Chefs aren’t the only impressive people in the food world, in fact some of the best meals I’ve ever eaten have been made in homes around the world. I met Khadija when we were in Essaouira earlier this year and she left a smile on my face. I was looking for something to do with …
Morocco
The Royal Mansour is one of the most beautiful hotels in Marrakech. Its where A-list celebrities and royalty stay. Whether it’s a bit out of your price range to stay or because they’re booked to capacity, you still can spend an entire day here and leave having had an amazing experience. Many people don’t realize …
Morocco wasn’t easy to love. The first time I visited, I didn’t love it. I didn’t even like it. But, the second time, oh the second time. MarocBaba and I, two giddy 20 year-olds, hopped in a shared taxi from Marrakech to Essaouira, with almost no money in our pockets but ready to get away. …
I have been feeling very clearheaded lately and what I want to write about today is the sea. It contains so many colors. Silver at dawn, green at noon, dark blue in the evening. Sometimes it looks almost red. Or it will turn the color of old coins. Right now the shadows of clouds are …
My husband and I didn’t get married in Morocco, we instead filed for a K1 visa and were married in Morocco. We later applied for my residency and are attempting (still – long story) to register our marriage in Morocco. But a lot of people ask me how they can get married in Morocco – …
It might be the most common and loathed scam visitors complain about when they visit Morocco – the tannery scam. You’re walking along minding your own business when someone “helpful” advises you that the street you’re walking down is closed and that he can help you. You accept, grateful that this stranger has saved you …



