About Morocco Travel Blog

The Morocco Travel Blog, curated by Alecia Cohen, is an online culture magazine that invites you on a captivating journey through the heart of Morocco. As a seasoned Moroccan Travel Agent and founder of Travel Exploration Morocco, Alecia shares her deep passion for the country through captivating stories and stunning photography.

Discover Morocco with Alecia Cohen: Your Portal to an Enriching Journey

Explore the essence of Morocco through our comprehensive coverage of cultural landmarks, natural wonders, top dining spots, rejuvenating spas, vibrant markets, ancient heritage sites, local news, festive celebrations, delectable cuisine, and the warm hospitality of its people. Our blog offers lively, entertaining narratives that illuminate the rich tapestry of Moroccan life.

We encourage our readers to engage with us by submitting their own stories and commenting on ours, fostering a community of enthusiasts eager to share their Moroccan experiences. For those planning their own Moroccan adventure, Alecia Cohen is at your service. Whether you seek expert advice or bespoke travel planning, let us help you create an unforgettable journey.

Connect with Alecia J. Cohen, Director of Morocco Travel Blog and Travel Exploration Morocco, to start planning your next adventure. Visit www.travel-exploration.com or email Alecia directly at alecia@travel-exploration.com for more information. Embark on a sensory exploration of Morocco with us today.

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Alecia J. Cohen is the Editor of Morocco Travel Blog and a Leading Travel Agent based in Marrakech, Morocco year-round. With over a decade of residency in Morocco, she is the owner of Travel Exploration Morocco, a boutique travel agency specializing in Private Tours and Experiential Travel across Morocco. Alecia Cohen’s expertise spans Moroccan and Jewish Heritage, Berber (Amazigh) traditions, World Music, and socially responsible tourism.

Alecia Cohen: Morocco Travel Specialist and Cultural Expert

As a Morocco travel specialist, Alecia Cohen offers personalized planning services for Morocco Luxury Tours that are meticulously curated to ensure each traveler discovers the best of Morocco. Her deep connection to the country and passion for its people and culture guarantee travelers a unique and authentic experience. By understanding her clients’ interests, she crafts bespoke travel itineraries enriched with cultural and educational experiences that resonate deeply with each traveler.

Personalized Travel Experiences

As a Morocco travel specialist, Alecia Cohen offers personalized planning services that are meticulously curated to ensure each traveler discovers the best of Morocco. Her deep connection to the country and passion for its people and culture guarantee travelers a unique and authentic experience. By understanding her clients’ interests, she crafts bespoke travel itineraries enriched with cultural and educational experiences that resonate deeply with each traveler.

Inspirational Travel Philosophy

Inspired by the quote, “Traveling. It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller” by Ibn Battuta, Alecia Cohen believes in creating transformative travel experiences. Her itineraries reflect Morocco’s diverse attractions, from natural wonders and Imperial cities to UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Berber villages. Each journey promises a blend of exploration, education, and connection with local traditions.

Philanthropic Endeavors: Project Feed Morocco

Beyond her travel expertise, Alecia Cohen is dedicated to philanthropy through Project Feed Morocco, the charitable initiative of Travel Exploration. Supported by 5% of Travel Exploration’s annual profits, Project Feed Morocco focuses on sustainable agricultural programs in Berber villages. This initiative reflects Alecia Cohen’s commitment to giving back to the Moroccan community that warmly welcomes travelers with hospitality and kindness.

Alecia Cohen’s contributions extend beyond travel planning; she actively promotes cultural understanding and sustainable development in Morocco. Her work has been recognized globally, and she has shared her insights at prestigious platforms like the World Bank on Culture & Sustainable Development in Africa. Alecia Cohen’s passion for Morocco shines through in her efforts to enrich travelers’ experiences while positively impacting local communities through philanthropy.

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Marina Solovyov

Marina Solovyov is a contributor to Morocco Travel Blog. Her passion for writing and exploring different cultures began a decade ago when she interned for Travel Exploration Morocco. She has directed this passion through traveling and living in different parts of Asia and Europe. Solovyov is a graduate of the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and a Certified Health Coach. She lived in Tokyo, Japan for seven years where she led holistic health programs. Marina brings to Morocco Travel Blog an appreciation for an ancient tradition and culture.

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Lynn Houmdi

Lynn Houmdi is a published author and genuine expert on all things Swiri (ie. Essaouiran), having lived in this bohemian fishing town on Morocco’s Atlantic Coast and conducted sociological research there. As well as writing and consulting for various clients with an interest in Morocco, she supports non-profits and small businesses to grow and communicate with purpose. Lynn divides her time with her Swiri husband and their son between Essaouira and Edinburgh, Scotland. You can find more writing by Lynn on her blog Marocophile.com or follow Lynn on Twitter.com/maroc_o_phile.

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Siham Lahmine

Siham Lahmine is a contributor to Morocco Travel Blog. She received her BA in English studies in 2011 at Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdullah in the city of Fes. Siham is passionate about writing, researching, and embracing all aspects of life.

She is the former president of the Volunteering Association at the American Language Centre in Fes. Lahmine also worked as a facilitator at the Peace Corps in Fez prior to her managerial position at Plan-it Morocco whereby she combined her love of food and culture as one of the company’s leading Fes Specialists.

Siham currently volunteers at the Ziat Girls Centre helping underprivileged, marginalized girls to increase their life skills and re-integrate into the community. Her hobbies include adventure sports such as paragliding and extreme hiking. She is a leading advocate among Morocco’s youth of female independence and empowerment.