The piste to the Atlas Nomads

Trip Start Apr 30, 2006

Trip End May 08, 2006

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Flag of Morocco Todra Gorge and the Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Thursday, May 4, 2006

We left, early in the morning, and traveled along the Todra Gorge and then across the piste to drink tea with the nomads in the Atlas Mountains. We met a nomad family who live in the caves and sat on the ledge drinking sweet mint tea with them. Nomads fascinate me; their lifestyle is so simple and yet, despite the harsh environment they live seem to want for so little. This is my favourite day ...

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