by Nancy Yee | Sep 25, 2024 | Moroccan People
Hassan of Tamnougalt: A Guardian of Morocco’s Heritage In the heart of the Draa Valley lies the village of Tamnougalt, a place rich in history, culture, and resilience. It’s here that Hassan, a man deeply rooted in his community, works tirelessly to preserve the...
by Nancy Yee | Sep 11, 2024 | Morocco Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit Morocco Finding the Perfect Time for Your Moroccan Adventure Morocco is a country of contrasts, where every season brings its own unique charm and opportunities for exploration. Whether you’re dreaming of wandering through the vibrant souks of...
by Nancy Yee | Aug 28, 2024 | Morocco Travel Tips
What Is a Riad? Your Guide to Morocco’s Unique Stays When planning a trip to Morocco, choosing the right accommodation is essential to fully experience the country’s rich culture and history. The primary types of accommodation in Morocco are hotels and riads. Hotels...
by Nancy Yee | Aug 14, 2024 | Morocco Travel Tips
Best Tours in Morocco Discover Morocco From a Local Perspective – Experience a trip to Morocco as a journey through time, culture, and landscapes, enriched by the insights of locals. From the vibrant souks of Marrakech to the serene deserts of Merzouga, the true...
by Nancy Yee | Jul 31, 2024 | Moroccan Produce
Argan Oil: Morocco’s Liquid Gold The southwest of Morocco is uniquely situated to support argan trees. Argan trees do not grow anywhere else in the world. They have the unique capacity to grow in arid and semi-arid environments under harsh weather conditions....
by Nancy Yee | Apr 9, 2024 | Moroccan Food
Moroccan Street Foods Moroccan cuisine is a tantalizing fusion of flavors, spices, and textures that have captivated foodies around the world. While the country is renowned for its rich culinary heritage, one of the most vibrant and authentic ways to experience...
by Driss Benchemsi | Mar 28, 2024 | Locations
Chefchaouen City Guide Driss Benchemisi is a guest blogger who is willing to share his expertise on the city of Chefchaouen. Driss is born and raised Moroccan, and currently lives in Doha. He can be easily found over on Think Morocco. Chefchaouen, also called Chaouen,...
by Margaret Cornfield | Mar 28, 2024 | Moroccan People
Moroccan People | Aisha of Tamnougalt The village of Tamnougalt is located in the Draa Valley. The Draa stretches from the High Atlas to the Atlantic Ocean. Moroccan people have lived here as far back as the mid-1600s. The focus of this article is a woman living in...
by Nancy Yee | Mar 28, 2024 | Morocco Travel Tips
Know Before You Go: Tipping in Morocco I have a love – hate relationship with tipping, especially in developing countries. In the case of Morocco, the west is responsible for bringing the custom to the country. While I agree that tipping can be positive in that...
by Nancy Yee | Mar 28, 2024 | Morocco Travel Tips
Know Before you Go: Using Moroccan Dirham So you’ve gotten your customized Morocco tour arranged. Flights are purchased. The dog is booked at the kennel. You’ve started packing. One final thought occurs to you… What about spending money in Morocco?...
