Posts Tagged ‘Tours to Morocco’

Majorelle Blue, Tour Yves Saint Laurent’s Moroccan Gardens

Majorelle Blue, Tour Yves Saint Laurent’s Moroccan Gardens

Berber Life, Morocco Vacations & Tours

                                      Amidst the fresh greens of thorny cacti,  towering bamboo, flowering lilies and ancient palms shines a dominant cobalt blue with flashes of sunny yellow.  Marrakech’s botanical garden, the Majorelle Gardens designed…

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The Blue And White City- An Exploration Of Morocco’s Rif Mountains

The Blue And White City- An Exploration Of Morocco’s Rif Mountains

Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours

Slightly out of breath from the long trek up the mountainside you look up ahead and see that it is not too much further. You pass a goat herder who, despite his age, does not seem to be feeling the effects of the climb as much as you are, he…

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Moroccan Dinner – Family Tour, Couscous And Sweet Mint Tea

Moroccan Dinner – Family Tour, Couscous And Sweet Mint Tea

Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours

It wasn’t the impressive architecture or the rich history of Morocco that resonated with my friend Mindy the most during her recent trip to Morocco (although she certainly appreciated both) rather, it was the people she met and their infinite hospitality and seemingly unfaltering smiles. “Everyone is just so happy,”…

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Directions- A Travelers Journey Across Morocco

Directions- A Travelers Journey Across Morocco

Berber Life, Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours

At night the crowded streets of Morocco come alive with sacred snake charmers, storytellers that have you at the edge of your seat, fortune tellers and flame swallowers. In the midst of the day there is a similar hustle through the maze of marketplaces. For travelers interested in planning a…

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Tea In The Sahara – Morocco’s Berber Mint Whisky

Tea In The Sahara – Morocco’s Berber Mint Whisky

Berber Life, Moroccan Food & Drink, Morocco Vacations & Tours, Photography in Morocco

Imagine you are wandering the maze-like souks of Marrakech.  Merchants are calling to you to take a look at their ware: sapphire-blue water jugs, intricate carpets of every color, multi-colored baboosh, or slippers, sparkling silver jewelry, sweet pastries dripping with honey, the sights, sounds, and smells of Marrakech.  As you…

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Morocco’s Magical Cascades

Morocco’s Magical Cascades

Berber Life, Morocco Vacations & Tours

Deep inside a Berber village of Morocco, in the Middle Atlas, only hours away from the Imperial city of Marrakech, lies one of the most majestic waterfalls, the Cascades d’Ouzoud. One of the Top 10 Places Not to Miss, and undoubtedly a stunning natural wonder of Morocco, along with the…

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Marrakech Morocco – Travel The Red City

Marrakech Morocco – Travel The Red City

Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours

Large cities like Marrakech are maze of  enchanting Arabic markets. Souks are a major feature of Moroccan life.  Artisan vendors of all kinds flock the streets selling a range of foods, clothes, carpets, jewelry and metals. The slippers, a vibrant display of culture, are referred to as baboosh. Row after…

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Morocco’s International Marathon – A Running Tour Through Marrakech

Morocco’s International Marathon – A Running Tour Through Marrakech

Morocco Travel Tips, Morocco Vacations & Tours

The International Marathon at Marrakech is considered one of the most prestigious marathons in the world and boasts a beautiful and exotic setting for its runners. The route itself, which was designed by an international judge after visiting the most beautiful sites in Marrakech, winds itself down palm tree-lined streets,…

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Imagining Morocco

Imagining Morocco

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

Morocco is often referred to as a cold country with a hot sun. Its summers are exceptionally hot and winters can be chill to the bone. Morocco’s ranges of climates greatly fluctuate due to the country’s geographic location between Europe, Asia, and Africa. Morocco’s unique weather patterns make it possible to find an…

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