British territory, entry point into the Mediterranean from the Atlantic, the legendary Rock of Gibraltar was an unmissable haunt for the Aéropostale pilots. Here, they speak Ianito, a mixture of English and Spanish, and the currency is pounds sterling. In the company of Tito, a colourful character who knows the rock like the back of his hand, Vincent uncovers the secrets of the area; vast tunnels made during the war; underground caves and lakes; and the scenic settings of many old legends.
Vincent lands at Casablanca airport, with trainee pilots awaiting his arrival, and takes part in their training.
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Headed for the capital, Rabat, Vincent flies over the extraordinary Moulay Bousselham lagoon. Aboard the boat of orthonologist Hassan Dhalil, Vincent witnesses a stunning display of soaring pink flamingoes.
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We’re headed for Africa. In the heart of the Medina, in Tangier, Vincent drops off his luggage in a place once frequented by Saint-Exupéry, Hotel Fuentes.
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