Post Tagged with: "Marrakech"

My #7SuperShots for HostelBookers

My #7SuperShots for HostelBookers

There’s been quite a few entries into the #7SuperShots game at HostelBookers now. Sadly no one’s tagged me to give my two cents worth, but I thought seeing as I work there, I can be an exception to the rule. So here goes a few beauts I managed to capture [...]

Exploring the Jemaa El-Fna Markets in Marrakech

Exploring the Jemaa El-Fna Markets in Marrakech

I originally wrote this article for TravMonkey.com, but now with a few edits I want to see what MatadorU make of it for assignment 4…  The most incredible depiction of Marrakech, and the biggest draw, is the night markets of Jemaa El-Fna Square. From snake charmers, to monkey handlers, to wandering tortoises, to [...]

Marrakech Bombing: Me, My Host and the Monkey

Marrakech Bombing: Me, My Host and the Monkey

This is for chapter 4 of the MatadorU course… The guy in the fez was getting aggressive and, more worryingly, so was his monkey. I’d just snapped my boyfriend standing next to him awkwardly while he playfully gave him his fez to wear while his monkey strummed a banjo. As [...]

What to do in Marrakesh

What to do in Marrakesh

Snake charmers, monkey handlers, tortoises, teeth pullers, henna tattooists - and that’s just the main square Djamaa El Fna. I’ve always wanted to explore the souks of Marrakesh and enjoy the vibrancy of the city. It definitely didn’t disappoint, behind the old walls the city is crazy! Food and drink in [...]

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