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toward the end of an evening ride.

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The sun has just set behind the masiff in the distance.

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These folk have done all they can to take advantage of what they have.

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Here we are looking over at the pass itself.

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Even an experienced dessert flower needs a sip of water now and then.

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We came this way to catch a small road over the Tizi-n-Test pass, which is over the mountain you see in the distance.

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Here's a shot of the grand old guy from our window that night.

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As we drove up the valley we came upon these improbably located villages.

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We had thought to bypass this valley, but the sights from the turn off drew us in, and we ended up...

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We had a man tell us once here that he had a "Moroccan Mercedes" ..... after a bit we understood he meant, a donkey.

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Olives are served with every meal in Morocco.

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Not much different than fruit at home, except the peaches are picked ripe.

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In Essaouira, the Kasba is right on the ocean.

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In the evenings, all kinds of food is prepared and served out in the open in the main plaza of the Medina of Marrakesh. Here you see some snails.

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Here is our room in Marrakesh, patterned after an old Riad, or wealthy person's house. A bit cutsey...

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Here, we have just crossed a 7,500 ft. pass and are dropping down toward Marrakesh.

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"we're on the road....of the Marrakesh express....it's taking us to Marrakesh"

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Here is some lamb, cut from the carcuss in front of us and grilled to order.....wonderful

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