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MOROCCO - A MOORISH ESCAPE
Geographically so close and yet culturally so far, Morocco truly is a feast for the senses … our love affair with the wonderful country is deep-rooted. In the space of a short flight you can be transported from the grey skies of Britain to the exotic climes of north Africa and a world of high mountain passes, desert oases, green fertile valleys and the golden sands of the Atlantic coast!
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Retaining a wealth of architectural and artistic splendours and all of its ancient charm the great Imperial city of Fes leads you into an exotic world of extremes where veiled women lead donkeys past the lavish architecture of mosques and palaces.
The first and oldest capital of the Moroccan kingdom, Fes is the most ancient of all Morocco’s Imperial cities and the most complete medieval city of the Arab world. Fes retains all of its ancient charms with a wealth of architectural and artistic splendours, from the intriguing leather tanneries in the heart of the souk to the lavish finery of the Royal Palace.
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SOUK TASTING TRAIL
Wind your way through the alleys and souks with a Fes food expert. Discover the world of spices and their uses & investigate traditional cooking methods. Sample traditional Moroccan street food as you go such as dried meats, milawi, harsha, briwats, spicy sardines, spicy potato cakes, soups & olives.
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RAMPARTS AT SUNSET
Panoramic views of the sun setting over this ancient medina are spectacular. Fes retains all of its ancient charms and you can gain access to the ramparts of the King's palace, Islamic gardens, the intriguing Merenid tombs, fascinating mosques, Borj Nord, labyrinthine Jewish Mellah and the fascinating Potters Quarter.
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VOLUBILIS ROMAN RUINS
Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis with its well preserved mosaics, palaces, baths and soaring arches.It is considered one of Morocco’s most important archeological sites. From here visit the holiest town and sacred heart of Moroccan Islam, Moulay Idriss and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Volubilis.
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COUSCOUS ROLLING
Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Middle Atlas en route to the beautiful town of Ribat El-Kheir to learn about traditional rural Moroccan life and sample the art and wonderful taste of hand-rolled couscous. After a delicious lunch try olive oil tasting straight from the press!
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ZALAGH MOUNTAIN HIKE
Escape to Zalagh's beautiful forests of pine, ceder, fig, almond and olive orchards. Discover the traditional Berber way of life by visiting farmsteads and experiencing the warmth and friendliness of these wonderful mountain people and their generous hospitality.
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CARPET AUCTION
For a unique experience travel to the Middle Atlas Mountains to witness the excitement of a live rug auction from opening bid to purchased product. Meet the women who make the carpets, share the excitement of selling their wares or take part in the process yourself!.
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FREE HAMMAM OFFER
Connect with locals and be absorbed into Moroccan culture with a complimentary traditional Hammams for all bookings at Karawan with a VIP treatment free of charge!
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COMPETITION TIME
Due to popular demand we have launched our annual photographic competition and with the first prize of £1,000 in World Odyssey travel vouchers ... the competition is on!
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'ROOMS WITH A VIEW'
We hope you have received your delightful 2017 desk calendar which features some of the world's most unique 'rooms' with equally iconic views - let us know if not.
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CLIENT TESTIMONIAL OF THE MONTH ...
We take great pride in tailoring each itinerary to your exacting requirements and love to hear the feedback from all our clients. For this month's newsletter we have a glowing report from clients who travelled with us to Peru..
"Couldn’t have been better, we took 1,400 pictures and it was a very good balance between being busy and having time to relax.
We can’t thank you enough for putting the itinerary together, it was as perfect as perfect can be. If I can help you in return by being a reference or whatever, please just let me know.
Rest assured next time we go on a serious vacation we’ll be in touch
H xx"
Margerrison Party – Peru: August 2016
We very much hope to see you at one of our events this year - in the meantime do contact one of us to discuss your 2017 adventures.
The World Odyssey Team
www.world-odyssey.com
Call Us on 01905 731373
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