Morocco By Ferry: The Ultimate Guide
Today, many airlines fly into Morocco’s airports making it quite easy to visit. But there is a more adventurous way to arrive in Morocco – by ferry boat! Traveling to Morocco by ferry also offers a multitude of advantages: you have fewer baggage...
What to Wear in Morocco: A Moroccan Woman’s Guide to Respectful & Sustainable Travel
What should I wear?” – I often get this question from travelers coming to Morocco, particularly women, wondering what to wear in Morocco. While the country does not have a dress code, it is always a good thing to understand the culture before packing your suitcase....
Traveling During Eid al-Adha (Eid el-Kbir) in Morocco
By far, Eid al-Adha is the most important holiday for Muslims around the world. It occurs two lunar months after the end of Ramadan. Confusingly, Eid al-Adha can be called by many different names. Eid el-Kbir (often spelled “Eid el-Kbeer, “Aid al-Kébir” and other...
Kalaat M’gouna: The Moroccan Valley That Smells Like a Rose
There’s a moment, somewhere along the road between Boumalne Dadès and Tinerhir, when the air changes. The dry, mineral smell of the southern desert gives way to something floral and unmistakable, and before you even see the town, Kalaat M’gouna shows up in...
Morocco’s Festival of Roses: What Happens in Kalaat M’gouna in May
In ancient Rome, legend held that the rose first sprung from the blood of Adonis. Crowns of roses were used in weddings, garlands were hung at banquets and petals were strewn beneath the feet of victors. And while we may not be in ancient times, there is still a place...Morocco Travel Guides
Favorite Morocco Guidebooks
Written and photographed by JBT Director, Lucas Peters, the 4th edition of Moon Morocco is a detailed, full-colored country guidebook. Guaranteed to inspire travel lust, this edition is a wonderful companion for you while you’re in the planning stages or already in-country.
The 1st edition of Marrakesh & Beyond is a handy pocket-sized traveler. A complimentary guidebook to Moon Morocco, this guide dives deeper into the mysterious souks of the famed “Red City.” With a detailed shopping guide, handy fold-out map, and itineraries for day-tripping from Marrakesh, Lucas brings us another great resource for Morocco!
