Tangier - Algeciras

Tangier - Algeciras

leaving Africa by Sea and crossing the straight of Gibraltar on a boat (ferry)

Location: 

Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain

Duration: 

Friday, March 3, 2017

Personal highlights

  1. Tangier: quickly finding a ferry, buying a ticket and leaving the continent
  2. Ferry: crossing the Mediterranean Sea on a boat, feeling a bit like a refugee
  3. Bus: landing in Tarifa and then continue by bus to Algeciras and then Gibraltar
  4. Algeciras: renting another car to drive all the way up to Malaga, to end the journey
  5. Europeinfo-icon: huge difference to Moroccoinfo-icon, everything's more clean and professional

Image sources

  1. First impression of Spaininfo-icon in Tarifa
  2. On the bus from Tarifa to Algeciras
  3. Crossing the straight of Gibraltarinfo-icon
  4. FRS - Förde Reederei Seetouristik
  5. Boarding the ferry in Tangier

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