 taxi back to Fes el-Bali (ate at same place as yesterday morning) |
 chili's |
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 rugs blankets |
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 the tanneries of Fes are one of the city's most iconic sights (and smells) |
 while walking you will pick up the unmistakeable waft of skin and dye that will guide you into the heart of the leather district |
 each shop has a terrace that allows you to look over the action |
 Terrasse de Tannerie, Belle Vue, 6, Hay Lablida Chouara Ancienne Medina - Fes |
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 me with a silly hat on |
 the dye pits |
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 yellow is the most expensive dye |
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 items for sale in the shop |
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 very little turtles |
 inside a weaving shop, where I bought 2 scarves in here |
 and a few more out on the streets, total of I have no idea how many I ended up buying |
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 spices on the table |
 ate lunch at Restaurant Poulet express, chicken rice veggies fanta 40 Dh |
 now at the pottery shop, trying my hand at this, it looked easy, but belive me, it wasn't and I have no idea what I was doing |
 I think I'm hearing unchained melody here, ok ok, it's just me laughing at myself |
 the firing pits (heated with the burning olive pits) |
 all designs are hand painted |
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 scooping in the olive pits |
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 adding metal to some of the pieces |
 cutting the small pieces to made moasic designs for table tops |
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 inside the shop |
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 I bought a bowl and saucer that is square in shape instead of round 120 Dh |
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 finished moasic tables |
 petit taxi ride from old city back to hotel, cows on side of road |
 out to eat at Restaurant Marrakech |
 lasagna 65Dh, drink 9Dh + tip |