Monthly Archives: January 2011

Mid day in the Medina

Posted on January 31, 2011 by ChrisV

Just a short clip to let you see what the Medina in Marrakesh is like during the day, you can hear the many snake charmers around the square in the back ground.

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Guide to Marrakech

Posted on January 29, 2011 by ChrisV

Having just returned from Marrakech with two friends I thought that i would pull together a list of the basics for use by anyone planning a trip themselves. Whilst there is a lot of information already out there, this is … Continue reading →

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The Red City

Posted on January 25, 2011 by ChrisV

Marrakech It may not be handsome It may not be pretty One things for sure You’ll love this majestical city Marrakech From humble beginnings Of a time long since past Blossomed this wonderful Phoenix Like a palm growing fast Marrakech … Continue reading →

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Quest of the Moroccan pint

Posted on January 24, 2011 by ChrisV

Day 3 in Marrakech, the mercury is well above 25C and we are 3 Englishman in need of a beer. We arrived in Marrakech with no intention of a boozy weekend, but after all the walking and taking in everything … Continue reading →

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Marrakech Stage 1

Posted on January 22, 2011 by ChrisV

As you may know, today I have embarked on my virgin trip to Marrakech, along with @penshawgrump & @grayed. Our vehicle of choice is Ryanair. Booking was simple, and to be fair cheap, providing you travel in everything you intend … Continue reading →

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