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H. for 2 weeks.

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Land Rover 23.788km

Trekking 305km

Ferry 621km

Train 150km

Other cars 4.633km

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"There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come." - Victor Hugo.

"What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it, to tell the tale." Living to Tell the Tale - Gabriel García Márquez.

"They never taught wandering in any school I attended. ... they never taught the art of writing a book, either. It's all so mysterious."
"Wandering is an art in itself. Wandering and writing don't mix"
"Writing demands commitment and if one thing your wanderer is allergic to is that very quality of commitment, for once one is committed he runs that very risk of failure ..." Wanderer - Sterling Hayden.

"Photography enables you to grasp a place first time round. ... Photography is a means of exploration, it's a vital part of travel, almost as essential as a car or a plane. " - Wim Wenders.

"The worst prejudice we acquire during our youth is the idea that life is serious. Children have the right instincts: they know that life is not serious, and treat it as a game..." , Egon Friedell.

"How far you gonna go. Before you lose your way back home" - Tryin' To Throw Your Arms Around The World, Achtung Baby, U2.

"If you want to be a hero well just follow me." - Working Class Hero, John Lennon.

"When I think of all the things I have done, I know that it's only just begun." - I love you, Lou Reed.

"One does not escape the Sahara - the Sahara let's you go or not" - Touareg.

"Planet earth is blue and there`s nothing I can do" - This is Ground Control to Major Tom, David Bowie.

"Glory for the crazy people/in this stupid world" - Ahmed Fouad Negm.

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Back in Marrakech, waiting for H.

Jemaa El Fna
My evenings on Jemaa El Fna.
Jemaa El Fna
Smokey affair.

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H. flies in Monday the 9th.

Heidrun
The girl that is about to change my life.
Heidrun
Still happy.

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Meeting Flo and Anna again.

Flo and Anna
The good good people.
Flo with Turban
Sunlight in their eyes.

Great evenings we all have in Marrakech. Everything seems to be going just fine.

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H. and I take to the mountains.

Wonderful scenery
I like it here. Great views.
Great view from the terrasse of the Gite Soleil
Inspiring surroundings and people.

We are back to Imlil in the High Atlas, A two day trek to some amazing country and some great views onto the Tizi-n-Eddi (left) and Tizi-n-Likemt (right).

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She still leaves me and this time for good.

Heid and Hat
She's not happy.
Heid and Hat
Africa's not for her.

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Such is life.

No bad feelings. We part in peace. On my own again, willing to take the challenge I leave Marrakech on Sunday the 22nd of May, 10 month into the trip.

I like my new found liberty, to do anything any time I want and I know I should use it wisely.

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