by Brinda on March 12, 2013
Morocco’s souks are filled with colorful treasures, among them, a wide variety of pottery. Vases and pots, decorated with colorful etchings, sit for sale alongside tagines, the conical-shaped cooking pots typical of Moroccan cuisine. Three cities—Fez, Meknes and, especially, Safi, … Continue reading →
by Silvia on January 21, 2013
One of the many reasons we travel is to see new sights, try new foods and to learn about different ways of life. However, when visiting countries whose cultures are very different from your own or where you don’t speak … Continue reading →
by Shelley on December 5, 2012
Even if shopping isn’t among your favorite activities, browsing in Morocco’s lively souks is a worthwhile cultural experience. And if you happen to enjoy shopping, then you’re really in for a treat—imagine colorful, regional handicrafts from floor to ceiling and … Continue reading →
by Guest Author on October 20, 2012
If you are traveling to Morocco, then one of the things you may be eager to check out is the assortment of amazing markets. You are likely to find a great bargain here, but even if you don’t, you’ll find … Continue reading →
by Megan on August 23, 2012
It seems as though bins of brightly colored spices can be found around every corner in Morocco. Whether you find them in the souks, specialty shops or sustainable cooperatives, spices are a must buy for foodies or those looking to … Continue reading →