Middle Atlas Mountains

Imilchil Wedding Festival

by Margaret on March 7, 2011

Created because of the deaths of two star-crossed lovers, the Imilchil Wedding Festival is now a cultural event that serves as a reminder of the freedom to choose and an opportunity for men and women to meet their future spouses.

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Azrou, Morocco

by Margaret on July 26, 2010

In the Middle Atlas Mountains in Morocco, there is a small town called Azrou, which welcomes people hoping to escape the crowds, noise and heat.

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Introduction to Taliouine, Morocco

by JoAnna on June 28, 2010

A brief introduction to Taliouine, Morocco, a village in the Anti Atlas Mountains with a rich history and bountiful saffron production.

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Exploring Ifrane, Morocco

by JoAnna on June 14, 2010

A brief tour of Ifrane, a Moroccan city founded by the French and inspired by European flair.

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A Visit to Azrou Morocco

by Sam on December 27, 2009

With a population around 50,000 people, Azrou, Morocco, in which “Azru” in the Berber dialect means “stone” or “rock,” is one of the more-populated towns in the Middle Atlas Mountains. Dwarfing nearby Ifrane in number, Azrou is an important Berber town and functions as a junction to the market centers of Fez, Meknes, Midelt, and [...]

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