Where to Eat in Ouarzazate
Morocco Traveler’s Recommendations of the Best Places to Dine in Ouarzazate. LE KASBAH DES SABLE Le Kasbah Des Sables is a gastronomic experience with a menu that combines the cuisine of Fes, Meknes, Tangier, Arab and Berber with 5 class fare. This restaurant offers a museum- quality atmosphere as its’ decor has been hand stitched […]
Where to Eat in Essaouira
Morocco Traveler’s Recommendations of the Best Places to Dine in Meknes. DAR BABA Dar Baba is one of Essaouira’s chic addresses in the heart of the historic medina. Open daily for for evening exotic cocktails, delicious tapas and Mediterranean cuisine make sure to add this restaurant to your bucket list. Cozy and artistic, Dar Babab is well located in three-story […]
Where to Eat in Meknes
Morocco Traveler’s Recommendations of the Best Places to Dine in Meknes. BISTROT ART & LE WINE BAR Located in the Hotel Transatlantique, Bistrot Art & Le Wine Bar is an elegant, and reasonably-priced French restaurant in Meknes. Try this one! The French Manager, Philippe is a wonderful host. The restaurant has a breathtaking panoramic view […]
Where to Eat in Fes
Morocco Traveler’s Recommendations of the Best Places to Dine in Fes. LA MAISON BLEUE La Maison Bleue is one of Fes’ oldest and most stylish traditional Moroccan Fasis restaurants. Couscous, Sheep Brains, Fasis Salads and Pastilla with Powered Sugar are offered at pre fix or ala carte while you sit surrounded by zellij tile, […]
Where to Eat in Marrakech, Gueliz
Morocco Traveler’s Recommendations of the Best Places to Dine in Marrakech, Gueliz. AL FASSIA Once you pass the traditionally dressed doormen, this place is all-female and is run like a family kitchen. Set up by the well-known Chab family 20 years ago, this popular restaurant is now successfully managed by Myra Chab as a […]
Morocco’s Great Spice Trade, Your Morocco Tour Guide
The great sea voyages of the Portuguese explorers Ferdinand Magellan, who served for a while in Morocco, Vasco de Gama and the Spanish captain Christopher Columbus expanded trade routes around the world and especially the spice trade and the security of these routes was crucial. Morocco was on the route between Europe, the Middle East and Asia and therefore acquired a number of spices as Portuguese and Spanish enclaves and ports were established along the Moroccan coast.
Where to Shop in Casablanca
Casablanca or more affectionately known as Casa has a population of three and a half million and is the largest city and port in Morocco. Originally modeled after Marseilles when the French landed Casa in 1907, Casa is the most European of Morocco’s cities and is known as a /'[p00phuge metropolis where modernity and tradition co-exist. As a shopper, you can […]
Where to Shop in Tanger
Taniger the capital of the Tétouan Region has a rich history and sits at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel. Only 35 minutes from Spain by modern hydrofoil Tangier has a hugely multicultural society and is known for fabulous shopping. Tangier offers a […]
Where to Shop in Chefchaouen
Chefchaouenon is known as the “Blue” City in northwest Morocco situated in the Rif Mountains, located inland from Tangier and Tetouan. Its blue-glazed houses serve as a magnificent backdrop for shopping in its old medina filled with local artisans that create hand-made goods ranging from woodwork to woven carpets, blankets and scarves, impressive earthen round […]
Where to Shop in Essaouira
Essaouira is a sea-side medieval town. This charming artist colony boasts lovely white-washed and blue-shuttered houses, colonnades, and traditional thuya wood workshops along with art galleries. Essaouira is one of the best shopping destinations in Morocco for those looking to sample traditional goods at reasonable prices in a laid back atmosphere. Rasse Des Tannerie This […]
