Discover Ancient Fes: 5-Day Culinary Tour in Morocco
There’s something magical about standing in a centuries-old kitchen in Fes, Morocco’s culinary capital, watching steam rise from a simmering tagine as the call to prayer echoes through the medina. After spending five incredible days exploring the gastronomic treasures of this ancient city on a Fes 5-Day Culinary Tour, I can tell you that […]
6 Things to Know, Visiting Morocco During Ramadan
What You Need to Know if You’re Visiting Morocco During Ramadan What is Ramadan? Ramadan, considered as the most important holiday in Islam, happens on the ninth month of the twelve-month lunar calendar followed in Islam. These lunar months are twelve days shorter than the Gregorian calendar, so Ramadan occurs earlier in each Gregorian […]
Morocco’s Top Vineyards and Wine History
Moroccan Wines and Vineyards Despite being a predominantly Muslim country, Morocco is far from “dry”. There are many locally produced Moroccan wines to try and even vineyards and wineries to visit during your trip. Moroccan wine is relatively unknown outside of Morocco and so wine enthusiasts are in for a treat, and even some […]
The Best Moroccan Bastilla Recipe
Moroccan Gastronomy and the Best Moroccan Bastilla (Pastilla) Recipe Gastronomy enthusiasts, top chefs, and foodies worldwide have long been aware that Moroccan cuisine leads in exciting and exotic flavors when up against the seven continents. Historically, the North African country has been influenced by the Phoenicians, the Portuguese, the Andalusians, Mediterraneans, the Arabs, and […]
8 Places to Go for Casablanca Nightlife
Long before Michale Curtiz’s iconic 1942 film, Casablanca became a box office smash, Casablanca, the city served as an important business and commercial center. The Portuguese used the ruins of Anfa to build a military fortress in 1515. The town that grew up around it was called Casa Branca, meaning “white house” in Portuguese. […]
7 Moroccan Summer Salad Recipes by Leading Chefs
7 Moroccan Summer Salad Recipes by Leading Chefs Morocco is one of the most diverse countries in Africa known for its mouthwatering cuisine. The diversity of Moroccan food culture, availability of fresh fruits, vegetables and highly prized organic, farm-fresh meats is has attracted the worlds leading chefs to write cookbooks on Morocco. Mario Batali, […]
Morocco’s Grand Cafe Culture, Sipping Arabica or Maghrebi Mint Immersed in History
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text animation=”” el_id=”” el_class=”” css=””] Morocco’s Grand Cafe Culture, Cafe Highlights in the Imperial Cities Morocco has a history of café culture that extends beyond the ancient, medina city walls in its Imperial Cities. Travelers to Morocco will find their curiosity peaked by the social scene and 19th-century architecture that surrounds them when stopping to […]
8 Places to Go for Nightlife in Marrakech
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] 8 Places to Go for Marrakech Nightlife While any city in Morocco is sure to excite, Marrakech goes above and beyond to capture your attention, offering a one of a kind nightlife that will bedazzle and astound your morocco travel experience. Marrakech, the Paris of Morocco, is a sleepless city with endless paths leading […]
Jben, the Northern Moroccan Cheese Born in the Town of Two Horns
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] Jben, the Northern Moroccan Cheese, Originates from Blue Pearl Chefchaouen Chefchaouen is a town nestled in Morocco’s northern Rif Mountains. often referred to as the “Blue Pearl” for its idyllic blue-painted houses and cobblestone alleys. Surrounded by protective peaks that resemble ram horns. the name “Chefchaouen” refers to the shapes of the mountain tops […]
Top 7 Places To Swim & Lunch in Essaouira
Essaouira’s Top 7 Places To Swim & Lunch Offer a Quiet Respite for Vacationers Essaouira is a laid back seaside town situated along Morocco’s Western Coast. The 18th Century’s fortified historic medina has a vibrant artist community. Essaouira’s rich history and relaxed pace make it an ideal destination to explore. Essaouira is particularly popular […]
