For me coming to Morocco and NOT going to the Sahara Desert wasn't an option, however the prices of the tours were quite extravagant and I was almost thinking that we would just have to miss it altogether. So we were sitting in a cafe in Fes drinking Moroccan Tea when we happened to get…
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Essaouira – A Different Side of Morocco
From the circus of Marrakesh we caught the bus to Essaouira with Supra Tours which was a 4 hour journey. Luckily the buses are modern and comfortable and the roads are in amazing condition with very little traffic although you may be caught up in the odd market in the main street. No road rules…
Leaving our Motorhome Behind
As we sat in the taxi looking back at our motorhome sitting on the docks, I felt quite an empty feeling come over me. It's unbelievable to think that our time is up here in Europe. It feels like a lifetime and then - no time at all.We are heading to Morocco which makes me…
A Welsh Journey
After France we had a few days out to get our Motorhome serviced in The UK. We got to stay in a lovely hotel in Durham with an enormous bed and a bath, things that are absolute luxuries when you've been travelling for 5 months in a Motorhome. As Elddis is at the top of…
Our Last European Hurrah.
The drive from Spain was long but when we reached the Spanish border, we realised we were the lucky ones because lined up waiting to cross the border into France were hundreds upon hundreds of trucks held up due to the petrol strikes. The petrol protests held by "The Yellow Vests" protesting rising petrol prices…
Cruising the Coast of Spain
Porto was the end of the road for us, as far as the road goes in Europe, so the last few days have been spent making our way back up along the Spanish Coast. Our first stop was the historic town of Santiago de Compostela which was of special interest to us because it's the…
To Porto to Porto to Buy a Fat Pig.
Actually it should read to buy Port because that's what the specialty of Porto is. We hadn't planned on Portugal, it was always on our "wishlist" or what could otherwise be described as our "if we have time" list. We made time. Three nights to be exact - just in one place meaning we could…