Hidden Backroads Adventures !

Sat, Nov 1 · 7:00 PM PDT

Marvelous Morocco

Tangier, 42 Rue de Hollande, MA

November 1st - November 13th, 2025

Our friends at PhotoFly Travel Club (www.photoflytravel.com) have invited us on a well-crafted tour of Morocco.

Our Morocco Adventure has sold out several years in a row now, and for good reason!

Email joinus@photoflytravel.com for the daily itinerary!

Sign up at: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/morocco-group-tours/

• 12 N/13 D
• Private Guides
• Breakfast Daily
• 4 Lunches, 8 Dinners

Tangier (2 Nights)
Going back over 2,000 years to the time of the Phoenicians, and after WWII when it was made into an international zone attracting eccentric expats, colorful artists & hippies, and spies!

• Mountain Road Trip: Pass splendid villas & gardens en route to Cape Spartel and lighthouse
• Hercules Cave: Continually inhabited since the Neolithic period, we’ll visit the place full of legend
• Medina (Old Walled City): Private tour through the labyrinth of paths that make up the cultural epicenter of the city.

Chefchaouen (1 Night)
Known as the “blue” city due to its picturesque blue-glazed houses & buildings, the tradition comes from the town’s former Jewish population.

Volubilis
Spend the morning exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, 2000-year-old Roman ruins.

Meknes
Two UNESCO World Heritage sites for the price of one this morning with another stop in the 17th century imperial city of Meknes.

Fes (2 Nights)
One of the largest medieval cities in the world and an UNESCO World Heritage site, Fes is Morocco’s oldest imperial city and the religious, spiritual, intellectual, and cultural center of the country.

• Guided City Walk: see and photograph the artisans’ quarters, 14th-century Koranic schools, the famous Fes tannery and more.
• Unique Family Dinner in Traditional Home: enjoy a very special experience dining at a traditional house with a host family.

Erfoud & Sahara Desert (2 Nights)
The “Gate of the Sahara” and some of the highest dunes in North Africa!

• Scenic Cedar Forest & Barbery apes: A drive through and stop to photograph a beautiful cedar forest and encounter a tribe of “apes”.

Erg Chebbi Desert Camp

• Camel ride into the desert: We’ll hop on camels at the edge of the desert and be guided to our luxury desert camp for an amazing sunset.
• Enjoy and photograph sunrise the next day before a specially prepared Berber breakfast

Boumalne Dades: Land of Valleys & Gorges (2 Nights)
Famous for it’s majestic, sand castle like rock formations, Dades Gorge offers a plethora of unique landscape shots.

• Tinghir: We’ll walk through flowered gardens, ksours, and Kasbahs, then onto the Todre Gorge.
• Todra Gorge: Lush palm trees cover 30 miles of wide tracts along this giant natural creation.
• Dades Gorge & Valley: Explore the stunning gorge and valley to admire and photograph all sorts of interesting formations.
• Ait Ben Haddou: World famous Ksar (fortified village), now an UNESCO World Heritage site.

Marrakesh (3 nights)
The Jewel of the South, the city reached its prominence when it became the epicenter of trade for slaves, gold, ivory, and leather along the ancient caravan routes.

• Bahia Palace: Gilded woodwork ceilings of the stunning grand and petit courts, & the sultans “harem” rooms with silk panels, stained-glass windows.
• Saadian Tombs: Three rooms make up the tomb with the most elaborate known as “The Chamber of the 12 Pillars”.
• Majorelle Botanical Gardens: A truly enchanting place, the gardens were designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle over the course of 40 years and are reminiscent of the famous

Generalife Gardens in Spain

• Jemaa el Fna Square: Wander around and photograph this UNESCO site and the heart of Marrakech.
• Souks of Marrakech: The most colorful and liveliest in Africa.

Lots of free time to explore the city on your own or sign up for an optional tour:

• Hot Air Balloon Ride
• ATV through the desert
• Day Trip to Essaouira
• Cooking classes, hammam (spa), horse cart rides, and other optional activities available

PhotoFly Travel Club adventures are laid back when it comes to photography. They are not workshop tours, you do not need to be an avid photographer to join. All are welcome!

• International airfare is not included. (Flying into Tangier (TNG) & flying out of Marrakesh (RAK) )
• All taxes, fees, transfers Included

Email joinus@photoflytravel.com for the daily itinerary!

Join Us!

Solo travelers will be paired up with someone of the same sex unless single occupancy requested.

