{"id":1138,"date":"2018-09-02T00:28:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T00:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2018-09-02T00:28:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T00:28:06","slug":"morocco-tuesday-august-28-thursday-august-30-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1138","title":{"rendered":"Morocco &#8211; Tuesday, August 28 &#8211; Thursday, August 30, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After flying fourteen hours on two Air France jets, we arrived in Casa Blanca, Morocco. \u00c2\u00a0Four of us who had flown on the last flight together were picked up at the airport by an Overseas Adventure Travel representative and driven to a hotel in Casablanca. \u00c2\u00a0The eleven of us who would be on the pre-trip ate dinner together that evening. \u00c2\u00a0The next morning we embarked on our adventure as we boarded our mid-sized bus. \u00c2\u00a0It took about eight hours of traveling, including a stop for lunch and chances to meet the local people doing what they do in their daily lives.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1133\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1133\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2677.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1133\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2677.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2677-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Local farmers selling their melons. \u00c2\u00a0At lunch we ate one of these, and it was the best melon I have ever eaten!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1132\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1132\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2678.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1132 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2678.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2678-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taxi van holding as many people as possible<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1134\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1134\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2689.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1134 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2689.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2689-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carol standing at the lookout for Chefchaouen<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In Chefchaouen we stayed in Casa Hassan Guest House, a renovated Riad (an old house that is now a hotel).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2695-1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1136 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2695-1.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2695-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2699.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1135 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2699.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2699-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We took a walk along the steep streets surrounded by blue buildings. \u00c2\u00a0We stopped at a couple of shops, then suddenly we heard drumming. \u00c2\u00a0I walked closer, then found myself surrounded by drummers moving through the crowd. \u00c2\u00a0It was after this that we returned to the hotel for dinner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2721.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1137 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2721.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_2721-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 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