by Monika Mizinska | Dec 8, 2022 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles, Sahara Desert
If you’re looking to get away when the temperature plummets and the snow starts falling from above, why not consider spending Christmas in Morocco? While many travelers from the Northern Hemisphere initially consider a European destination for their winter holidays, a...
by Pauline de Villiers Brettell | Aug 10, 2021 | Asilah, Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles
It’s a common refrain heard around the world: “It’s not easy being green.” In bright contrast to the Kermit dirge bemoaning the color green, the hillside town of Ouazzane, Morocco celebrates green. Greens of every tone are splashed across the medina walls and...
by Mike Bernhardt | Apr 3, 2018 | Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles
The obvious question when you first get to Chefchaouen is: “Why is it blue?” Many reasons are offered and most are myths. Some of the myths include: the color repels mosquitos; it reminded the original (non-existent) ex-sailor residents of their seafairing past; it’s...
by Sam | Oct 28, 2009 | Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles
Chefchaouen is one of the most hidden small cities in Morocco. The Medina, Souq, and a variety of restaurants all await travelers from around the world. Spending two or three days in the region is sufficient to get a good feel of the area, but plan on spending a...
by Sam | Aug 7, 2009 | Chefchaouen, Morocco Articles
Chefchaouen is located in the Rif Mountains of Morocco on the Mediterranean Coast. It is an eclectic city with beauty around every corner. When in Morocco, a visitor has an array of activities at the fingertips, from hiking and trekking to biking or relaxing in the...