Sunday, March 2, 2008

First day

Today we crossed the strait of Gibralatar with one of these speedy katamaran ferries. 35 minutes to go from Europe to Africa... In Morrocco we had the first friendly contact with the customs. It took no more than 20 minutes; then another 10 to buy the insurance. Before we left Tanger we paid another customs officer a fee of 25 Euros.... and its only after the facts, that we realized, that it was probably the first rip off... The officer was a fake.
An hour later we had our first repair stop for the car. A piece of the exhaust broke. Small issue. We will have it welded back in the next city.
We stopped somewhere after Rabat and will spend the night in the car. But first we go for a glass of Whisky and a Cigar (both available in our on-board fridge. By the way, Thomas's car is great...

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