Remember my friend Nora in Marrakech? She helped me connect with an orphanage in Marrakech to bring mobiles and other baby goods to the little ones in need. In a lot of ways I feel like she and I were cut from the same cloth. I’ve been so blessed to have connected with her. [...]
Marrakech; Lights, Camera, Sand and Sun! {Guest Post}
2 Nov posted by
Today’s post is a guest post from my friends at Thomson, a pre-eminent travel company based in the UK. Readers know Marrakech is our home base in Morocco and it’s a must stop city on anyone’s travel itinerary. But did you know Marrakech is also a hot spot on Hollywood’s radar? From movie stars seeking [...]
Interview with Kay McGowan of A Curated World
24 Aug posted by
One of my favorite websites for Moroccan indulgences is A Curated World from Kay McGowan. Her site was recently launched and is showcasing beautiful, handcrafted products from Morocco. It’s completely an escape for me and there isn’t a single thing that I wouldn’t want to own. I had the pleasure of interviewing Kay a few [...]
The Aladdin Cave
2 Aug posted by
I was a child of the 90′s. My childhood memories are riddled with Disney animation (before computer animation), boy bands and neon colors. It’s the Disney movies I remember the best. It was completely acceptable for my 10 or 12 year old self to watch an animated movie. One of my favorites was Aladdin. Recently [...]
The REAL Magic Morocco
6 Jun posted by
In 2005 I first walked into an herboiste shop in Marrkech. Sitting on the benches and listening to the herboist tell us about the contents of glass jars and bins like this I had begun my foray into the world of traditional Moroccan medicine …. and magic. I walked away with two small bottles that [...]
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