Asilah medina has an artsy feel, with murals or paintings seemingly on every wall. Asilah is known as Morocco’s art hub and holds an annual festival.
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Three Weeks in Morocco: Our Itinerary, Impressions and some Images…
Our three-week road trip through Morocco took us from Essaouira on the Atlantic to Tangier, the country’s northern tip. Impressions of Morocco with photos.
Fifty Shades of Blue in Chefchaouen…
Also known as Chaouen or Xauen, Chefchaouen’s main attraction is its blue houses. For keen photographers, it’s an essential stop on any Moroccan itinerary.
Street Art in Tangier, Morocco
One thing that made Tangier’s medina stand out from all the other labyrinthine old towns in Morocco was its highly colourful street art.
Visiting the Leather Tanneries of Fez in Morocco
Visiting the leather tanneries is a highlight of a trip to Fez in Morocco. For the best views, you need to enter one of leather stores that surrounded them.
Travel Shot | The Berber town of Ghadames in Libya
The Berber town of Ghadames in Libya is situated approximately 450km southwest of Tripoli, and features white-washed buildings and winding alleys.
Friday Flashback | Sandstorm near Benghazi, Libya
Driving from Tobruk to Benghazi in Libya, we suddenly spotted an approaching sandstorm. This photograph captures the dramatic orange tones.