Tag Archives: Morocco

Volubilis, Meknes and Fez, Morocco

Sunday, November 8th, 2009 We got up early and left Moulay Idriss to travel to Volubilis. On donkeys. I was particularly excited about this, since riding a donkey along narrow winding passes had been a part of my crazy romantic … Continue reading

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Rabat and Moulay Idriss, Morocco

Saturday, November 7th, 2009 We left Casablanca on an early train. It’s about an hour to Rabat. It was a relief to leave Casa and a relief to arrive in Rabat; Rabat was much cleaner and quieter and less crowded. … Continue reading

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Casablanca, Morocco

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 My friend made me watch the movie Casablanca before I left Canada. I had never seen it, believe it or not. And, like everyone before me, I fell half in love with Ingrid Bergman and realised … Continue reading

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great big adventure: T-minus 6 days and counting

It’s been a while since I last posted. I came down with a stinking cold that ended up lasting four weeks, and it was all I could do to go to work and come home and fall over. I’m pretty … Continue reading

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to tour or not to tour?

I am a very uptight traveller. I lived on the road for nearly three years, I know this about myself. I am the kind of person who will turn up 3.5 hours before my flight, just to make sure I … Continue reading

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in the planning stages

This time it started with a job interview. I work in theatre, and I had an interview for a job that could have taken me away on tour, to Russia, or Brazil, or New Zealand. The job never panned out, … Continue reading

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