Merja Zerga Nature Preserve

by | Feb 7, 2012 | Morocco Articles

As a habitat for more than 100 species of birds, Merja Zerga Nature Preserve in Morocco is one of the most important wetland sites in North Africa. The large tidal lagoon is fed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Oued Drader, a freshwater stream. The area has been...

A Day in Chefchaouen

by | Jan 18, 2012 | Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles

Chefchaouen, the largest town in Morocco’s Rif region, is an excellent place to get away from the hubbub of Morocco’s imperial cities and enjoy an unhurried day or two. Located in northern Morocco, the town is referred to simply as “Chaouen” by the locals and is known...

Day Trips from Tangier, Morocco

by | Dec 19, 2011 | Morocco Articles, Tangier

The short ferry ride from Europe to Tangier has made this port city a popular entry point to the country and a convenient base for exploring northern Morocco. During a day trip from Tangier you can drive along the Mediterranean coast or the Atlantic coast. Tétouan...

How to Make the Most of Your Time in Morocco

by | Nov 21, 2011 | Morocco Articles

Morocco is a country you could visit a dozen times and still see and experience something new each time. Here are some tips to make the most of your trip. 1. Don’t plan an overambitious itinerary Morocco is a country slightly larger than California, and it can be...

Tips for Traveling Solo in Morocco

by | Sep 14, 2011 | Morocco Articles

Morocco is not a difficult country to travel solo, but there are some tips and tricks that can make your experience more enjoyable and prevent you from wasting time and money. Speak the Language Linguistic richness characterizes this North African nation. The majority...