If you want to see what it's like visiting the souk, going into a real artisan shop: the sales pitch, the bartering, the valuable information and explanations, the language barriers and yet finding common ground and understanding - this will be an eye-opening episode. Azdean tours the souk of Marrakech,…
One evening in Marrakech, at the conclusion of their tour, Azdean sat down with three of Destination Morocco's tour guests from Texas: Eric, Allison and her brother Matt, to chat about their tour experience, and their impressions and reflections upon visiting Morocco. If you're wondering what it's really like to…
World traveller Cathy Nesbitt joins Azdean on today's episode with a special story of visiting Morocco way back in 1989. Cathy and her future husband arrived off the boat in Ceuta, thinking they were already in Morocco, but a crash course in geopolitics and navigation quickly got them to the…
Ramadan in 2025 starts on the evening of Friday, February 28th and goes until Saturday, March 29th, followed by the feast of Eid al-Fitr, or the ‘Feast of Fast-Breaking.' Despite its perhaps solemn reputation, Ramadan is a joyful time for Muslims around the world, Morocco being no exception. As Azdean,…
Today's episode features the Akhnif Lglaoui Carpet Co-Operative, located just south of Aït Benhaddou and Ouarzazate, about 150 miles south of Marrakech. Akhnif Lglaoui Carpet Co-Op - https://maps.app.goo.gl/56pbNs4w6EVk6GWb9 Learn about rugmaking in an informative, curious, no-pressure environment that supports the work of the local women who work so hard to…
Combine outstanding hiking and trekking with authentic Amazigh (Berber) cultural experiences by visiting the town of Telouet, in the heart of the stunning High Atlas Mountains. Our episode today features a conversation between Azdean and local guide & historian Ali el-Haddadi, who leads trekking tours and escorts groups through the…
Morocco had a banner year in 2024, with tourist numbers reaching over 17 million, a number predicted for 2026 and yet reached two years ahead of time. With new air routes getting underway, both international and domestic, and new hotels and luxury brands setting up in the country, Morocco is…
We take a behind-the-scenes look in today's episode of Destination Morocco podcast, with a different theme and focus than our usual series. Azdean and producer Ted explore the psychology and mindset of how to talk about and sell Morocco, how to answer questions and generate enthusiasm. This episode is tailored…
Escape to a world of endless sand dunes and starry nights in the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert. "Embark on a camel trek into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes." "Spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp." "Witness the sunrise paint the desert landscape in breathtaking hues."…
Morocco offers many unique cultural experiences and attractions, including many you might be aware of, but with their own distinct Moroccan twist. This podcast episode explains particular Moroccan cultural activities, to help you understand what they are, how they work, where you can find them and how you can participate…
This week's Live Q&A session gives you an overview of some of the most impressive and memorable places to stay in Morocco, in our own personally-curated list.
Morocco; A land of ancient traditions, vibrant colors, and captivating rhythms. Born in the heart of the Atlas Mountains, Ahwach is more than just a dance. It's a storytelling ritual, passed down through generations.
This is a great episode not just for those dreaming of going to Morocco, but for those who have been. It will rekindle fond memories and nostalgia, and will probably get you thinking about your next trip! From the food, the generosity, the riads, the landscape and most of all,…
Morocco; A land of ancient traditions, vibrant colors, and captivating rhythms. Born in the heart of the Atlas Mountains, Ahwach is more than just a dance. It's a storytelling ritual, passed down through generations.
In today's episode of Destination Morocco podcast, Azdean and Sam respond to a common question they receive: Just how easy is it to travel to Morocco? This is then a starting point for a detailed discussion on some useful, practical logistics when it comes to travel to, and around, their…
Get lost in the vibrant souks of Marrakech with Destination Morocco! Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of this lively marketplace. Book your Marrakech adventure now and let the bargaining begin! 📌https://tidycal.com/destination-morocco/30 #marrakechmarkets #marketwonders #culturaljourney #souksafari #marrakechmagic #travelinspiration #marketmarvels #marrakechadventure #familytrip #friendsadventure #destinationmorocco #destinationmoroccopodcast
Dive into our latest podcast episode where we chat with our guest about their unique experiences with tipping in accommodations.this conversation sheds light on the practices that can make or break your travel experience. Tune in today and stay informed! 🔍 #travelpodcast #tippingetiquette #podcastepisode #travelinsights #accommodationtips #guestinterview #traveladvice #podcasttalk #destinationmorocco…
Venture along the road to Khamlia, a place where music and culture come alive in the heart of the Moroccan desert. As you travel, take in the breathtaking desert views, with endless dunes and vast landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. Once you arrive, immerse yourself in…
Elevate your language skills with our expertly designed Moroccan Darija program. This session focuses on translating everyday English phrases into Moroccan Darija, making your communication smoother and more authentic. Perfect for travelers, expats, and language enthusiasts looking to deepen their connection with Moroccan culture. Sign up today and start translating…
Have you ever dreamed of discovering Morocco? Now's your chance with our exclusive trips. Soak in the vibrant culture, awe-inspiring scenery, and rich history. Explore the ancient cities of Fes and Marrakech, and admire the stunning Atlas Mountains. Each day offers a fresh and exciting experience. Click the link to…
We had an unforgettable experience at Safran Marrakech, where the exquisite flavors and exceptional service create an atmosphere of pure delight. From the aromatic spices to the elegant ambiance, every detail is crafted to perfection. It's no wonder this gem is one of our top choices for our clients. Stay…
If you want to know how to follow in the footsteps of Game of Thrones, and walk exactly where the series was filmed, our recent Destination Morocco podcast live episode "Movies filmed in Morocco (and how to visit the locations)" will show you how!
Want to communicate more effectively in Moroccan Darija? Our latest guide helps you navigate and use long phrases with confidence. Enhance your language skills and connect more deeply with Moroccan culture. Ready to improve your Moroccan Darija? Follow us for practical tips and guides on using long phrases like a…
Consider exploring the ancient kitchen equipment and clay ovens used by Moroccan Nomads. Witness the genuineness of their time-honored culinary skills and daily lives. Destination Morocco provides a unique peek into nomadic existence, making you feel perfectly at home in their environment. Don’t miss out on Moroccan cultural insights—follow us!…
