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Best ride ever
I woke up early after a good night sleep. It felt great to be so high in the mountains so I wanted to enjoy some fresh air before the meetings. I packed my stuff and went down to mount the luggage on my bike. In the meantime Jaime called to let me know he is…
Southern Morocco Tour – Day 3
On Sunday we took a rest day to explore the surroundings of Ouarzazate. Based on the advice of our hosts we headed to the Fint oasis, located south of the city. After about 20 minutes drive on dirt roads, a small sigh situated in the middle of nowhere indicated a to take a left following some…
Bandit country
Day three started early after a good night sleep. After breakfast we set off with the contraband team to visit the surrounding villages and the Algerian border to have a better understanding of the contraband in the region. Although you hear about it all the time it is hard to imagine until you actually see it. Oujda…
A ride around Ouarzazate / Morocco
As part of our South-Morocco tour, we planned to spend New Year’s Eve in Ouarzazate. Or near. We usually stay 20km from the city, at the border of the lake, in a family run B&B named “Les Tourmalines”. A quiet, wonderful place. Before leaving Casablanca, I contacted Peter, a friend who lives there and operates…
Husky test ride
So yes, I bought a second bike. The BMW is just great but I am now living in Morocco which means no rules and no restrictions related to there you can ride. Besides the country is full of small dirt roads. I tried some with the beemer but it is just to heavy especially when loaded with…
The desert viewed from a buggy
On the last day of the year, I got permission from the family to head for a buggy ride in the desert. I met up with my guide at 1300 and we headed out of the city in a north-eastern direction. We soon left the tarmac and wondered through an unattached land. Our trip included speedy sections and well…