Semester at Sea: Rabat & Casablanca, Morocco
Trip Highlights
📅 March 2025
📍 Rabat & Casablanca, Morocco
👨👩👧👦 Family of 4
👦 Ethan: 4 years old | 👧 Zia: 3 years old
⭐ Highlights
20-hour travel day from Seattle to Rabat
Staying at the beautiful Dar Shaeir riad, one our favorites
Exploring the streets and medina of Rabat
Experiencing the end of Ramadan celebrations
Traveling to Casablanca to meet the Semester at Sea ship
Beginning our Spring 2025 Semester at Sea voyage
Visiting the magnificent Hassan II Mosque
After 20 hours of travel, finally arriving in Rabat, Morocco
Our riad, a traditional Moroccan guesthouse, in the morning
Breakfast while the kids sleep
Good morning
Jet lagged and wandering the streets at 6AM
Kasbah des Oudayas in the early morning
Touring the Rabat Royal Palace
Exploring the Chellah, an ancient archeological site in Rabat
Great Mosque on Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan
Zia at the Port of Casablanca
Joining Semester at Sea (SAS) as Life Long Learners
Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
It is rare for non-Muslims to be permitted entry into a mosque
