by Lucas Peters | Dec 15, 2022 | Morocco Articles, Sahara Desert
Thinking about spending Christmas in Morocco? Did you know that the team at Journey Beyond Travel JUST caught Santa Claus riding camels in Morocco’s Sahara Desert!!! We thought this was a sight worth sharing! Here’s our top reasons why Santa Claus may...
by Lucas Peters | Jul 19, 2022 | Fez, Morocco Articles
Although demoted from the position of Morocco’s capital city, there is little doubt that Morocco’s former capital, the city of Fez, remains one of the most important cities in the entire country. Fez was the capital of Morocco for over four centuries, and it still...
by Lucas Peters | Sep 9, 2021 | Casablanca, Jewish Morocco, Morocco Articles
On the surface, Casablanca has a lot going for it. It has a great name embued with a certain amount of romance, year-round warm weather, long strips of sandy beaches, some of the best cuisine in the country, and lots of modern conveniences. The question remains: with...
by Lucas Peters | Mar 25, 2021 | Monuments & Sites, Morocco Articles, Tangier
Walter Harris, a long-time Tangier resident and former news correspondent for The Times, would be elated. His Tangier house, a quintessential example of Moorish-European architecture, has not only been lovingly restored, but it is now a wonderful modern art museum...
by Lucas Peters | Mar 12, 2021 | Marrakesh, Monuments & Sites, Morocco Articles
The historic old medina of Marrakesh can be overwhelming. The hot Moroccan sun beats down while vendors callout at passersby, hoping for a quick sale. Clanging metal rings out from the ironmongers souk. In the Jemma el Fnaa, the Gnawa rhythm of drums and shrill flute...