Morocco Day 7
We got to sleep in a bit and have a late start. We left the hotel at about 9:30 to start the 4 hour journey to our next destination. We made a few stops along the way for photos. We drove through the rose capital of Morocco, where they produce rose oil, rose water, and other beauty products. We stopped at a rose product co-op as a rest and quick shopping spot. When the flowers bloom in April to June, the hills and valley turn pink. Our haul, rose oil, rose water, and Brendan got Donkey soap Some old huts in the rose capital More rose capital The system used to extract the oil. the shop We continued our journey onwards, passing 1000s of Kasbahs, some smaller towns, and the largest solar farm in Morocco. We stopped for lunch at The Full Sun in Ouarzazate. This area of Morocco is famous for its movies. Lots of popular ones have been filmed here like The Mummy, Gladiator, and Kingdom of Heaven, as well as some TV shows like Game of Thrones and Prison Break. It is home to Atlas Studios...