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Andorra - cheap fuel, petrol, diesel, gasoline in Southern Europe
Submitted by Nomad on Tue, 08/17/2010 - 20:34 |
Andorra is known as a tax-free haven – prices are lower than in the surrounding countries Spain and France. Wondering if it’s worth to plan a fuel stop in Andorra? Here’s our story about cheap diesel in Andorra, decide for yourself if it’s worth the effort.
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Andorra la Vella - cheap diesel in southern Europe.
42° 30' 24.3072" N, 1° 31' 46.1748" E
Traveling in the Cadiz province, Andalusia, Spain
Submitted by Nomad on Mon, 07/26/2010 - 13:55 |
The Cadiz province in southern Andalusia, Spain is a great area to explore as we already found out in spring 2010 before heading off to Morocco. Places like Seville, Jerez de la Frontera, Arcos de la Frontera and the nature parks Los Alcornocales and Sierra de Grazalema are absolutely worth a visit. Though for those traveling by campervan, motorhome, RV or caravan the Cadiz interior is not the easiest region to travel in as we experienced in the summer of 2010. Have a look.
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Camping La Torrecilla - one of the few open campings.
36° 44' 57.948" N, 5° 30' 17.316" W
Truck tire puncture, roadside repair story
Submitted by Nomad on Fri, 06/25/2010 - 10:03 |
It’s as simple as that – overland journeys come with flat tires. Here’s a bit about the magic of repairing a double puncture in a truck sized tire.
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Truck tire puncture in Morocco.
30° 40' 53.1156" N, 9° 13' 21.576" W
Retirement campsite in Agadir Morocco
Submitted by Nomad on Sun, 05/30/2010 - 15:31 |
Escaping European winters is a growing trend among pensioners. Popular nearby destinations are Spain, Portugal and Turkey with mild winter climates. But for those who favor warm mild weather, the winter sun in Morocco is luring more and more pensioners. Here’s a peek into a popular pensioner destination, Agadir on the Atlantic coast, with a new campsite that specifically caters to European pensioners.
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Retirement campsite near Agadir in Morocco.
Spain
30° 30' 33.9588" N, 9° 41' 8.16" W
Campsite Le Relais de Marrakech, travel hub in southern Morocco
Submitted by Nomad on Sun, 05/23/2010 - 14:17 |
The new campsite Le Relais de Marrakech just outside Marrakech in Morocco is located at a unique location in Morocco. Since 2007 this place established itself as travel hub where many gather on their journey.
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Campsite, Camping, Kampingplatz Domaine le Relais de Marrakech.
31° 42' 25.92" N, 7° 59' 19.86" W
Impression of Camping International in Fes, Morocco
Submitted by Nomad on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 15:13 |
Morocco has many campsites, it's an industry on itself for the motorized tourist, traveler or visitor with for example motorhome, RV's, Camper Van as well as for Moroccans during their holidays. Although it's well possible to stay outside campsites in Morocco, a campsite in this part of the world can be a nice change for a bit of privacy in Northern Morocco. Here's an impression of a large campsite near Fes, Camping International de Fes.
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Camping International in Fes in northern Morocco.
33° 59' 54.9492" N, 4° 58' 6.744" W
Classic Ford 4000 Tractor in Morocco
Submitted by Nomad on Wed, 05/05/2010 - 17:27 |
We've seen many in Turkey and Pakistan, classic Ford tractors still going strong. This time we saw a classic Ford 4000 tractor in Morocco which saw quite a bit of action during it's 50 year operation. Have a look.
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Classic Ford 4000 tractor in Morocco.
33° 56' 17.2824" N, 5° 19' 56.748" W
