It began as countless travel stories do: a moment of directional confusion in the labyrinthine heart of an ancient Medina. I was lost in Fez, a city designed to confound. Maps were useless; …
The First Shock: Walking Into a Blue Dream If you wake up early enough in Chefchaouen—say, just as the first call to prayer splits the thin mountain air at 5:00 AM—you will witness …
In October 2023, the international football landscape shifted on its axis when the FIFA Council unanimously confirmed that the joint bid from Morocco, Spain, and Portugal would serve as the sole candidate to …
Every June, Morocco’s stately capital city sheds its quiet, diplomatic skin and transforms into a pulsating, open-air celebration of global sound. Sidewalk cafés along the wide boulevards buzz with late-night energy, the salty …
To travel through Morocco using only French or English is to view the country through a pane of glass. You will see the sights and buy the rugs, but you may miss the …
In the lexicon of Moroccan travel planning, the most agonizing choice often boils down to a tale of two cities: Fez and Marrakech. To the uninitiated, they may seem similar—ancient walled medinas, labyrinthine …
