Category: Africa

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We’ll Be Home For Christmas

  We were heading home for Christmas break!!!! What We Did Day 149 (12/18/16):   Our only useful activity of the day was Adam and I getting up early and running around the streets of our hotel searching for cardboard to...

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A Wine-Filled Welcome to Cape Town

  Our final stop before Christmas break, as Katie dubbed it, was to the country of South Africa.    We were headed to Cape Town for a few days, where we would meet up with Adam’s cousin Emilee before heading out...

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Walk Like An Egyptian – Cairo

  After two brilliant weeks in Morocco, it finally time to say goodbye and journey to our next African country.  We were headed for the land of the pharaohs and home of the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World:...

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Morocco Part 3: Marrakech & Casablanca

  This post covers the final leg of our Moroccan adventure.  We visited Marrakech and Casablanca, taking in the sites and vibes of these two very different cities.  It was a terrific way to end our exploration of this beautiful...

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Morocco Part 2: Our Desert Adventure

  This post covers our Moroccan tour.  We travelled from Fes to Marrakech on this tour, stopping at several small towns along the way, and even spending a night at the Erg Chebbi desert camp. What We Did Day 124...

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Morocco Part 1: Tangier, Chefchaouen, & Fez

  It was finally time to say good-bye to the European continent.  As I previously indicated, upon our earlier arrival in Portugal, we were none so gently told that we had to get the hell out of the Shengin area...