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Treasures of the past
Fez, an enthralling culture Fez is an absolute open-air museum. The succession of civilizations has accumulated treasures. Its medina being the oldest and largest city in Morocco, all the craftsmen are gathered, from tanners to weavers, dinandiers and potters. ...
See moreClimate/seasons
Morocco is a land of contrasts. Lapped by the water of the Mediterranean in the north and by the waves of the Atlantic Ocean to the west, it is also crisscrossed by the Rif and Atlas Mountains, which means the country is affected by a host of climatic influences. ...
See moreUNFORGETTABLE FIRST DAY AT THE MEDINA
You know how it is when you get something in your head and it just sticks there? That’s how it was with me and the Medina of Fez. I was probably around nine or ten when I first saw it, probably on a travel programme. I was instantly captivated by the sheer otherness of this ancient place. ...
See moreTHE BLUES OF CHEFCHAOUEN
here’s probably nowhere else like Chefchaouen in the world. From a distance it looks like most other north Moroccan towns, full of square buildings huddled together on a mountainside. When you get up-close however, its uniqueness stands out. The place is blue. ...
See moreSAHARAN STRETCH – FOUR REASONS DESERT YOGA IS THE BEST
One of the best things about yoga is that it can be practised anywhere: at the gym, in the living room, in the park. It’s almost a case of ‘have mat will travel’. ...
See moreEssaouira-Mogador, untainted beauty
Essaouira-Mogador, bride of the Atlantic Crenellated walls, special wind, houses with white and blue facades, Essaouira, the ancient Mogador is the "Bride of the Atlantic". It is one of those coastal cities where the unique atmosphere and water activities seamlessly blend. ...
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