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Top 5 Morocco Tailor Made Tour Experiences
Top 5 Morocco Tailor Made Tour Experiences Visiting Morocco offers many cultural opportunities for couples, families and single travelers. The combination of education, exploration and self discovery makes for a perfect private travel experience. Exploring Morocco on a Tailor-Made-Tour …
Salé, Rabat’s Sister City Is On The Rise
Discover Salé, Rabat’s Sister City Morocco insiders know that Salé, a commuter town across the bridge from Rabat often gets neglected by tourists yet its rich history is worth exploring. Dating back to the 12th century, the Almohads, Spanish,…
Morocco Ramadan Iftar Guide, Traditional Meals in Marrakech, Fes & Essaouira
Morocco Ramadan Iftar Guide Morocco has been expanding its offering for Ramadan Iftar (ftour) buffets over the past decade with the goal to attract travelers to experience a traditional breakfast and also cater to locals. If you’re planning to…
A Day in Chefchaouen Chefchaouen, also known as the Blue Pearl of Morocco, is nestled in the Rif Mountains within the northwest region of the country. Founded in 1471 by Moulay Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami, a descendant of Muhammad…
11 Extraordinary Places to See Islamic Design & Geometric Patterns in Morocco
Morocco is known for its extraordinary architecture that has historically been influenced by Moors and the Idrisi dynasty whose geometric designs and patterns were incorporated in all forms of buildings. Pre Islamization the Berber Kingdom set the architectural tone with mud-brick…
24 Hours In Rabat, Morocco’s Capital City
Stroll Through Botanical Gardens Rabat is Morocco’s capital city and the country’s leading political and administrative hub. Declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2012, Rabat is home to the Ruins of Kasbah Chellah and the historic…
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,…
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…
24 Hours in Casablanca, Morocco’s Urban Jungle
Casablanca, the largest city in Morocco and one of the most important financial centers in Africa, is often referred to as Morocco’s urban jungle. This chief port city has a population of 3.35 million people. Casablanca is a melting pot…
The 9 Best Morocco Family Vacation Ideas Perfect for Summer Travel Morocco is the ideal destination for a summer vacation if you are searching for a one-of-a-kind travel experience for the entire family. If you are the household trip…
How to Travel Green in Morocco Travel and Stay at Green Key Label Properties Morocco’s unique location on the Mediterranean and it’s easy to access point to both the African and European continents have resulted in a recent tourism…
The 7 Gates of Tétouan, Morocco
Tetouan is a small city in northern Morocco with a unique heritage of Andalusian and Arab cultures making this green and whitewashed city one of the jewels of Morocco. Situated in the middle of a belt of orchards that contain…
Tetouan, Morocco’s Little Jerusalem
Many families in Tetouan still keep their Spanish last names. Travelers interested in exploring Tetouan on a one-day tour can do so from Tanger Med or the Port of Tangier when arriving by cruise ship. Tetouan is fondly nicknamed…
Top 8 Things to Do in Essaouira with Kids, Family Friendly Activities
Essaouira affectionately referred to as “swera” by locals, is a windy city on Morocco’s Northern Atlantic Coast. Essaouira is the top-rated destination for families. For families searing for the best things to do with kids Morocco offers a wide range of…
Morocco’s Top 10 Annual Music Festivals
Morocco is home to a variety of Music Festivals that take place throughout the entire year. For travelers interested in exploring Morocco’s traditions of music and art choosing a timeframe to Tour Morocco that coincides with one of…
Morocco’s Top 10 Green Key Properties, La Clef Verte The Green Key, La Clef Verte, is a voluntary eco-label that awarded to more than 3,000 hotels and establishments in over 57 countries worldwide. The Green Key award is the leading…
24 Hours in Tangier, The Bride of the North
What to See and Do with Only 24 Hours in Tangier, The Bride of the North Tangier, referred to as “The Bride of the North” has long been a romantic haven frequented by artists, beat poets and writers who…
24 Hours In Tarifa, Andalusia’s Little Morocco Located just 40 minutes by ferry from Morocco’s port city Tangier, Tarifa is Europe’s southernmost city and a gateway to the North African continent. It is across from the Strait of…
What are the Best Things to Do in Essaouira with Kids? Here are 8 Top Essaouira Family Friendly Activities Essaouira, affectionately referred to as “swera” by locals, is a windy city on Morocco’s Northern Atlantic Coast. Essaouira is a…
How to Make Moroccan Preserved Lemons, A Step by Step Guide for Beginners
How to Make Moroccan Preserved Lemons, A Step by Step Guide for Beginners Preserved lemons, also referred to as pickled lemons, are an indispensable ingredient in Moroccan cuisine. They can be found in various Moroccan recipes. The preserved lemon…