Journey Beyond Travel...going beyond the destination

You are an avid nature lover, drooling over rolling landscapes, mountainous escarpments keeps your head full-tilt and you have to stop the car at every panoramic vista along the road. If this sounds like you, then your holiday should center around a Photo Safari. Email, call or connect two cans to a string for that matter, but whatever you do, contact your Moroccan travel operator and set up a custom Morocco holiday of resplendent natural scenery that is offered in this magical kingdom. Morocco abounds in places that delight the senses and catch you breathless, just right for the lens of a camera. Such places include and definitely not limited to… (more…)

Morocco is an enchanting place that soothes the soul, arouses the senses and takes one to distant places only dreamed of in books and movies. Ancient lifestyles are preserved in old towns that offer up quaint little shops that fill front windows with bags of spices, dates and dried fruits. Across the street, the clatter of ceramic can be heard as a potter brings a bowl from a ball of clay to a bowl. Dining establishments are found in the same area as these craft stores offering up some of the most delectable Morocco cuisine. (more…)

Imperial cities, exotic souks, picturesque villages, majestic Atlas Mountains, Saharan dunes, as well as laughing children, rare animals and birds. What are you waiting for? Grab your camera and head for Morocco. Why you ask? To go on a photo Morocco Holiday safari. There, you’ll find multitudinous chances to fill your lens with dramatic and eye-opening pictures. Morocco inherently has irresistible allure and great hospitality. You can customize your Moroccan Photo Safari to capture every thing from ancient buildings, to marvels of modern architecture like King Hassan II Mosque to ancient cities or eye-catching colors and architecture and nature like in Chefchaouen. With history and natural beauty to boot, you’ll make a Morocco holiday an unforgettable photo-tunity experience. (more…)

Just down the road from Fez lies the Imperial City of Meknes. Not on your Moroccan tour list? Well, it should be. Talk to your Moroccan tour operator and schedule a stop. It is definitely worth a visit. It’s quieter and smaller than most imperial cities, a sort of still-stored secret. If you’re into attractions but not into crowds, then you’ll feel less of the abash hassles instituted in other more visited Morocco cities. The Middle Atlas Mountains provide the backdrop and olive groves, fruit orchards and grain fields add to the pleasant surroundings where zoneless nature mixes amok with buildings and shops. (more…)

Morocco is a setting of coastal sweeps, mountainous massifs and rolling Sahara drifts and dunes. Moreover, there are souks to explore where visitors search out and barter for authentic Moroccan wares including hand-made rugs, pottery and leather goods. Take a relaxing break in a bath house–or hammam–where hearty conversation and good friends are never scarse. Or, enjoy a delicious meal of fine Moroccan cuisine at a variety of local and touristy eateries . As day discolors to night, watch tranquil cities come roaring to life with eclectic music played atop riads, in bars and along busy gathering places. (more…)

In the early days, rivers were used as a large source of transportation, taking supplies from one fort, village or settlement to another. There, barters, deals and business insured people got what they needed to survive–say a shovel for a earthenware, for example . Today, however, rivers are used for something quite different entirely. With the advent of white water rafting the world over in general and Morocco specifically, the sport is growing leaps and bounds never before imagined. (more…)

It’s vacation time, or if you’ve used all that up, it’s almost summer time. Whatever your excuse, grab those clubs you’ve stored in the tool shed and head for some green. Oh no, Wait! you have to wait for hours in a line and the fees have all gone up–must be global warming, right?. There is hope! What about a Moroccan golfing holiday? You must be surprised at the suggestion. Believe it or not, Morocco is one of the best kept golfing secrets the world over. World class, manicured greens, often lower or at least reasonable fees will keep you playing all day. There’ll be none of the crowds you’re used to back home either. Get your kids to caddy and come to Morocco for a golfing vacation. Here’s how: (more…)