Twenty-four hours later, relaxing in the sun-soaked Cottage gardens, Morocco seems like another planet away. Lots to process, sort out, clean, pack away, file and reminisce about. I took the time lapse video from the summit of Jebel Toubkal – Morocco’s highest mountain. Thankfully the weather here in Wales has been delightful. We’ve been making… Read more

Morocco really is an extordinary place. When our bus that was scheduled to take us to the airport didn’t arrive, I simply asked a cafe owner if he new anyone with a bus. Ten minutes later one had appeared and for twenty euros, we all had a lift to departures. Bonkers really…  The flight was… Read more

A long, deep sleep was had by everyone last night and I would have lazed in bed longer, had the room and bed not been crawling with flies! We loaded up the poor mule for one last time and headed on foot down to the village of Imlil, where we met our bus. I’d taken… Read more

Magic mountain moments today, as we stood on the highest point in North Africa and watched the sunrise. Of course, to get the magic, you’ve got to put in a bit of graft, but the novelty of getting up and having breakfast at 02:20 in the morning masked the fact that we had to be… Read more

Totally out of the blue this, but Clare and I got the chance to go on the big ZipWire today! After each of us having a pretty hectic day, we re-grouped just in time to join the last session of the day! Before we really knew what was going on, we were dressed in red… Read more

Two slices of dry bread, lathered in Laughing Cow cheese and jam, half a bowl of watery porridge (2:1 parts porridge to jam) and a mug of instant coffee with powdered milk. Not exactly the breakfast of champions, but my current regular start to the day. We beat the heat again today, with another 5am… Read more