Tag: Morocco

Sahara traffic congestion

Sahara traffic congestion

Although the name desert suggests the desert to be an empty place, it still is busy with all kinds of animals and insects. These kinds of ‘traffic congestion’ are seen all over the sahara. At daytime none of the animals making these tracks are to be seen, but when the sun start to set, they all come out…

 

Fishmarket

Fishmarket

A view of the fish market in Marrakech, Morocco.

 

Laundry day

Laundry day

Laundry day in south east Morocco, near Ourzazate.

 

Ait Benhaddou at night

Ait Benhaddou at night

At the time of the crusades Ait Benhaddou was an important stop in the route from the Sahara to Marrakech. This fortified city was a place to rest, restock and be safe. These classic ‘Ksar’s’ are very vulnerable for water damage, when it rains for example.

 

Sahara entertainment

Sahara entertainment

What would you do when in the middle of the Moroccan Sahara at night? Right, make some music with empty barrels! In this image you …

 

Marrakech City Wall

Marrakech City Wall

The old city of Marrakech, Morocco, is for the most part still surrounded by the old wall.

 

Sahara Sunrise

Sahara Sunrise

Sun rising or setting always gives a photographer the chance on good light, dramatical shadows and soft tones. The magic hour is the period right …