Marrakesh – Day 9/10 – Traveling home

Time to say goodbye to Marrakesh and go back to Norway. My bags were packed yesterday, so today I only have to put in the stuff I needed this morning. I have some time, so no hurry. After the breakfast I go down to the lobby and check out, which includes that I have to pay a local…

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Marrakesh – Day 8 – Geocaching event

Last day of my stay in Marrakesh. There are no big plans for the day. I have organized an geocaching event (Meet and Greet) today at the close McDonald’s today at 12:00. Looking forward to meet some geocachers and have a good time. The morning is just laying in bed as long as possible, get…

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Marrakesh – Day 7 – Casablanca

Rise and shine. Today another day-trip to another part of Morocco. I got a 1st class ticket for the train to Casablanca. Standard breakfast at the hotel and then the 10 minute walk to the station. I am a little bit to early for my 8:20 train. Have a little bit over 40 minutes until the train…

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Marrakesh – Day 6 – Atlas mountains

Rise and shine. Early up to get ready for the day trip. I got a mail yesterday when to await the driver (about 8:30 am). Waiting outside in the nice, but still chilling, weather. The Mercedes van arrives 10 minutes early and we are of to a trip collecting all the other 6 passengers at the…

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Marrakesh – Day 5 – Essaouira

Today I will be on the way to Essaouira. A small coastal city, ca. 3 hours by bus. When I bought the tickets, I found out that there is one bus each day, that offers extra comfort for just a small extra fee. Departure is at 9 am, so I can take it easy in…

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Marrakesh – Day 4 – A quiet day

After the long day and the bad end of the day, I tried to sleep in – which of course doesn’t work. So I read a little bit before going to breakfast. No big plans for today. I want to buy my tickets for the bus trip and the train ride this week. The station…

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Marrakesh – Day 3 – Guiding, Geocaching, Gangster

I didn’t need an alarm. I awoke at dawn with the call to prayer. I forgot to close the balcony door. 😀 I just manage to turn around and get another hour before the real alarm goes. After a shower (that flooded the bathroom) I go down to the restaurant for breakfast. The room is…

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Traveling 2017

The plans for 2017 are made and confirmed. It will be an exciting year. April: Dortmund/Germany (9 days) – SAS April: Stockholm/Sweden (7 days) – SAS Mai: Torshavn/Færørerne (4 days) – SAS June: Copenhagen/Denmark (2 days) – Norwegian and DFDS Seaways August: Dortmund/Germany (3 days) – SAS September: Stockholm/Sweden (3 days) – Car October: Hongkong/China (8…

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