Located in the heart of Morocco between the mountains and the edge of the vast Sahara Desert, Ouarzazate in Morocco offers a mix of modern luxury, ancient tradition, cultural riches, and natural beauty. Enjoy comfortable hotels, excellent food, and friendly hospitality while exploring the oases, lakes, and dunes of this stunning region. What to Do Camel Trek No trip to … [Read more…] about Ouarzazate – Adventure on the Edge of the Sahara
Morocco’s old imperial city of Marrakech is known for its thronging souks packed with an array of wares, the lively Djemaa el Fna, and its historic sites, such as palaces, mosques, and madrasas. A city that also boasts excellent museums and art galleries, charming parks, top-class spas, traditional hammams, and an abundance of places to sleep and eat, there’s something else … [Read more…] about Live Performances in Marrakech
Oualidia is a coastal town in Morocco situated about three hours northwest of Marrakesh and just over two hours southwest of Casablanca. Its wide, sandy beaches, natural saltwater lagoon, laid-back vibe, lovely whitewashed houses, and mild climate make it a favorite vacation destination. What to Do Swimming, Surfing and More The wide beaches and calm waters of the … [Read more…] about Oualidia Morocco
Morocco’s traditional crafts combine influences and elements from a number of different cultures and societies. There are aspects from age-old Berber traditions, Moorish elements from Andalusia, Arab influences, Jewish impacts, and influences from Europe, particularly from nations that once had colonial powers in Morocco such as France, Spain, and Portugal. Many crafts use … [Read more…] about Moroccan Crafts and Artisan Techniques
The pretty Ourika Valley is a popular excursion from Morocco’s “Red City” of Marrakech. Located in the foothills of the soaring Atlas Mountains and just 42 kilometres (26 miles) from the old imperial city, travelling to Ourika Valley from Marrakech takes around an hour. The atmosphere is a lot different in Ourika Valley, with a more relaxed and laid-back vibe. The scenery is … [Read more…] about Ourika Valley from Marrakech