October 18, 2024
TANGIERS, has changed a whole lot since I was last here in 2002.
The port area and the whole waterfront has been completely upgraded with under ground parking lots, a mosque, a booming marina and tons of housing complexes. I did the hop on off bus with other residents and climbed to top of light house.
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We had lunch in an authentic Turkish restaurant with the Medina walls. Yummy chicken tangine w/ apricots, dates, sultans and almonds; couscous; fresh bread olives and eggplant dip and sweet mint and dates with nuts for dessert.
Legend is Hercules stomped his foot off shore here and that is how the Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas split here!
I got to do 14 dives and 5 snorkel trips over our two weeks at Eco Cove Resort. I feel much more confident and comfortable diving, practice does truly help! Eco has these t-shirts that list all their Resort excursions - we made a nice dent in all of them and it's hard to pick a favorite!
Friday nights at Eco Cove Resort are sunset excursion time. All the guest are taken over to tiny Yeben Rock Island. This time the tde ws coming in quickly and alot of the island was already covered by water but that didn't dampen our party! We had a cooler of beer this time too! We also have become feriendly with the 2 families that were there sharing with us.
Eco Cove Resort in Raja Ampat - Oh what a wonderful place! I have truly loved my time here! Sharing it all with wonderful friends, made it even better. Here's some highlights above and below the water.