by Terry | Sep 21, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Visitors journeying to Morocco will no doubt enjoy visiting some of the country’s most famous and exotic cities; they will be drawn by the ancient pink walls of Marrakech, the old medina in Fez and the endless beaches of Essaouira. However, one city that tourists...
by Sam | Sep 8, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Beauty and wonder surrounds those who travel to Morocco. A variety of travel guides stand ready to take foreign visitors into the vibrant region of undulating hills, pointed massifs, blowing sand dunes and camel herders. Travelers can choose a private Morocco tour...
by Sam | Sep 1, 2008 | Morocco Articles
A little unknown fact about Morocco is that it is a great place for a family holiday. Virtually every inch of the region offers something for everyone to enjoy. Over the course of a Morocco family tour, families can travel the majestic Sahara Desert with a camel as...
by Sam | Aug 31, 2008 | Morocco Articles
One of the most spectacular spots in Morocco is the Draa Valley. For many it is considered to be a sacred ground. Members of the Moroccan royal family walked across pathways there. Modern cities placed along the border of the valley draw on historical attributes to...
by Carole Morris | Aug 28, 2008 | Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles
The Rif Mountains, pretty much, take in all of northern Morocco. They stretch from Cape Spartel in the west to Cape Tres Forcas in the east, from the Mediterranean Sea in the north to the Ouargha River in the south, and are part of the Gibraltar Arc chain. Beautiful...
by Sam | Aug 14, 2008 | Morocco Articles, Sahara Desert
MHamid brings a quieter pace of life to Morocco. It is nestled in the Zagora region just past the Draa Valley and is one of the starting points of the famed Sahara desert. Although travel to this small town is an adventure in itself, many tourists still make the trip....
by Sam | Aug 12, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Morocco trekking tours are recommended to explore th prepossessing M’goun region in Morocco. The tour guides are often natives, familiar with the area as well as the local customs. Utilize the services of an educated tour guide through a Morocco tour operator to...
by Carole Morris | Aug 8, 2008 | Morocco Articles
You are enjoying your Morocco holiday. You have visited cities out of the past. You have walked where royals walked. You have visited the mystery of Tangiers and Casablanca. Now, though, you’re ready for a change from urban scenery to rural splendidness. Take a...
by Sam | Jul 19, 2008 | Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles
Chefchaouen is a rustic village that depicts authentic Moroccan living at its best, and is also the perfect starting point for some trekking through the Moroccan countryside. Historical attributes blanket the village at virtually every turn. Spend some time getting to...
by Sam | Jun 24, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Morocco is an enchanting place that soothes the soul, arouses the senses and takes one to distant places only dreamed of in books and movies. Ancient lifestyles are preserved in old towns that offer up quaint little shops that fill front windows with bags of spices,...
by Sam | Jun 8, 2008 | Morocco Articles
In the early days, rivers were used as a large source of transportation, taking supplies from one fort, village or settlement to another. There, barters, deals and business insured people got what they needed to survive–say a shovel for a earthenware, for...
by Carole Morris | May 31, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Are you in the process of planning a family vacation? Do you want to go to a place that your Mp3 listening, computer game playing teenager and your precocious 5 year old will both be happy? Look no further than Morocco. This North African country offers something for...
by Sam | May 29, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Morocco lies in an abundant region of the globe that proffers glorious mountain backdrops, vibrant forest centerpieces, heavenly oasis fortresses and indescribable desert landscapes. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in Morocco is on two wheels. That is, biking...
by Lucas Peters | May 19, 2008 | Morocco Articles
If you’re looking at traveling or going on a tour to Morocco, read about the thousand Kasbahs that have been officially recognized in Morocco. Over a third of them are in Ouarzazate and the surrounding areas. Ait Ben Haddou and Kelaa El Megouna are two of the...
by Lucas Peters | May 19, 2008 | Asilah, Morocco Articles
Asilah is a very interesting blend of laid back and city, cultural and tourist, and all the lines that meet in between. Asilah’s story is of a town of once great importance in Morocco and fame that then wasted away with the inevitable changes of time, but in the past...
