16 Moroccan Synagogues: Remnants of Jewish Life in the Imperial Cities and Great South
16 Moroccan Synagogues: Remnants of Jewish Life in the Imperial Cities and Great South Morocco’s Jewish history dates back to as early as 70 CE when Jews immigrated to the region. They continue to co-exist in the Maghreb peacefully today yet in much smaller numbers. From early times the Jewish community in Morocco flourished. They […]
Morocco’s Top 10 Cooking Classes for Traditional Cuisine
Morocco’s Top 10 Cooking Classes for Traditional Cuisine Morocco’s Cooking Classes have permeated the tourism scene leaving visitors a wide variety of options to dig deeper into learning how to make Moroccan traditional cuisine. Morocco’s unique history of being at the crossroads of civilizations has given Moroccan cuisine the well-deserved title as the culinary star […]
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. […]
Things to See on a Casablanca Jewish Heritage Tour
The cultural diversity of contemporary Morocco reflects its historic vantage point as a gateway to Europe and the world. Morocco’s rich Jewish Heritage offers visitors an encounter with ancient historic traditions, customs, architecture, monuments, and sites that have permeated Moroccan society for centuries. Travelers visiting Morocco on a limited timeframe during a journey at sea can […]
Where to Eat in Casablanca
Morocco Traveler’s Recommendations of the Best Places to Dine in Casablanca. RICK’S CAFE Rick’s Cafe, the mythical saloon from the 1942 film “Casablanca” has been transformed from celluloid to wood, glass and plaster thanks to the imagination and determination of an American woman enamored of Morocco, Kathy Kriger. Set in an old courtyard-style mansion built […]
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 […]
