One Night in Rabat: The Capital of Morocco

One Night in Rabat: The Capital of Morocco

Rabat is the official capital of the Kingdom of Morocco. It is under the shadow of other major destinations in the country such as Red city of Marrakech, imperial city of Fez or businessy Casablanca. However, as a Moroccan national I think it’s the best city to...
Ouazzane: Off The Tourist Trail

Ouazzane: Off The Tourist Trail

The spiritual power of this holy city attracts visitors from all over Morocco. I was one of them. On my road trip from Casablanca to Chefchaouen, I made sure I stop in Ouazzane even if it’s for just few hours. This little town may have little to offer but it is...
Music Festivals in Morocco

Music Festivals in Morocco

Morocco is becoming home to global festivals. One of the biggest in the world, Mawazine, is hosted by the capital city Rabat every year. It has welcomed several superstars such as Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Jessie J and Cat Stevens. This year I decided I should have...
Two Hours in Marrakech

Two Hours in Marrakech

Last time I have been to Marrakech was around 4 years ago. I miss this city so much! But when I have the opportunity to go there, even for 120 minutes only, I seize it! On my way to Essaouira, my train terminates in Marrakech from where I took a coach 2 hours later. I...

Vlog: Episode 6 in Essaouira

Last week-end, I have travelled to Essaouira, Morocco for a very special event. It’s the international music event Festival Gnaoua et Musiques du Monde 2014 in its 17th edition! The music ‘Gnawa’ from Morocco is famous in the country and this...