by Sam | May 13, 2008 | Marrakesh, Morocco Articles
Marrakesh, Morocco, is the embodiment of all the magic and wonder people look for through traveling. One of the most unique ways to truly lose oneself in all the beauty of this land is through a customized Morocco tour, which takes in Marrakech and the rest and best...
by Carole Morris | May 10, 2008 | Casablanca, Morocco Articles
On the Sale side of the estuary, it seems that time has been forgotten. It still carries some practices from earlier eras. Sale is a walled city. Central to life is the Grand Mosque and medersa, built in the 1300s. The Mosque itself is closed to non-muslims but the...
by Carole Morris | May 9, 2008 | Casablanca, Morocco Articles
After you’ve spent some of your Morocco holiday time in Casablanca, What else is there to do?, you may have wondered. As your Moroccan tour operator will be glad to point out, there is a whole country to explore out there. If you’ve only got one or two...
by Lucas Peters | May 7, 2008 | Morocco Articles, Rabat
Acting as Morocco’s capital city for since the French protectorate, which ended in the 1950s, Rabat is more of a laid-back coastal town more than it is a booming metropolis like its much bigger sister city, Casablanca. The capital city has a lot to offer, especially...
by Sam | Apr 26, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Snaky Moroccan rivers that wind throughout the mountainous regions provide a serene setting for some of the most thrilling Morocco kayaking and river rafting adventures in the world, though this my friend is still a muzzled secret. Lush river valleys turn to vibrant,...
by Carole Morris | Apr 24, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Marrakech is Morocco’s newest excitement-filled city. Your senses become bombarded with wavering smoke smells, flashing hypnotic lights and thumping drums and screeching voices. Perhaps, though, you’ve been there for some days: You have seen most of the...
by Sam | Apr 20, 2008 | Morocco Articles
Morocco provides an assortment of sights and sounds that give travelers a sense of the charm and exotic wonders of this region. Picturesque landscapes come to life in snowcapped High Atlas Mountains and the golden Sahara Desert dunes. Authentic Moroccan life is found...
by Carole Morris | Apr 1, 2008 | Morocco Articles, Sahara Desert
Any exploration of Morocco wouldn’t be complete without including a visit to one of the the fabulous ergs (a classic sand dune desert). Just the place to enjoy such a sight is near the town of Merzouga, a place called Erg Chebbi in the Sahara. This part of the...
by Sam | Mar 27, 2008 | Morocco Articles
One of the highlights to a holiday to Morocco is taking in the beautiful scenery: A seasoning of California’s topography, Arizona’s rocky variance and Florida’s temperatures gives would-be visitors a vicarious notion of Morocco. One of the finest...
by Sam | Mar 25, 2008 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles
The High Atlas Mountains are located in central Morocco which is part of the North African continent. There are three distinct sections to this mountain range. The western portion of the High Atlas Mountains stretches out from the Atlantic Ocean. This is the oldest...
by Terry | Mar 21, 2008 | Morocco Articles
If hiking or serious High Atlas Mountains trekking has you worried about too many ups, with the almighty knee-busting downs, do not fret. By definition, Morocco offers up a number of superb hikes, so you’ll have no problem choosing a route. Depending on the...
by Carole Morris | Mar 20, 2008 | Morocco Articles
It’s been a long winter. You are looking forward to a vacation in a new and exotic place. But your partner says they want to go skiing. Besides, you promised skiing this year as the beaches have lost there aura with you. The answer to all your holiday woes is a...
by Sam | Mar 18, 2008 | Morocco Articles
“A whole new and exotic world. Different than anything I’ve ever encountered.” This is the feeling repeatedly expressed by foreign travelers after traveling to Morocco. The rousing sights, smells and sounds besiege your senses. Visitors are treated...
by Sam | Mar 12, 2008 | Morocco Articles
One of the most spectacular places on earth is the Toubkal National Park near Marrakech. Picturesque backdrops of the beautiful city await tourists embarking on a hiking morocco adventure. This is the ideal place for nature lovers, hikers, family and friends to come...
by Sam | Feb 27, 2008 | Morocco Articles
There is perhaps no other place on the planet that offers up scenic views mixed with cultural pride shining through than while you make your way through Morocco. One of the best ways to spend a holiday is by experiencing a secret adventure – white water rafting...