Moroccan Dinner – Family Tour, Couscous And Sweet Mint Tea
As you may already have assumed from previous posts, Moroccan people are extremely hospitable and always ready to lend a hand. It is not uncommon for a new friend to invite you into their home and proudly share a meal with you. While Moroccans are very accepting and eager to welcome foreigners it is very […]
Travel the Roman Ruins of Volubilis in Ancient Morocco
Streams of light illuminate the elaborate ruins accentuating each crevice line and jagged edge with a stream of shadows. As the sun sets the ivory Corinthian columns slowly fade from sepia tones to midnight black silhouettes. On a crisp day Voubilis follows this same ceremonial progression, while tourists snap a series of photos unable to […]
Bizarre Foods of Morocco- For The Exotic Traveler
[sc_youtube aspect_ratio=”4:3″ video_id=”E_K_vnVEwXY”]Check out this Bizarre Foods episode with Andrew Zimmern from the Travel Channel. To become immersed deep within the culture Zimmern is willing to eat pretty much anything that comes his way, this time it happens to be K’lia a Moroccan breakfast food served with eggs.
Go Green – Tour The Seaside Town of Essaouria Morocco
On the fringes of Essaouira outside the cannon-studded walls the callous winds roar and the sun glints against the ocean waves. Windsurfers test the roaring waters off the coast, but inside the city is a relaxing and mystic atmosphere. The narrow streets of the Medina are enclosed by whitewashed walls of ancient French and Portuguese […]
Moroccan Wedding Tour- A Travler’s Must See
The entire village seems to be buzzing with excitement as you follow your friend Fatima through the narrow winding roads and towards the beating drums that are getting louder with every step. Finally, as you turn the last corner you find yourself in front of a huge tent, brightly lit from the inside with […]
Travel Morocco’s World of Henna on Video
[sc_youtube aspect_ratio=”4:3″ video_id=”bjdA1wwoBOg”] Take a look at this video of a woman receiving a Henna Tattoo. The intricacy of the design is amazing and the woman is drawing it free-hand!
The Art of Henna, A Moroccan Tradition
Under the shade of an olive tree, sipping on freshly squeezed orange juice you just bought from a vendor at the street corner, you sit in comfortable silence with your new Moroccan friend Amine, who has been kind enough to show you around his beloved Marrakesh. Yesterday, Amine took you to Djemma el […]
A Guide to Moroccan Currency- Courtesy of Travel Exploration
Alright so that flashy Berber rug of vibrant blue, cherry red and canary yellow vigilantly hand woven by the skilled hands of a Moroccan, and the cup of fresh juice from the vendor two doors down don’t come without a price. Most vendors in the maze like souks prefer cash although some may take Visa. […]
Ski in Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains – Travel the Slopes of Oukaimeden and Mischliffen
Imagine soaring down white powdered slopes, edging your way through the soft snow on a clear brisk day. Now imagine that you are doing this in Morocco! Most people associate Morocco with camels trekking through deserts of sand, not snow capped mountain peaks. But what the average traveler does not know is that Morocco […]
Moroccan Hammams & Bath Houses, An Intimate Way to Discover Morocco
Walking into the elaborately decorated Moroccan Hammam you are greeted by a smiling local female masseuse who will direct you to your private changing room. Dressed in a traditional Moroccan robe you will pass bubbling fountains, with rose petals strewn around them along with walls covered in traiditional colors and tile work with ornate wall […]