7 Mouthwatering Comfort Foods in Morocco
7 Moroccan Comfort Foods In cities and rural regions, Moroccans can be spotted daily eating comfort foods. Traditionally, Moroccans eat three meals a day, with lunchtime remaining the most important as all family members still come home from school or work to eat together. Each of these meals is typically homemade and include a […]
MACAAL, Marrakech’s New Museum Takes the Lead Introducing New Generation to Art
MACAAL, Marrakech’s New Museum Since the 1920s, Marrakech has been an enigma, attracting artists, writers, and designers from around the world. Inspired by the city’s eclectic vibe, majestic gardens and landscapes, multifaceted history, and exotic food, legends like Jacques Majorelle, Andrée Longueville, Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, Talitha Getty, and the Rolling Stones decided to vacation […]
Top 5 Things To Do In Fes El Jdid
What are the Best Things To Do In Fes El Jdid? Exploring Fes el Jdid, the “new old medina” is essential when planning a trip to Morocco. Historically, the city of Fes was the intellectual and artistic capital. Fes is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is located northern inland with a population of over […]
Discovering Islamic Design in Morocco
Islamic geometric design mixes elements of math, art, and history. During your trip through Morocco, you will see colorful geometric patterns on mosques, madrasas, palaces, and private homes. Within these contexts, beautiful patterns can be discovered on kilim carpets, zellige tilework, walls, fountains, pillars, the trimmings of front doors, furniture decor, ceilings, stairways, halls, […]
Gallery Hopping in Tangier, Morocco’s Literary Art Hub
Tangier, Morocco’s second largest port city after Casablanca, has historically been a melting pot of cultures and a magnet for writers, artists, poets, and intellectuals. Tangier’s history dates back to over 3,000 years and its diversity can be explained in its cultural evolution. The Bride of the North has been marked by Phoenicians, Romans, Berbers, […]
1-54 Marrakech Live Events, Art Forum & Music Highlights
1-54 Marrakech Live Events, Art Forum & Music Highlights Moroco Travel Blog and our team are pleased to present the Live Events, Art Forum & Music Highlights for 1-54 Marrakech Contemporary African Art Fair 2019. The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair reflects the diversity of artists across the African continent and is symbolically named […]
Moroccan Mint Tea Traditions, The Secret Ingredients, Tips & Recipe
Moroccan Mint Tea Traditions, The Secret Ingredients Morocco’s tradition of tea dates back to the 12th century BC. There are various theories on the origin of tea in the Maghreb. Some say the Berbers (Amazigh) imported tea from Asia, while others believe that Queen Anne Stuart of Great Britain introduced tea to the Moroccan […]
1-54 Marrakech, Contemporary African Art Fair 2019, Highlights & Exhibitors List
The I-54 Contemporary Art Fair Returns to Marrakech 1-54 Marrakech, Contemporary African Art Fair Returns To Marrakech, Morocco in 2019. Mark your calendars, the Contemporary, International African Art Fair, 1-54, will return to Marrakech from February 21st – 24th, 2019. For its second Marrakech edition, 1-54 will showcase its Art Fair at the world […]
Tangier Jewish Heritage Tour, Shore Excursions & Guided Experiences
Tangier Jewish Heritage Tour Tangier the capital of the Tétouan Region has a rich Jewish history due to the historical presence of many civilizations and cultures that conquered this area from the 5th century BC. Tangier sits at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean off […]
Hassan Hajjaj, Morocco Tastemaker – Photographer, Designer & Filmmaker
Special Sections: Interview with Morocco’s leading Tastemakers. Trendsetters in their fields of Art, Design & Cuisine. Fans of all things Quintessentially Moroccan. Hear What they Have to Say! Morocco Travel Blog with Tastemaker Hassan Hajjaj Hassan Hajjaj is a Contemporary Artist, Designer and Filmmaker, originally from Larache, Morocco. A Tastemaker of contemporary Moroccan Pop culture, […]
