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international training camp

international training camp, Safi

 mounirbest Says:  International camp is a place, where people from different nationalities, different ideology and religious live and work together for period from two to five weeks.the people are friendly and nice, we organised many excursions and trips, it was so exciting 

The Old Medina

The Old Medina, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  Rue Du sock takes Sidi Bou Dheb (little picture on the front page) all the way to Bab Chaba. after you exit the Medina you see parts of the city defensive wall. it looked more like an aqueduct to me. Straight ahead you'll see Colline des pottiers or Potters Hill. You can... 

Dar Albahr

Dar Albahr, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  Dar Albaher means the Sea House. It was built by the portugese 1508. Part of the fort for was built on top of the old Harbour and there is an under ground tunnel that leads to the sea for a quick escape.There used to be an older fortification at the same spot.When you visit... 

Portugese Cathedral

Portugese Cathedral, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  This is a small cathedral that the Portuguese were building but when they had to abandon the city The cathedral was left unfinished. It is worth a visit nevertheless, It is small with 3 halls. It has a nice vaulted ceiling. There is a 10 Dirham entrance fees. visiting hours... 

The Palace

The Palace, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  This palace is Known as Albahiyah (The Beutiful). It was built in in 1762. It is located within the ceramic Muesum and is located within Safi Fortification, The entrance fees and working time are the same as the Ceramic museum. You don't have to pay a seprate see to see this... 

National Ceramic Museum

National Ceramic Museum, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  This Museum is dedicated to the history of Ceramic and its making. It tracs down a ceramics in different cities around Morocco and it different time, starting from ancient Phenicains to Roman times. Each city has its own room. All exhibits are well labeled in Arabic and... 

The Grave

The Grave, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  This Grave is located within the Dar Albahr. It belongs to Sidi Al-Taher. The fort was under siege by the Moroccan and Portuguese were forced to abandoned it. In the process the Portuguese decided to detonate and destroy the fort in order to deprive the Moroccan from this... 

Dar Al-Qayed Ben Eissa

Dar Al-Qayed Ben Eissa, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  (Dar Al-Kayed Ben Eissa simply means the house of commander Ben Eissa)These ruins are located around 30 Km to the North of Safi on the N1 road. I happen to notice them on the way to Safi and then I found out that it was built around 1880 for local Chieftain, Alqayed Ben... 

Sea Food And Shopping

Sea Food And Shopping, Safi

 khattabi_eg Says:  Wander around and get to some restaurant where you can have some sea food. The fish is fresh and and goes straight from the sea to the restaurants' kicthen. The prices are so reasonable for everything: clothes, food, slippers and shoes...Just walk on foot and discover the... 

Atlantic Ocean View

Atlantic Ocean View, Safi

 khattabi_eg Says:  On your way to Safi from Al Jadida, the thing you will be seeing on your right is the ocean. Take a few minutes to enjoy the scene and to take some pictures for the memories. 

Hotels  

Hotel Atlantide

 1 Review and 9 Opinions  This is a nice hotel. As you can see my room had big baloney and it had a nice view of the garden.... 

Golden Tulip Farah Safi

 2 Reviews and 19 Opinions  We stayed here 03 - 06 October 2008,while Ied mubarak holiday.Room too small.Glass only one.They... 

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Moroccan life and culture: housing families

Moroccan life and culture: housing families, Safi

 mounirbest Says:  hosing with Moroccan families is a good tools for you to learn about the moroccan life way and culture from one side and and experience living and integration in a foregn society from othe side..... warm shower,one room for accomodation,sharing toilet , free breakfast,lunch... 

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Nightlife  

safina: sunset and calm

safina: sunset and calm, Safi

 mounirbest Says:  A walk around Safi at night is not a lonely one. While so many other Moroccan cities have a tendency of dying quickly after sunset, Safi goes on deep into the night.The artificial and sparse light helps new contours and colours to stand out, while they might be turned almost... 

Transportation  

CTM bus to Essaouira

CTM bus to Essaouira, Safi

 earthflyer Says:  CTM have 2 bus departing for Essaouira.Journey time is 2 hours.Ticket are around 45 dirhams plus 5 dirhams for luggage.Please use prices as a rough guide only.CTM have an office in the Main Bus Station in Safi but all buses originate form elsewhere so book ticket a day... 

CTM bus to El-jadida

CTM bus to El-jadida, Safi

 earthflyer Says:  CTM have 4 bus departing for El-Jadida.Journey time is 2 hours.Ticket are around 45 dirhams plus 5 dirhams for luggage.Please use prices as a rough guide only.CTM have an office in the Main Bus Station in Safi but all buses originate form elsewhere so book ticket a day... 

CTM bus to Casablanca

CTM bus to Casablanca, Safi

 earthflyer Says:  CTM have 7 buses departing for Casablanca.Journey time is 4 hours.Ticket are around 75 dirhams plus 5 dirhams for luggage.Please use prices as a rough guide only.CTM have an office in the Main Bus Station in Safi but all buses originate form elsewhere so book ticket a day... 

CTM Bus to Agadir

CTM Bus to Agadir, Safi

 earthflyer Says:  CTM have 1 bus departing for Agadir.Journey time is 5 hours.Ticket are around 90 dirhams plus 5 dirhams for luggage.Please use prices as a rough guide only.CTM have an office in the Main Bus Station in Safi but all buses originate form elsewhere so book ticket a day before... 

Taxi, Bus and Train Station

Taxi, Bus and Train Station, Safi

 Doctor38 Says:  The train station is located to the south of the town on Rue Sid Abdulrahman (Rue du Rabat). Train has direct servise to Ben Ghurir and from there you can go Marrakish and Casablanca.The bus station and the taxi station is located near the train station on Rue Kennedy. The... 

Shopping  

sachelem: the capital of hand craft

sachelem: the capital of hand craft, Safi

 mounirbest Says:  The city it self is charming, with an old city very much alive. Here you might be tempted to buy pottery ,wrough iron, ...handmade seeing all shapes and patterns in a lot of shops, but then you are in one of the best places in Morocco. There are plenty of opportunities to... 

Local Customs  

Traditional tutoyage hand painting

Traditional tutoyage  hand painting, Safi

 mounirbest Says:  the bride have a ceremonial purification milk bath before a ritual henna painting of her hands and feet. Originally, this purification and painting was the wedding ceremony in Arab lands some 200 years ago. Modern Morrocan brides continue this tradition by annointing the... 

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calm seafood city

calm seafood city, Safi

 mounirbest Says:  Safi (ancient Asfi), seaport, western Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is a centre for the fishing industry of Morocco and also for the export of phosphates. Pottery is manufactured. Safi is a compactly built, fortified city dominated by a 16th-centuryruined castle of the... 

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 On your way to Safi from Al Jadida, the thing you will be seeing on your right is the ocean. Take a few minutes to enjoy the scene and to take some pictures for... 

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 The sardine fleet here is apparently one of the biggest in the world - and a lot of Morocco's raw phosphate and fertilisers come here to be processed in the chemical plants just south of the... 

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