La Mamounia Hotel, Marrakech, Morocco

Loaʻa ka Hale Hōʻoluʻolu i nā Mea Hoʻolapa Hoʻokele Cruise Via Shore Excursion mai Casablanca

Ināʻikeʻoe i ka palapala'āina o ka'ākau oʻApelika a me Morocco paha,ʻaʻole pahaʻoe e noʻonoʻoʻo Marrakech he kahakai kahakai kahakai no nā moku holo moana e hōʻea ana i Casablanca a me Agadir, Mahaka. Eia naʻe, i ka holoʻana ma ke Kuʻi kālā Silver Silisesa Cruise , ua hele mākou i kahi pō hoʻokahi i kēia kūlanakauhale nui loa kahi i noho ai mākou ma ka hale hokele maikaʻi loa o La Mamounia.

ʻO Marrakech heʻehā hola mai nā awa o Casablanca a me Agadir, no laila, he holo lōʻihi lōʻihi, akā ua maikaʻi ka'āina a holo wikiwiki.

Ua hoʻohana nui ko mākou alakaʻi i ka manawa e pane ana i nā nīnau a me ka haʻiʻana mai i nā moʻolelo e pili ana iā Marrakech a me Morocco . Hiki iaʻu ke'ōlelo aku iāʻoe, ua kūpono ke kali ka kūlanakauhaleʻo Marrakech a me ka La Mamounia Hotel!

Ka Moolelo o La Mamounia

ʻO ka moʻolelo o La Mamounia he mea hoihoi ia e like me ka hokele. Nohoʻia ma ka lihi o nā paia o ke kūlanakauhale kahiko o Marrakech, ua kapaʻiaʻo Mamamona no kona mau kīlaʻau 200-makahiki, i hāʻawiʻia i makana makana no ka mō'ī 1800 na Prince Moulay Mamoun e kona makuakāne. I kēia lā, ua uhiʻia nā māla e kokoke i 20 mauʻeka a hōʻike i nāʻano pua nani a me nā lāʻau. ʻO nā meaʻono e hele mai ana mai nā kīhāpai he nani.

Ua hoʻolālāʻia ka hōkele i ka makahiki 1922 e nā mea hana kiʻi Prost a me Marchisio. Ua hui like lākou me nā hana Moroccan kahiko me ka nānāʻana i nā kiʻi Art Deco i nā makahiki 1920. ʻOiai ua hoʻomahaʻia ka hōkele i nā manawa he nui mai ka hanaʻana, ua mālama nā mea nona i kēia mea hoʻonani kupaianaha.

Nui nā poʻe kaulana i aloha aku iā La Mamounia, no laila, manaʻo wau he pilina maikaʻi wau. Ua kapaʻo Winston Churchill iā ia, "kahi wahi momona loa ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa." Ua hoʻohanaʻo ia i nā lanakila he nui i La Mamounia e pena ana i nā maunaʻo Atlas a me nā wahi e pili ana. Ua heleʻo Churchill lāuaʻo Roosevelt i La Mamounia i ka manawa i hui ai lākou i ka hālāwai Casablanca i ka makahiki 1943, a ua'ōleloʻia ua hoʻopiliʻia me ko lākou mau kuleana mai ka hale o ka hōkele i ka nānāʻana aku i nā kuahiwi i uhiʻia i ka hau a me nā paia o ka pā kahiko.

ʻO ka hale hana kahi i noho pinepine aiʻo Churchill i kona inoa hanohano. ʻO nā kānaka'ē aʻe i makemake i ka noho ma ka hōkele,ʻo Ronnie lāuaʻo Nancy Reagan,ʻo Charles de Gaulle, a me Nelson Mandela.

Ua hoʻokani nuiʻo La Mamounia i ka hanaʻana i nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni he nui. Ua meleʻiaʻo "Morocco" a me Marlene Dietrich ma laila,ʻoiaiʻo Hitchcockʻo "The Man Who Knowed Much". ʻO nā kiʻi mai nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni e hoʻonani i nā paia o kekahi mau alanui o ka hokele. Wahi a kā mākou mau pūʻali ma La Mamounia, ua hāʻawiʻo Hitchcock i kona manaʻo no ka kiʻi "The Birds" oiai e noho ana i ka hōkele i kona weheʻana i ka puka o kona kīpoki a hoʻopiʻiʻia e nā lūlū. ʻO kekahi mau'eneʻoni'ē aʻe e like me Omar Sharif, Sharon Stone, Sylvester Stallone, Charlton Heston, a me Tom Cruise lāuaʻo Nicole Kidman i noho ma La Mamounia. Uaʻike mākou iā mākou iho e mele i ka mele Crosby, Stills, Nash, a me Young "Marrakech Express", aʻikeʻia e nā Rolling Stones ka hauʻoli o La Mamounia i ka hopena o ka makahiki 1960. Hoʻokipaʻia ka hōʻailona e heluhelu i ka Livre d'Or - ka puke puke - me nā'ōlelo mai ka lehulehu o ka poʻe hōkele hale hōkele.

No ke aha i makemake nui ai nā malihini i kēia hokele?

Uaʻoluʻolu ka poʻe Moroccan a hauʻoli hoʻi eʻike i nā malihini. (ʻOiaʻiʻo,ʻoi aku paha ka hauʻoli o kaʻikeʻana i kā kāua mau kālā!) La Mamounia kahi huakaʻi i kahi ona iho, a he wahi kūpono loa ia no kahi hoʻomaha aloha, hoʻomaha manawa, a hoʻomaha hoʻomaha paha.

He huakaʻi kahakai nui. ʻO ka hapaʻino i hikiʻole i ka 24 mau hola ma Marrakech . ʻO ka maikaʻi ma ka wā i haʻalele ai mākou iā La Mamounia, e hoʻi mākou i ka Silver Whisper mahalo nui no kekahi mau lā. He mea kaumaha nui loa inā haʻalele mākou iā Marrakech a lele i ka hale! E like me ka hapanui i noho ma La Mamounia, ke manaolana nei mākou e hoʻi i kekahi lā ma kēia hale hōʻano.