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Marrakech Art

The Red City inspires LA based artist

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'The heart of the place' - a guest post inspired by Marrakech The following article has been shared by one of our guests, artist and mixed media designer Agnes Pierscieniak. During the recent lockdown, Agnes drew upon her memories of Marrakech to branch out in to a new collection of...
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Essential Morocco - Wild Morocco

Essence of Morocco

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Essence of Morocco - discover Morocco Discover Morocco during 15 nights on our new, tailor-made itinerary 'Essence of Morocco'. Please click here for the itinerary. Visit four of Morocco’s nine UNESCO world heritage sites, along with two sites proposed for nomination to UNESCO - the holy town of Moulay Idriss,...
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Churchill’s visit – empire travel

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Introduction Travelling to Morocco in the 1930s would have been pioneering. The French spent the 1920s developing tourism infrastructure and promoting tourism to its colonies (more on ’empire tourism’ in a future blog). Travel to French Morocco by Europeans was for the privileged few, not the masses. It seems fitting…

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Nomadic Berber in the Sahara Desert - bespoke desert tours with Wild Morocco

Water and Hope in the Sahara…

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When Barbara Best met a nomadic goatherd in the Sahara desert, it was a moment of chance – there was nothing stage-managed about it. The Berber woman was simply asking for water, without hesitation Barbara’s husband handed out a bottle. Two women from different worlds, “She has a life I…

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Desert sunset in Morocco - Erg Chigaga great dunes

Championing Morocco’s Green Credentials

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Morocco will be centre-stage from 7 November, when it hosts the next UN climate change conference in Marrakech (COP 22). We should be applauding Morocco's green credentials and hopefully these will come to prominence at the COP 22 in Marrakech. Climate-conscious Morocco is a climate-conscious country (more on plastic below)...
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Carpet souk in Morocco - Wild Morocco tours

Pricing in Morocco (or bargain-hunting)

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Morocco is an African nation. You may be wondering - surely it's a cheap destination; it stands to reason that we'll find low prices for everything? If we don't, then presumably we can simply negotiate the price? Unfortunately this is not the case. Expect pricing in Morocco at around the...
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Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert Morocco

The spirit of community in Morocco

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The question, "is it safe to visit Morocco?", is becoming timeworn and has already been debated. You would be better-served to ask, "what can I expect in Morocco?", if you've already concluded that you're visiting. If you are still having doubts (it is North Africa after all!) I would urge...
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