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Dakhla Morocco, Best Kitesurfing in the World, Your Morocco Travel Guide, Part I of II

June 12th, 2010

Moroccan Arts & Entertainment, Moroccan Festivals & Holidays, Morocco Accommodations & Lodging, Morocco City Guides, Morocco Holiday Activities, Morocco Natural Wonders, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

akhla or Ad Dakhla, Morocco is located on the southern Sahara desert coast of Morocco, just above the Tropic of Cancer and is one of the best locations in the world for kitesurfing. Both the 2010 World Kitesurfing Championships and the 2009 Dakhla Kiteboard World Cup were held there. Dakhla has a 50-km flat-water shallow sand-basin lagoon, with perfect wind conditions, which is why it is so popular.

Join Morocco Travel On Facebook- Your Morocco Tour Guide

November 15th, 2009

Morocco City Guides, Morocco Customs & Traditions, Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

Become a Fan of Morocco Travel on Facebook. Morocco Travel is Travel Exploration Morocco’s Facebook page where Moroccan fans can discover and share the “Best of Morocco” through stories and photographs. The Morocco Travel Facebook page enables you to engage with other Moroccan Travelers and share your stories and experiences of Morocco. You can even book a tour with Travel Exploration Morocco or email us a question at alecia@travel-exploration.com

Travel Diary of Moroccan Preserved Lemons

May 5th, 2009

Moroccan Food & Drink, Morocco Travel Tips, Photography in Morocco

Preserved lemons are a staple in Moroccan cuisine and are added to slow cooking tagines, stews, and soups for a wonderful tangy lemon flavor that can not be duplicated by fresh lemons. In Morocco, these lemons can be bought individually at a souk, or marketplace, and are very easy to…

Moulay Idriss – Travel to Morocco’s Holiest City

April 21st, 2009

Moroccan Festivals & Holidays, Morocco Customs & Traditions, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

Moulay Idriss is a Moroccan town and important religious site and place of pilgrimage for Muslims located just an hour away from Fes. The city is named after the Moroccan saint Moulay Idriss, a descendant of Muhammad, who died and was buried in 792 AD in the city that was…

Harira – The Traditional Moroccan Soup

April 21st, 2009

Moroccan Festivals & Holidays, Moroccan Food & Drink, Morocco Customs & Traditions, Morocco Travel Tips, Photography in Morocco

As both a starting point and a destination for merchants along ancient trade routes Morocco developed a cuisine that has Arabic, African, French, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern influences. This blending of cultures and ideas makes Moroccan cuisine unique and often quite surprising. Extensive use of dried fruits such as dates…

Rick’s Cafe in Casablanca: A Morocco Travel Special with Piano Bar & Old Hollywood Dining Experience

April 1st, 2009

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The 1942 classic Hollywood movie Casablanca is full of romance and political espionage set against a backdrop of wartime conflict in Casablanca, Morocco. Deceit, danger, love, and betrayal are all common themes in this critically acclaimed and Academy Award winning film starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid. Its…

A Taste of Morocco: Vegetarian Dining The Amanouz Cafe

March 30th, 2009

Moroccan Food & Drink, Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

After reading all about the traditional cuisine and sweet mint tea of Morocco I was more than ready to experience it myself when I headed to Amanouz Café in Northampton, Massachusetts. Located on Main Street this unassuming café specializes in the mouth-watering aromas and sumptuous tastes of Moroccan cuisine transporting…

Safi Pottery – Travel to the Moroccan town of Safi

March 26th, 2009

Berber Life, Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

Walking through the chaotic souks of Marrakesh you will find stall upon stall of beautiful Moroccan ceramics of all shapes and sizes. From large round plates with bright orange flowers to traditional tagines of cobalt blue, the intricate designs and astonishing colors make it hard to believe that most of…

Moroccan Saffron In TheTaliouine Mountainside

March 24th, 2009

Berber Life, Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

For all of you foodies out there I’m sure you’ve heard of a little thread-like spice called saffron. I’m also sure you know that its deep red color and pungent aroma can set you back a few dollars. But, for all you true spice lovers, the benefits definitely outweigh the…

Top 10 Places To Travel In Morocco

March 21st, 2009

Berber Life, Moroccan Arts & Entertainment, Moroccan Festivals & Holidays, Morocco Customs & Traditions, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

Morocco is modern Muslim country in North Africa. It has a coast on the Atlantic Ocean that reaches past the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea. Morocco, also referred to as the Kingdom of Morocco, has international borders with Algeria to the east, Spain to the north (a water…

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