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Monday, 28 October 2019 -
Tangier, Morocco

Dock 12:00 Sail 19:00 (+8 hours Pacific Time)

Tangier lies on the North African coast at the entrance to the
Strait of Gibraltar where Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic
off Cape Spartel.

 Online Cruise Tracking Map: Port of Tangier

The view of the port of Tangier looking toward Spain across the Strait of Gibraltar
from the Kasbah with the Royal Clipper in the harbor.

 Online Video: Tangier, Morocco (19m 42s)

Whenever one thinks of Tangier, the Kasbah springs to mind.
The Kasbah sits atop old Tangier. On Place de la Kasbah is the
Dar el-Makhzen, a former sultan’s palace that now houses a
history museum.

The Kasbah is also the scene of a vivid gauntlet of amusements
waiting to ambush parading tour groups: snake charmers, shop
vendors, squawky dance troupes, and a folkloric three-stringed

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