When it comes to historical town centers, few have the storytelling potential of Marrakech’s old city. Once you pass through the walls of the Medina, it’s almost like being transported ... Read more
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How to Navigate the Souks in Marrakech | Staying Safe In Moroccan Markets
If you’ve ever wanted to visit Marrakech, you probably already have an image in your mind of colorful and bustling open markets where you can barter and bargain your way ... Read more
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Why Morocco Should Be Your Next Winter Destination
If you’re planning a winter vacation but don’t want to pay the premium for hot ski spots, Christmas markets, or mountain-top chalets, head to North Africa. Morocco is a beautiful ... Read more
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Wearing Henna Art in Morocco
The body becomes the canvas for rich, henna art in Morocco “Khadijah wants to henna your hands,“ Aziz translated for me. It was a caught in the headlights moment, as ... Read more
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4 Days In Morocco | Marrakesh, Ouarzazate & Essaouria
Out of the blue a friend called & told me she had 4 free days, had found a great deal to go to Morocco & asked would I fancy to come too? I was already throwing things in my bag before the conversation was over.
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Photo Essay: Magical Marrakech, Morocco
Journey in photos through the vibrant city of Marrakech.
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Minding Your Muslim Manners | Muslim Etiquette 101
Editor’s note: Jody Hanson lived in Nigeria for two years, spent 18 months in Morocco (See our beautiful photo essay of Marrakech) and has travelled in a number of Muslim ... Read more