Morocco

Morocco

Marrakesh

27 Apr, 2023

The calm R'mila Rue Fatima Ezzahra
The horse-drawn carriages at Jemaa el-Fnaa
The Tok-Tok - Marrakech style
The juice bars
The Optician
The Terrasse Panoramique
40 degrees Celsius in the shade
The olive and preserved lemons seller
Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha late in the afternoon - the best lamb in town
The Amor N Akoch
The covered souq in Medina
The narrow street
The covered souq in Medina
The narrow street
The communal bread oven
The square known as Slave Market back in the old days
The coffee shop on the wheels
Busy covered souq in Medina
The tranquil souq in Medina
One of the souqs from above
The harira - Moroccan lentil soup
The marrakechi tangia on the move
The tangia marrakechia - slow cooked beef
Djemaa el-Fna at dusk
At the Riad
The table with the view

28 Apr, 2023

The bathroom tiles

High Atlas

The scenery near High Atlas Mountains
The winding road in High Atlas
The road in High Atlas
The narrow green valley in High Atlas
Tizi n'Tichka, the 2260m high mountain pass

Draa Valley

The road just south of Ouarzazate
The fine equilibrium
The desert scenery
The canyon
Drive through the Draa Valley and its palm trees
The palm trees
The scenery at Draa Valley
The scenery at Draa Valley
Passing through Zagora Town

M'Hamid El Ghizlane

Approaching the Tizi Beni Selmane pass
The scenery from the Tizi Beni Selmane pass
The scenery from the Tizi Beni Selmane pass
The mountain above Tizi Beni Selmane pass
Descent towards M'Hamid
In the sands
The camp in the Sahara Desert
The tree and the trunk
The dune
The three lone travelers
The camp in the Sahara Desert

29 Apr, 2023

The sunrise in the Sahara Desert
The sunrise in the Sahara Desert
The sunrise in the Sahara Desert
The sunrise in the Sahara Desert
The sunrise in the Sahara Desert
Marathon des Sables training
The early morning in the camp
The Sahara Desert tree
Start of the Morocco Desert Challenge extreme rally

Tamegroute

The courtyard at Nasiriyya Zawiya
The decoration tiles at Nasiriyya Zawiya
The decorated doors at Nasiriyya Zawiya
The main road through Tamegroute

N12

National Route 12
After 25 years still there
Dust swirl on the road
The dust swirl
Inside the network of khettara subsurface irrigation channels
The Morocco flag camel
The street in Erfoud

Merzouga

The Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga village
The hamada (rocky desert) near Merzouga village
Absolutely necessary cell phone tower
Off we go to the dunes
Looking west
Caravan of tourists on camels traveling through the Erg Chebbi dunes
The sand
Merzouga glamping camp

30 Apr, 2023

Morning in the desert
Sunrise in the desert
On the road again

Rissani

Central courtyard at the Moulay Ali Cherif Mausoleum
Fountain in the middle of central courtyard at the Moulay Ali Cherif Mausoleum
Decorated doors at the Moulay Ali Cherif Mausoleum
The passage at the Moulay Ali Cherif Mausoleum
The Moulay Ali Cherif Mausoleum
Early morning at the Rissani souq
Early morning at the Rissani souq
City gate of the desert city of Rissani

Todra Valley

The city of Tinghir
Lush fields at Tinghir
Irrigation canal
Lush fields at Tinghir
Do I know you?
The wheat
Narrow street in Jewish quarter of Tinghir
Football field
Old town in Todra Valley
Todra Valley
Old town in Todra Valley
Traffic in Todra Gorge
Ejoying free day
Nice picnic place
Climbers and musicians
Todra Gorge
Traffic jam in Todra Gorge

Skoura

The gates
Kasbah Amridil
Renovated details of Kasbah Amridil

Ouarzazate

01 May, 2023

Kasbah of Taourirt
Canon at Kasbah of Taourirt
Vis-a-vis Kasbah of Taourirt
Roundabout near Kasbah of Taourirt
Fresh bricks
Looking south to the desert
The tiles at Kasbah of Taourirt

Atlas Film Studios

Film set of Asterix and Obelix - Mission Cleopatre in Cinema Atlas Studios
The Jewel of the Nile movie plane
Film set of a temple where Kundun movie was made
Inside the temple where Kundun movie was made
The Prison break movie set
Just outside the Prison break movie set
King Tut stage
Detail on the wall of the King Tut stage
King Tut stage
The Jesus movie set
Old movie set
Old Egyptian theme movie set
The old Middle East movie set
The old Middle East movie set
Hermes box movie set
Egyptian house movie set
Movie props and Noor 3 Solar Power Station
Caesar’s Palace
Inside the bus

Ait Benhaddou

UNESCO World Heritage Site Ait Benhaddou
Many films were shot at Ait Benhaddou
Narrow street at Ait Benhaddou
Gladiator movie arena
3rd season of Game of Thrones scene
High Atlas Mountains
The Pause Cafe

High Atlas

Snow on top of the mountain
Green valley in the mountains
Small village in the mountains

Marrakesh

The Chicken Tagine
Busy Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa fishing

02 May, 2023

Marrakesh rooftops
Courtyard of a riad guesthouse
The Kutubiyya Mosque
Busy street
Minor courtyard at Bahia Palace
One of the many decorated chambers at Bahia Palace
Fountain in a courtyard at Bahia Palace
The Grand Courtyard of the Bahia Palace
The courtyard and garden of the Small Riad at Bahia Palace
The gallery around the courtyard at Bahia Palace
The private rooms at Bahia Palace
Ceiling of the private rooms at Bahia Palace
Stucco decoration at Bahia Palace
At the spice market
The Tinsmiths Square
Busy Passage Prince Moulay Rachid
Lamb and bread with salt mixed with cumin
Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha
Jemaa el-Fnaa
One of the many streets in Medina
The bed at the riad