Category Archives: Morocco

The domes of the marabouts or the path of the Moroccan Holiness

Written on 1 September, 2012 by Mar Santiago filled at Morocco No Comments

In a landscape that we crave known especially for night stories and Hollywood films, the domes of the marabouts appear disguised along the route of Morocco but, in reality, they are everywhere. Known as ‘qubbas‘, its architectural layout can be … Continue reading →

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Recommendations to enjoy the ritual of the Hammam (II)

Written on 24 August, 2012 by Mar Santiago filled at Morocco No Comments

The Hammam is conceived by the Arabs as a place of serenity. All works at another pace, slowly, deeply, with harmony. As well as the body, it seems that the spirit also finds a place to relax. This concept invites … Continue reading →

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Recommendations to enjoy the ritual of the Hammam I

Written on 22 August, 2012 by Mar Santiago filled at Morocco No Comments

Anyone who travels by Morocco should not return without having dedicated a moment to the communion with water. We do not conceive the Arab culture without the ritual of the hamman. They knew how to take the essence of the … Continue reading →

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Night shopping at Morocco

Written on 10 August, 2012 by Ana Pérez filled at Morocco No Comments

As in almost every African country, the sun warms the day of Morocco rigorously. In some places, it may even be ruthless, in a territory bordered by the Sahara desert. The hardness of these conditions cause its people to preserve … Continue reading →

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Argan oil, the liquid gold of Morocco

Written on 4 August, 2012 by BeLive filled at Morocco No Comments

  Argan oil is one of Morocco main product, available in their rich and varied markets. Known as the ‘liquid gold’ and dubbed as the most expensive oil in the world, its properties both for intake or cosmetic use are … Continue reading →

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Morocco spices stores, tips for buyers

Written on 31 July, 2012 by Ana Pérez filled at Morocco No Comments

The trip to Morocco is also a transit through the smell and taste. Aromas and flavors will be inevitably linked to the images and experiences of our Moroccan trip. In this sense, markets offer us an endless catalog of spices, … Continue reading →

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The belly dance: history and tradition

Written on 13 July, 2012 by Mar Santiago filled at Destinations, Morocco No Comments

Best known for his Western name, which has nothing to do with tradition, but it’s much related to the little imagination with which the excellent New York musician, Sol Bloom, renamed it while he held the shows direction of the … Continue reading →

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Feast of the Sacrifice in Morocco

Written on 11 July, 2012 by Ana Pérez filled at Morocco No Comments

The Feast of the Sacrifice is the greatest celebration for Muslims. Over two thousand hundred million followers of the prophet, scattered all over the planet, celebrate the Aid al Adha. In Morocco, this important holiday tradition, becomes an occasion for tourists … Continue reading →

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The sweets of Oudja in Morocco

Written on 27 June, 2012 by Ana Pérez filled at Morocco No Comments

Live Morocco without its sweet, is not live Morocco. Each and every one of them has a story, an ingredient, a mixture that make it really fascinating. We can find them together at any bakery and, of course, at any … Continue reading →

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A Moroccan tea, ceremony and mysticism

Written on 21 June, 2012 by Ana Pérez filled at Morocco No Comments

Green tea, with mint, spearmint… there are many ways to call the most popular drink of Morocco, with which we will be receive in many places, as a sign of respect and hospitality abroad. Ourselves will, more than once, make … Continue reading →

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