Meet Amina Yabis: Queen of Golden Buttons, Sefrou
How a Moroccan Mother, Amina Yabis: Built a Cooperative That Changed Thousands of Women’s Lives Amina Yabis, Owner Cherry Buttons Cooperative, Sefrou But Amina Yabis is not just another artisan, she is the driving force behind the Sefrou golden buttons cooperative, and a powerful symbol of change in Sefrou, Morocco. She’s famous for understanding something […]
The Essential Morocco Travel Books & Films Guide 2025
Discover the magic of Morocco through the words and visions of those who know it best in The Essential Morocco Travel Books & Films Guide. This expertly curated collection spans historical accounts, contemporary literature, cultural studies, design inspiration, and award-winning cinema, offering a profound introduction to Morocco’s mesmerizing landscapes and rich traditions. From the […]
La Mamounia Gardens: A Hidden Oasis in Marrakech’s Legendary Hotel
Discover the enchanting La Mamounia Gardens, a verdant paradise nestled within the heart of Marrakech’s most iconic hotel. This historic property, with roots dating back to the 12th century, offers visitors a unique blend of royal Moroccan heritage and modern luxury. A Rich Royal History The story of La Mamounia begins in the 12th […]
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 […]
Must See, 6 Top Palaces in Marrakech, Your Morocco Private Tour Guide
Marrakech is home to several magnificent, must see Palaces located in the historic district, also referred to as the medina. When visiting Marrakech on a Private Tour to Morocco these Top Rated Palaces are historically significant and offer a window into the former lives of royalty who built and managed these century old lavish homes. […]
Marrakech Museum Best Emerging Culture Destination Africa
The Marrakech Museum for Photography and Visual Arts (MMPVA) has been awarded the “Best Emerging Culture Destination Africa” Prize, by the Leading Culture Destination Awards 2015. The Marrakech Museum for Photography and Visual Arts has featured the work of Don McCullin, Lewis Morley, Magnum and Moroccan photographers inside its temporary home at the Badii Palace. The El Badi Palace, originally commissioned by Ahmad al-Mansur, is this progressive museums home until new construction is complete by Sir David Chipperfield in 2016.
