This shot of Ozoud Falls was taken recently by a friend of mine on her Moroccan vacation. I had to share the picture because it was just so beautiful! Ouzoud (it means olives) Falls are located about 150km northeast of Marrakech. It’s a common day trip for tourists. You can rent a private taxi …
Morocco
The first time I went to Essaouira I had only been in the physical presence of my then-fiance 5 days. It was on my second trip to Morocco (the first having been when we met). It was in March and I was on spring break from college. I remember the weather being cold as the …
I shared a few weeks ago about how MarocMama met MarocBaba but another question that I often get asked is how in the world I ended up in Morocco in the first place. I will be the first to admit it’s not at the top of too many travelers lists (well at least in 2004 …
In the winter of 2004, I walked down a crowded street in the kasbah of Marrakech. It was a time in my life where I wasn’t looking for anyone or anything, simply escaping from the realities of life. As fate would have it one evening as I walked I felt someone next to me. I …