Jewish town of Marrakech. Second Part In the forecourt of the neighborhood you are one of the entrances to the Mellah or Jewish quarter, next is the souk of jewelers with about forty shops. Right in front is "the kisaria" or covered market, the oldest in the district,...
Moroccan family: Did you know about? Moroccan family: Status and tradition. The family is absolutely sacred in Morocco rather than contemporary Western cultures which are losing their traditions and customs. In the West we are "individualized" in Arab societies a person is, above all, a member of...
Moroccan greetings Moroccan greetings: Did you know about? Both in Morocco and in the Arab world a guest will always be welcome, even if it comes from a person who is hardly known, occasionally also invited him to dinner. In greeting the Moroccans are more formal in social...
MADRASA BEN YOUSSEF . "a mandatory visit" Madrasa ben Youssef was named after the Almoravid sultan Ali ibn Yusuf (reigned 1106–1142), who expanded the city and its influence considerably. It is the largest Madrasa in Morocco. The college was founded during the period of the Marinid (14th century) by the...
GRAND CAFE DE LA POSTE, one coffee in Gueliz area Grand Café de la Poste is located in the center of Gueliz area: against Maroc Telecom, some metters from Mac Donalds and Zara, real hepicenter of Gueliz. The Grand Cafe de la Poste was built in 1925...
AMAL RESTAURANT AND WOMEN TRAINING CENTER AMAL CENTER also Moroccan restaurant. Welcome to the Amal Center, a non-profit association dedicated to the empowerment of disadvantaged women through restaurant training and job placement. Support this endeavor by eating a meal at our restaurant, open 7 days a week for...
KUI ZIN RESTAURANT Kui Zin is a local restaurant in the center of the souks, in Marrakech. Good Moroccan and Italian dishes. Correct prices. Have a terrace with views. TESTIMONIALS: “Kui Zin: Lovely Food in the Souk” "I ate here twice at lunchtime with family and can honestly say that...
DAR CHERIFA oldest riad Dar Cherifa is now a charming literary cafe with Art Exhibitions and Cultural evenements and small restaurant. Located in the very heart of the souks, this building is a hidden secret, only found by the discerning and curious visitor, where history is recorded...
OUKAIMEDEN Ski in the Atlas Mountains Morocco has ski track, largest in Africa: it is in Oukaïmeden, in the High Atlas, 75 km from the imperial city of Marrakech. You can enjoy a day in the nature: admire the snowy landscapes of the Atlas from the ski slopes Oukaimeden...