Tag: Marrakech
Trends / Unique Itineraries & Tours
Jan 8, 2017Five Festivals in Marrakech
It seems there is always something exciting happening in Morocco’s dynamic city of Marrakech, the country’s fourth-largest city and cultural hub. Marrakech is steeped in history and tradition as one of the most important of Morocco’s former imperial cities. A visit to Marrakech offers a vibrant cultural experience, as you stroll through its markets, past its iconic red sandstone buildings and browse the country’s largest traditional souk, selling everything from traditional Berber carpets and culinary delicacies to contemporary goods. If you’re lucky, you’ll be visiting Marrakech during one its renowned festivals, each celebrating a different aspect of the diverse culture. Here is an overview of some of the best festivals in Marrakech.
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Trends / Unique Itineraries & Tours
Nov 29, 2016Visiting the Tanneries of Marrakech
Moroccan leather is highly prized for its durability and soft texture. Few people, however, see how its made, and for good reason. The tanneries of Marrakech can be a horrific experience for those faint of heart, and quite interesting for those with a strong stomach.
Tips / Destination
Nov 8, 2016How to Haggle in the Souks of Marrakech
For western tourists, shopping in Morocco can be intimidating if they’re not familiar with the custom of haggling. It is part of the culture for almost all the souks in Marrakech, so be sure to follow these tips and not get ripped off.
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Top 5: Landmarks of Marrakech
The imperial city of Marrakech has been in existence for more than 1,000 years with many of historic landmarks still in use today. Here are five of our favorites.