June 11, 2015 Goodbye to Chefchaouen, Morocco Before we left for Tangiers and our flight to Paris, Monica insisted on dressing us up on traditional Rif Valley outfits for a photoshoot. A… Read More→
June 10, 2015 A Regular Tourist Day in Chefchaouen, Morocco We are so lucky we get to stay a full week in each city as we travel. It takes a few days just to adjust… Read More→
June 9, 2015 Hiking to the Akchour Waterfalls in the Rif Valley of Morocco We sent Lauren off in a taxi for Tangiers to start her journey home in the morning Tuesday and I spent a day in bed… Read More→
June 8, 2015 A (Very) Authentic Hammam Experience in Chefchaouen, Morocco Those moments when you go from feeling like a seasoned veteran to realizing you're a jerk who knows nothing are a common, humbling part of… Read More→
June 7, 2015 Market Day with the Women Farmers of Chefchaouen, Morocco Monday, Thursday and Saturday are the market days in Chefchaouen - the day when the farmers of the Rif valley come down to the tiny… Read More→
June 5, 2015 Driving from Fes to Chefchaouen, the Blue City of Morocco Things began looking up the minute we started leaving Fes. We loaded our bags into the handcart pulled by our host's father-in-law and left the… Read More→
June 4, 2015 More Exploring Dreadful Fes – the Tanneries and an Ill-Fated Cooking Lesson I am normally extremely good at looking on the bright side of things. It's my profession and almost my vice. My instinct is to be… Read More→
June 2, 2015 Exploring Fes, our Tiny Medina Home and the Jewish Quarter On the second day of our time in Fes, we stayed inside for the morning while a rainstorm passed over. Along with cooler temperatures, it… Read More→
May 31, 2015 Welcome to Fes, Morocco Matt, Lauren, Rob and I barely made it to our flight from Barcelona to Fes. We were running full-speed through the airport the minute the… Read More→
May 29, 2015 Barcelona: The Emily Style Guide What to See, Eat, Explore and Drink in Catalonia Barcelona isn't as much a city as a lifestyle. It's slow mornings with a cafe con leche and a croissant (and quite often a beer),… Read More→