Archive for June, 2013

Nkob, Morocco’s Ait Atta Berber Treks and Travel

Nkob, Morocco’s Ait Atta Berber Treks and Travel

Morocco Travel Planning

The Sagro Mountain region and Ait Ouzzine is the ancestral village of the Ait Atta a Berber tribe which resisted the French up until a treaty was concluded 1933 and never submitted to Thami El Glaoui Pacha of Marrakech during the French protectorate 1912-1956. The Ait Atta belong to the…

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Sefrou Cherry Festival in June, Tour Morocco Tour Guide

Sefrou Cherry Festival in June, Tour Morocco Tour Guide

Morocco Travel Tips

The June 2013 Sefrou Cherry Festival in Morocco, which celebrates the annual harvest, is the 93rd in its history and the first since its inclusion as part of the UNESCO immaterial cultural patrimony. The first Cherry festival held in Sefrou was In 1918. A cherry queen is crowned as a…

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The Guelmim Camel Festival, Your Morocco Travel Guide

The Guelmim Camel Festival, Your Morocco Travel Guide

Morocco Travel Planning

Guelmim, famous for its blue people and as the gateway to the Sahara is in the South west of  Morocco. It is the capital of the Guelmim-Es Semara region which includes Southern Morocco (south of the Souss-Massa-Draa region) and northern Western Sahara. It can be reached easily by road from…

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Oualidia the Well Kept Secret, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Oualidia the Well Kept Secret, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Morocco Holiday Activities, Sightseeing in Morocco

The lagoon and extensive beaches at  Oualidia, lying between El Jadida and Safi, were a well kept secret and a favourite of Moroccans as a seaside venue and a place to unwind. Oualidia is a new Honeymoon Tour destination in Morocco given it’s remote location and romantic surroundings.  Over the…

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Ourika Valley’s Nectarome Products and the Moroccan art of body care

Ourika Valley’s Nectarome Products and the Moroccan art of body care

Morocco Travel Tips

In the village of Tnine in the Ourika valley Nectarome has an organic garden with aromatic plants and medicinal herbs where their products are created and a shop selling a range of soaps, shampoos aroma therapy and massage oils. There are also several outlets in Marrakech and Casablanca. The company…

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Riads and Guest Houses in Taroudant

Riads and Guest Houses in Taroudant

Morocco Accommodations & Lodging, Morocco Travel Planning

Lying at the foot of the Atlas Mountains and blessed by the gulf stream from the Canaries which makes for an equitable climate in winter and a cool temperature in summer, Taroudant, with its fertile gardens and palm trees, is an ideal place for a restful holiday. Tarodaunt is just…

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Fes Food: Eating Well in Fes, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Fes Food: Eating Well in Fes, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Moroccan Food & Drink, Morocco City Guides, Morocco Vacations & Tours

Fes, Dar Roumana, Tomato gazpacho courgette and chilli salsa Fes is the culinary and cultural capital of Morocco. The world famous Fes Sacred Music Festival takes place 7-15 June and  Dar Roumana’s restaurant at 30 Derb el Amer Zkak, Roumane in Fes Medina  will be open every day offering pre-concert dinners from…

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Morocco for Vegetarians, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Morocco for Vegetarians, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Moroccan Food & Drink

Morocco offers plenty of fulfilling options for vegetarian travelers . It has wonderful  and abundant fresh vegetables and spices like cumin, saffron cinnamon and paprika and seasonal fruits which you will see piled high in local souks. For breakfast  you will be offered bread with honey and jam and  omelettes…

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