Tag: Travel Morocco
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A Journey into the Agafay Desert: Camel Rides, Dinner, and Cultural Delights
One of the highlights of my trip to Morocco was an unforgettable evening spent in the Agafay Desert, a stony expanse just outside Marrakech. Unlike the rolling dunes of the Sahara, Agafay’s rocky terrain and barren beauty offer a unique charm of their own. The people who inhabit this area are known for their warm…
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Exploring Bahia Palace: A Jewel in the Heart of Marrakech Medina
Nestled in the bustling heart of Marrakech Medina, Bahia Palace is a testament to Morocco’s rich history and cultural opulence. This magnificent palace, whose name translates to “brilliance,” offers visitors a glimpse into the grandeur of Moroccan architecture and the splendor of the country’s heritage. A Brief History The construction of Bahia Palace began in…
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The Warm Hospitality of Marrakech: My First Impressions
My flight from Porto to Marrakech was delayed (as all flights seem to be lately), so I arrived in Morocco much later than anticipated. Thankfully, the chauffeur I had arranged with the Riad still awaited me. Recognizing him by the sign he held, he took my suitcase and led me to his van. The ride…
She Travels Alone 