Located near Fes, Meknes is a fusion of color, culture, and history. Meknes, easily accessible via train, is a city that has a multifaceted appeal. Many visitors concentrating only on their particular interests, tend to concentrate on some aspects of the city while abandoning the others. However, in order to fully experience Meknes for all […]
Read More...Saadian Tombs – Pure Magic in the Kasbah of Marrakech
The stunning and glorious Saadian Tombs are located in the north of the Almohad Kasbah of Marrakech. A funerary boat was discovered in 1917 by the Department of Fine Arts on the site, as well as several historical buildings. In the past, visitors were forced to access these tombs through a door located next to […]
Read More...Shopping in Morocco
As soon as you visit a foreign country, you want to pick up small souvenirs to take back with you to your home country. Morocco is no exception. There are so many unique things to buy in Morocco! Just by walking down the medina streets, you will see thousands of beautiful art objects. There are […]
Read More...Inside the Riads in Marrakech
For a real Moroccan experience stay at one of the many beautiful and luxurious Riads in Marrakech. First, let me explain the difference between hotels and Riads in Marrakech. A hotel is a building that was most likely, built to be a hotel. It is as easy as that. Think of any local hotel in […]
Read More...Moroccan Medinas: Get Lost In Order to Find Yourself
Just to let you know–I have recently fallen in love with a hot, dirty, beautiful mistress who goes by the name of Morocco. Stepping off of the Explorer, the first thing that comes to mind is: Where the hell am I? The port of Casablanca is heavily industrialized and extremely busy. Massive cranes fill the […]
Read More...3 Good Reasons to Rent a Riad in Marrakech
Marrakech is the number one destination in Morocco and one of the most fascinating cities in the world. It has a unique charm, with its winding alleys in the city’s ancient medina, its impressive landscapes, its famous palm grove and countless attractions in and around the city. Places like the El Bahia or the El […]
Read More...How to Prepare a Moroccan Tagine?
Food in Morocco plays an important role in traditional life. From weddings to baptisms to circumcisions, it is the basis of social gatherings and celebrations. From couscous to tagines and pastilles, the delicate flavors are a blend of tastes of many civilizations. Arab, Berber, Middle Eastern, French and Jewish are just some of the influences […]
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