The first villa is (almost) complete…

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on September 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments so far

I’ve been slack and am long overdue for a blog post. To be fair, I have actually been really very busy, along with the rest of the team. Does that count as an excuse for the lack of blogging? But the good news is…we have finished Villa 5! Can I tell you that, due to [...]

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Site visit (22 July)

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on July 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment so far

I left Marrakech in a taxi this morning, hoping to escape the 44 degree heat and found it was even hotter in the mountains – that is definitely unusual. But no choice; the l’Amandier site was due a visit. Despite the heat, work was continuing and even Said’s dad was wielding a hoe and clearing [...]

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Site visit (31 March)

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on March 31st, 2009 · Leave a comment

Spring has well and truely sprung in the Atlas mountains. From the brow of the hill, the L’Amandier plateau looked particularly stunning today as it was wearing a spring blanket of yellow wild flowers and scarlet poppies. Not something I was expecting at all. And the villas are progressing. The exterior and interior walls are [...]

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