Morocco’s Roman Past (Part II)

So you’ve moved on from Volubilis and still yearn to survey more Roman ruins in Morocco. Because Morocco’s Roman past is so rich, you’ll have more ruins to explore than found in any European museum. Nestled directly outside the city of Larache just...

Morocco’s Roman Past

Morocco offers an array of tremendous and exciting places to visit and experience firsthand. If history wets your palate, then Morocco’s bygone Roman Empire days will satiate you. Start your Roman quest in Volubilis, a settlement constructed on what some say was...

Tissa Horse Festival-A Step Back In Time

Is this the Middle Ages or modern Morocco? Are those men sultans? Is this a medieval battleground? Before you stretches a tent city, built around a courtyard. These tents, by today’s standards are opulent and luxurious. Rich Moroccan carpets and killims cover...

A Day Trip to Jbel Tazzeka National Park

If you’re in a tourist-spinning tizzy, and inclined to get away from Fez, take a day trip southwest of Taza to Jbel Tazzeka National Park where unwonted natural solitude abounds. Here, you can pose next to the Cascades de Ras el-Oued waterfall, visit the Daia...

Ait Bouguemez Valley

The flat valley of Ait Bouguemez in the Jbel M’Goun National Park has been catching lots of attention from trekkers looking for something off the beaten path in Morocco. Similar to the view of Mount Toubkal while hiking in the High Atlas Mountains, the Bouguemez...