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Cordoba

During our time in Sevilla we took a day trip to Cordoba. Convenient train connections make this a fairly simple undertaking. Our main goal was seeing the mosque-cathedral of the city. Unlike the cathedral in Seville where almost all of the preceding mosque was destroyed, this mezquita in Córdoba is a remarkable building. A Catholic […]

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Sevilla

Our entrance to Spain set the tone for our time in Sevilla – easy! After being in Morocco everything seems simple here. We got off the plane, picked up our luggage, stamped our passports, scanned our luggage at customs and were in a moving taxi within 15 minutes of touchdown! Seville isn’t a huge airport […]

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Fes

From Chefchaouen we took a bus to Fes, an approximately 5 hour ride. We booked tickets on the main bus line. It was a quite new bus with reasonably comfortable (assigned) seats with a stop in the middle long enough to eat something and use the restroom. The stop was basically a huge truck stop […]

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Chefchaouen, Morocco

Morocco has been on my list of places to go for ages, and I’m glad to get here finally! Our first stop (of 3 cities) is Chefchaouen, a small town that has become famous in no small part due to instagram. You can quickly see why! It is sooooo perfect for photos, being full of […]

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25% through ….by the numbers

We hit 3 months on the road in mid-November! * 18 unique airports * 25 different beds (includes a night on an airplane and 2 on a boat) * 7 Countries (Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Gibraltar**, Morocco. also spent a few hours in England and Spain in transit) * 3 international ferry crossings *2 […]