. Continue reading “Lightspeed”

Aït Ben Haddou

Storyline: Highlights of Morocco

Jan 21

This was another short ride day. Today we’d travel on the “Route of 1000 Kasbahs”. Continue reading “Aït Ben Haddou”

The Black Swan

A Black Swan is a metaphor describing a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics. Continue reading “The Black Swan”

George in Todra Gorge

Storyline: Highlights of Morocco

Jan 20

We left the beautiful and ever-changing landscape of the Sahara dunes for the stunning snowy peaks of the High Atlas Mountains. Continue reading “George in Todra Gorge”

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