Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Moroccan trip and few photos from this marvelous kingdom

Hi there, fellow runner! It's been a long time ago when I wrote you last. Now I've got it, my mistake :) Bug s are fixed and here is some review of my Moroccan trip. It was ages ago, I know, but forgive me -- I have to start with something :)

So here it is, city of Agadir panorama taken from the mountain at it's side
So here it is, city of Agadir panorama taken from the mountain at it's side

Here is how people should get to their plane in Morocco -- on foot.
Here is how people should get to their plane in Morocco -- on foot.

Meet the king, Mohammed VI of Morocco
Meet the king, Mohammed VI of Morocco



They hosted their part of African Triathlon Championship in may in Agadir.
They hosted their part of African Triathlon Championship in may in Agadir.

This square is called square of hope and it's some sort of memorial point for tragic events of 2/29/1960.
This square is called square of hope and it's some sort of memorial point for tragic events of 2/29/1960.

Moroccan flag is red with 5 point star of green color. Five point star stand for Islamic main dogmas.
Moroccan flag is red with 5 point star of green color. Five point star stand for Islamic main dogmas.

Jemaa el-Fnaa in Marrakesh (it is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city))
Jemaa el-Fnaa in Marrakesh (it is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city))

Jemaa el-Fnaa in Marrakesh (it is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city))
Jemaa el-Fnaa in Marrakesh (it is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city))

Commmercial district of Agadir, Morocco
Commmercial district of Agadir, Morocco

Lonely side street in Agadir, Morocco.
Lonely side street in Agadir, Morocco.

Current state of street art in the city of Agadir.
Current state of street art in the city of Agadir.

Cemetery in The Bahia Palace. It is a palace and a set of gardens located in Marrakech, Morocco
Cemetery in The Bahia Palace. It is a palace and a set of gardens located in Marrakech, Morocco

The Bahia Palace is a palace and a set of gardens located in Marrakech, Morocco
The Bahia Palace is a palace and a set of gardens located in Marrakech, Morocco

Good Moroccan bicycle.
Good Moroccan bicycle.

Way post at the The Majorelle Garden (Arabic: حديقة ماجوريل‎) is a twelve-acre botanical garden and artist's landscape garden in Marrakech, Morocco
Way post at the The Majorelle Garden (Arabic: حديقة ماجوريل‎) is a twelve-acre botanical garden and artist's landscape garden in Marrakech, Morocco

Bikes for rent in Agadir, Morocco -- 8 euros a day
Bikes for rent in Agadir, Morocco -- 8 euros a day

Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean

Internal water supply at tre Agadir - Marakesh autobahn, soviet engineers helped in construction.
Internal water supply at the Agadir - Marakesh autobahn, soviet engineers helped in construction.

That's a plan of Majorelle garden. Toilet is to the right from main entrance.
That's a plan of Majorelle garden. Toilet is to the right from main entrance.

Typical side street in Essaouira (most buildings are white and their doors and windows are painted blue)
Typical side street in Essaouira (most buildings are white and their doors and windows are painted blue)

Port and fishing boats in Essaouira
Port and fishing boats in Essaouira

Seagulls over the port and fish-market in Essaouira
Seagulls over the port and fish-market in Essaouira

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Typical Portuguese canon in fortress of Essaouira
Typical Portuguese canon in fortress of Essaouira

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Berber alphabet
Berber alphabet

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Fortress of Essaouira
Fortress of Essaouira

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Seafood
Seafood

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Typical side street in Essaouira
Typical side street in Essaouira

Unusual rural Ukrainian view in the north-western point of Africa
Unusual rural Ukrainian view in the north-western point of Africa

Typical russian tourists in Essaouira
Typical russian tourists in Essaouira

Another bike in Essaouira
Another bike in Essaouira

Typical sky shot from medina of Essaouira
Typical sky shot from medina of Essaouira

Typical side street in Essaouira (most buildings are white and their doors and windows are painted blue)
Typical side street in Essaouira (most buildings are white and their doors and windows are painted blue)

Argan oil production cooperative garbage collector.
Argan oil production cooperative garbage collector.

Goat eating leaves of Argan tree while staying on it's branch
Goat eating leaves of Argan tree while staying on it's branch

Road from Agadir to Essaouira
Road from Agadir to Essaouira

Coastal road from Agadir to Essaouira
Coastal road from Agadir to Essaouira

Ocean view from the Agadir side street.
Ocean view from the Agadir side street.

Looks like empty river bed
Looks like empty river bed

Hotel's garden
Hotel's garden

There are two main types of fishermen boats in Morocco -- smaller ones and larger ones -- here is larger.
There are two main types of fishermen boats in Morocco -- smaller ones and larger ones -- here is larger.

Waiting for a plane at SVO C
Waiting for a plane at SVO C

And, by the way, forgive me all this f$%@ing smileys! Loosing my style completely :)

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