Price: $3,295
Single Supplement: $749

Go Here to Sign Up: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/morocco-group-tours/

Sun, Nov 2 · 3:00 PM PST

Speed Dating Party for 30s and 40s

Suspiro, 3060 Olsen Drive, Ste 20, San Jose, CA, US

Ready to connect with new people in a low-pressure, high-fun environment? Meet a variety of single professionals in their 30s and 40s, five minutes at a time, at popular Santana Row. It’s the perfect venue to strike up conversations, share laughs, and potentially find a new friend, a great connection, or even something more! We encourage you to dress to impress – show off your unique style and make a great first impression! Sunday, Nov 2, 2025, 3-5pm.

DISCOUNT TICKETS: $45/advance; $55/door, if space permits. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink, so this fine venue invites up back. RSVP does NOT guarantee you admission to this event, only if you buy a ticket in advance.

LOCATION: Suspiro at Santana Row, 3060 Olsen Dr #20, San Jose CA.

SCHEDULE:
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM: Registration
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Speed Dating Introduction
3:15 PM – 5:00 PM: Speed Dating Sessions.
Please note: We may give your spot away if you do not arrive by 3:15pm. These spots are often in great demand!

CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.

MORE PARTIES at [www.thepartyhotline.com]().
· Salsa Thursday!, Oct 23, Sausalito
· Halloween Party at Lovely Winery, all ages, Oct 25, Los Gatos
· 40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon
· 50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito
· Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito
· 50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco
· Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco
· Speed Dating, 30s/40s and 50+, Nov 14, Sunnyvale
· Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda
· 50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon
· 50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos
· Holiday Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Dec 10, Campbell
· 50+ Christmas Party, Dec 20, Walnut Creek
· New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA

FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.

VIDEO from our New Years Eve Bash.

PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.

Sat, Nov 8 · 8:00 PM PST

50+ Saturday Night Fever!

RICK & ROXY'S, LOMBARD ST, San Francisco, CA, US

For the first time our 50+ parties come to San Francisco! So many have enjoyed these parties all over the Bay Area, we thought it was time to bring this theme to the big city! Come and enjoy this fun party in a venue that recreates the Disco Era! Then dance the night away on a light-up dance floor. The mirrored DJ booth sets the stage for an unforgettable night filled with music and movement. Prizes for best disco outfit (optional). Saturday, November 8, 2025, 8pm.

DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/early birds; $45/advance; $55/Door.
8-9pm – Enjoy our FUN Mixer Game, which makes it EASY to meet everyone BEFORE the dancing! RSVP does NOT guarantee you admission to this party, only if you prepay by credit card.

9-11pm – Dance to your favorite tunes from the Disco Era!

LOCATION: Rick & Roxy’s, 2131 Lombard Street, San Francisco CA.

CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, Professionals Guild, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.

MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com.
· Champagne Speed Dating Party, 30s & 40s, Oct 11, Walnut Creek
· Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Oct 18, Sunnyvale
· Salsa Thursday!, Oct 23, Sausalito
· 40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon
· 50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito
· Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito
· 50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco
· Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco
· Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda
· 50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon
· 50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos
· New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA

FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.

VIDEO from last year’s New Years Eve Bash.

PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.

Wed, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM PST

SF Speed Dating, 30s/40s

ZOE Cocktail Bar & Bites , 579 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States, San Francisco, CA, US

Get ready to connect, and potentially spark something special at our speed dating in San Francisco, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7-9PM. we’re bringing together singles in their 30s and 40s for a night of rapid-fire connections. You’ll meet a variety of new people, five minutes at a time, in a sophisticated and comfortable setting.

LOCATION: ZOË Cocktail Bar & Bites, 579 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105. Please support the venue by purchasing at least one drink. This helps us continue to book great spaces for our events.

DISCOUNT TICKETS: Early Bird Tickets: $30. $45/advance. $55/door (if space permits. We usually sell out, and strongly suggest securing a spot online. RSVP does NOT reserve a spot for you.

Dress to impress and prepare for an evening of engaging conversations and exciting possibilities. Whether you’re looking for friendship, romance, or just a fun night out, this is the perfect opportunity to expand your social circle.

SCHEDULE:
6:45 PM – 7:00 PM: Registration
7:00 PM – 7:15 PM: Speed Dating Introduction
7:15 PM – 9:00 PM: Speed Dating Sessions

CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.

MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com.
· Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Oct 18, Sunnyvale
· Salsa Thursday!, Oct 23, Sausalito
· 40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon
· 50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito
· Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito
· 50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco
· Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco
· Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda
· 50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon
· 50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos
· Holiday Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Dec 10, Campbell
· New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA

FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.

VIDEO from our last New Years Eve Bash., i

PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.