On my 3rd day in Morocco, I went with Abdel (my Moroccan son) to visit Marrakech, about three hours NE of Agadir. It's a city that many people want to visit when they come to Morocco, and I wanted to see what all the hype was about. I'll say this now: If you don't mind chaos, loud noises, crowds of people, imminent danger walking down alleys and crossing streets (even in the crosswalks), seeing extreme poverty and not knowing what to do about it, and just general sensory overload, then by all means - Marrakech would be a good place for you to have an adventure. For the most part, I can tune a lot of those things out, or at least compartmentalize them. The one thing that I truly struggled with was seeing the people who were clearly blind, maimed, deformed, and stricken in various ways, just sitting on the ground with a cup or container of some kind held out in front of them. I didn't have enough money to help them or save them. Even though I said a silent prayer after ea