Shadier, Morocco

Shadier, Morocco

Shadier is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Atlas Mountains. A modern city emerged after the 1960 earthquake. Our tour started with a cable ride to the top of Agadir’s Kasbak hill more than a mile above sea level. Followed by the Talbots mosque with their intricately decorated facades and ornate doors.

Talbots Mosque
Beautiful Door
Window
Top of the Kasbah Hill
Not my liking
A face to love or not
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Part of the Canary Islands, the archipelago’s exudes equal parts Spanish flair and islands tranquility. The volcanic Mt Teide is Spain highest point, watches over the island fruit and vineyards that produce some of the nation’s finest wines.

Early morning over Santa Cruz
Sky line of Santa Cruz
Mt Teide captivating rocks
13,398 ft high with blue sky

Dakar, Senegal

Dakar, Senegal

Dakar is the capital of Senegal in West Africa, also regarded as most spectacular city. Ninety Five % of the population is Islamic and home of the “Grande Mosque” marked by towering minaret. French is the official language of Senegal, but Wolof is widely spoken as a first or second language. Today our excursion took us to “Banda Reserve Safari” what a beautiful day we experienced.

Sharing Lunch
Seven Days at Sea

Seven Days at Sea

With two more to go I am enjoying the sea day, mostly because the lectures are so informative and also Viking is taking every opportunity to throw a party. Today April seventeen we are reaching “Nul Island” marking Zero latitude and Zero longitude (0*N 0*E / 0*N 0*E/ 0;0) searching for the 12 ft Buoyed anchor with a 16,000 Ft chain to the bottom of the ocean and we celebrate with dining by the pool with fresh Oysters, Lobster and Beef, liquor, cocktails and wine is flowing dessert included pastries and Bananas Foster. Music and guest singer entertained us through the evening.

Sign overlooking the pool area
Pastry Display
Searching for the Buoy
Lobster Thermidor was divine
Oyster and Condiments