Atlas mountains
We drove from Fez to Marrakesh for 8hrs. On the way the scenery changed to beautiful mountains covered in snow.
We drove from Fez to Marrakesh for 8hrs. On the way the scenery changed to beautiful mountains covered in snow.
Marrakesh Souk
Spice vendor
Walking in the Medina of Fez.
This was just too random to miss.
Maya is saying, "Bonjour!" It's one of the words she picked up on the trip.
The streets are narrow. Cars are not allowed.
Maya shares with Hisham, our guide.
I bought a scarf from a vendor and used it as a sling carrier.
Much more convenient than lugging around a carrier or stroller.
Maya slept A LOT. She really enjoyed being in the Deuter II carrier.
Cola delivery
Entrance to a school
The walls of the Medina are flat and simple. Once you pass through the doors you experience an overwhelming sense of beauty and craftsmanship.
Inside
She is making dough for pastilla. The black thing in the foreground is her clay orb where she cooks the dough after rolling it into a thin circle. She made the orb from clay and heats it on top of a propane tank. Her hands are in olive oil all day long. They must be very soft!
Tannery
Views from the top of a synagogue
Around the city of Fez
This Fez studio is controlled by the government
to ensure the pottery is non-toxic and safe for food prep.
This man is hand cutting each tile.
The picture below this one shows what is done with these tiny hand cut tiles.
A palace decorated with tiny hand cut tiles. This is seen all over Morocco.
Fez sunrise
Rabat
Casablanca
Hassan II Mosque--One of the largest mosques in the world
