If your trip to Morocco falls right after Ramadan, you may arrive as the country begins celebrating Eid al-Fitr. Travelers often notice the holiday while planning their itinerary and wonder how it might shape their experience. Shops may close for the day, families...
The holy month of Ramadan is a cherished time for Muslims around the world. If you find yourself in Morocco during this sacred period, you’ll not only experience the spiritual depth of fasting but also discover the unique culinary traditions that accompany it, like...
Ramadan is the month-long Islamic holiday celebrated each year. The Islamic calendar follows a lunar pattern so every year Ramadan moves 10 days back on the Gregorian calendar each year. This year, Ramadan falls from about mid-February to mid-March (February 17th or...
Our first blog post, written by Chris Hamilton, was published in May of 2012 and it still rings true all these years later! Read how Chris finally became acquainted with a not-so-distant culture and its religious customs in this heart-felt tale about Morocco. Taking a...
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!