Morocco Triumphs
Morocco 1
USA 0
And it wasn’t even the first string Moroccan team! Sigh. I think the US is going to get crushed by Italy and the Czechs.
Morocco 1
USA 0
And it wasn’t even the first string Moroccan team! Sigh. I think the US is going to get crushed by Italy and the Czechs.
This is such a widespread rumor, that it even reached us way down here in the Todra Gorge!
Check out the Morocco Times or Samir’s page (View From Fes, see sidebar) for the full story…
Inspired by Cat in Rabat’s week-long “bad Morocco day,” I have my own suffering to relate.
First, though, I want to mention that I have never had any problem with cars in Morocco, as poor Cat has - they seem to be magnetically drawn to her. I can think of a couple of reasons for this […]
Last week, I took a brief holiday to the sea, Essaouira, where I stayed in the lovely Riad Nakhla. I was poisoned at Chez Sam, the “famous” restaurant at the port, which is now somewhat infamous in my mind. Other than that, the weather was wonderful, I rode a little boat out in the bay, […]
What to bring:
plastic bucket
mat or stool (to sit on at the hammam)
shampoo
soap
sabon beldi (brown olive oil soap, paste form, you can get a fist sized portion for about 2 dirhams)
very rough scrubby mitt (called a “kiss”)
mitt for regular soap
razor
towel
extra pair of underwear
flip-flops
plastic bag for clothes
scarf for head (after hammam)