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  1. daviddaoud avatar

    RE: Brisbane to Morocco and itinerary question

    by daviddaoud 29 May 2012

    Katelink, the train station is located in the basement of the airport at Casa.

  2. katelink avatar

    Re: Brisbane to Morocco and itinerary question

    by katelink 29 May 2012

    Thanks Simsy, I'm a be limited on time in Morocco though, since I'll be moving on to Spain. I'd love to give more time to the country…

  3. katelink avatar

    Re: Brisbane to Morocco and itinerary question

    by katelink 29 May 2012

    orion_mike - from looking at flights it seems that any flight that I could get to Marrakech would stop in Casablanca first, with a connectin…

  4. Simsy avatar

    RE: Brisbane to Morocco and itinerary question

    by Simsy 29 May 2012

    I flew from Sydney to Casa. From there headed north along the coast to Gibralter. Rail travel is the way to go when you can. Then the…

  5. orion_mike avatar

    RE: Brisbane to Morocco and itinerary question

    by orion_mike 29 May 2012

    At a rough guess your choices are one of the middle east/gulf airlines. Emirates (Bris-Singapore-Dubai-Casablanca) its probably the most…

  6. katelink avatar

    Brisbane to Morocco and itinerary question

    by katelink 29 May 2012

    I'm heading off on a 42 day trip to Morocco and Spain in May/June next year. I'll be flying out of Brisbane and I was wondering if anyone…

  7. Marocfan avatar

    RE: Social contribution in Marrakech / Morocco

    by Marocfan 29 May 2012

    Best way to help: spend money to enhance the economy, which currently needs tourist dollars. If you buy things, food and hotels it will…

  8. wiiiim avatar

    cycling Mauritania

    by wiiiim 28 May 2012

    Hello! As part of a larger bicycle tour Im on I was hoping to cross Mauritania, coming from Morocco, exiting through Senegal. This would…

  9. WanderinWilco avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by WanderinWilco 28 May 2012

    I can think of worse places than Tetouan. Mmmmm........, give me a minute........................, errrrr........................, oh…

  10. neckervd avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by neckervd 28 May 2012

    A on e day trip to Morocco is a nonsense anyway. But if it cannot be avoided, the best solution would look more or less like that: Dirve…

  11. moroccotraveler avatar

    Re: 3 day Toubkal Trek - reasonable price?

    by moroccotraveler 28 May 2012

    ..... I have no personal experience of trekking in Morocco, or this organisation, however it has been recommended often here since Tim…

  12. moroccotraveler avatar

    Re: 3 day Toubkal Trek - reasonable price?

    by moroccotraveler 28 May 2012

    ..... you mention you are running out of time...... when are you going to Morocco ?

  13. vidaboa avatar

    Social contribution in Marrakech / Morocco

    by vidaboa 28 May 2012

    Hi all, I'm hoping to continue my socially conscious travel in Morocco. Can someone recommend an orphanage I could contact in Marrakech,…

  14. daviddaoud avatar

    RE: 4 days in Morocco- Should we visit Atlas or essouria?

    by daviddaoud 28 May 2012

    How about you stay where you are and just sit really close to a campfire for 4 days? Here's Marrakech weather for August 22 last year:…

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    RE: Two weeks in Morocco this summer

    by Marocfan 28 May 2012

    Read the Morocco guidebooks published by LP or Rough Guide. Couchsurfing? No. Hotels are very inexpensive. It will be hot.

  17. battybilly avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by battybilly 28 May 2012

    Actually, looking at *7.... neckervd's price estimate - it would be better to go as foot passengers. Then just hire a car on arrival in…

  18. neckervd avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by neckervd 28 May 2012

    Leave Gibraltar ar 8am, drive to Algeciras, take the next ferry to Tanger Med, dirve from there to Tetouan. Arrival at 1pm Moroccan time.…

  19. khamlia avatar

    RE: 4 days in Morocco- Should we visit Atlas or essouria?

    by khamlia 28 May 2012

    I am agree with Tim, buy one guidebook it is good investment and maybe you fall in love with Morocco and next time you want to stay longer…

  20. miguelreposo avatar

    RE: Meals Budget for Morocco

    by miguelreposo 28 May 2012

    I only speak minimal Spanish 'poco' as you say, enough to get by when travelling in Spain, I'm a bit lazy learning a third language, especia…

  21. WanderinWilco avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by WanderinWilco 28 May 2012

    As the OP specified a one day visit it should be mentioned that by taking a hire car across, putting aside the cost aspect of insurance/exce…

  22. battybilly avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by battybilly 28 May 2012

    That's a good shout by *4.... richiavo. You'll also find that if you find a rent-a-car that'll let you take it across, their cover will…

  23. richiavo avatar

    RE: Day trip to Morocco from Spain

    by richiavo 28 May 2012

    Your hire care will not be insured for Morocco when hiring inform them you want to take it and they will make up an extra price for insuranc…

  24. moroccotraveler avatar

    Re: Morocco, from Tinerhir to Essaouira

    by moroccotraveler 28 May 2012

    .... and as mentioned when you posted previously about your trip, August and Ramadan complicate long journeys, so allow plenty of time…

  25. moroccotraveler avatar

    Re: Two weeks in Morocco this summer

    by moroccotraveler 28 May 2012

    ..... with just two weeks in the August heat that amount of travelling won't be fun. Reading your post after arriving Agadir are you…

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