{"id":96,"date":"2007-07-11T12:15:50","date_gmt":"2007-07-11T12:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/?p=96"},"modified":"2007-07-11T12:15:50","modified_gmt":"2007-07-11T12:15:50","slug":"north-africa-here-i-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/north-africa-here-i-come\/","title":{"rendered":"North Africa here I come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mattcashmore\/776342182\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1151\/776342182_4d054cc51c_m.jpg?resize=240%2C157\" width=\"240\" height=\"157\" alt=\"Morocco\" align=\"right\" style=\"padding-left:5px\" \/><\/a>So the Africa trip has won &#8211; actually that sounds much more grandiose than it actually is. I&#8217;m off to Morocco on the bike for a few weeks \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>The plan had to change somewhat from the original idea of tracking along the north coast up into Italy &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.horizonsunlimited.com\/hubb\/sahara-travel-forum\/north-africa-coast-28085\">I asked the guys over at Horizons Unlimited<\/a>, and they suggested that the best thing to do was stay in Morocco and take it a bit easier, especially considering the Morocco \/ Algeria border is closed! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/patrick\">Patrick <\/a>suggested that I get the ferry down to northern Spain to save time, and that&#8217;s precisely what I&#8217;m going to do &#8211; there&#8217;ll be a new little blog where you can follow the journey if you&#8217;re that way inclined and I&#8217;ll post that up ASAP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the Africa trip has won &#8211; actually that sounds much more grandiose than it actually is. I&#8217;m off to Morocco on the bike for a few weeks \ud83d\ude42 The plan had to change somewhat from the original idea of tracking along the north coast up into Italy &#8211; I asked the guys over at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/north-africa-here-i-come\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;North Africa here I come&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-touring"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}