Festival of the Roses Qala’at M’gouna, Morocco

Festival of the Roses Qala’at M’gouna, MoroccoResidents of the Qalaa Mgouna region of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains welcome the season of roses in bloom, with a festival filled with bright colors and fragrant aromas that exude from the region’s roses.Roses have long played an important role in the lives of the inhabitants of the Qala’a Mgouna … More Festival of the Roses Qala’at M’gouna, Morocco

Moroccan saffron wer grown in morocco

Saffron is one of Morocco’s leading exports. Although it’s grown in only a few regions throughout the small North African kingdom, it’s sold in the various spice markets throughout. Taliouine, a little mountain village in the south of Morocco, and the Ourika Valley at the foot of the Atlas Mountains near Marrakech are two well-known … More Moroccan saffron wer grown in morocco

The morroccan kaftan

Moroccan Kaftan through the years At first, Moroccan Kaftan was entirely reserved for the royal family. Only the kings of the Marinid dynasty sported these tunics tailored by Moroccan “Maalem”s (cloth makers). On some occasions, they would send kaftans crafted from brocade to Ottoman Sultans upon their coronation. This form of dress will later become … More The morroccan kaftan

The Tuareg people (/ˈtwɑːrɛɡ/also spelt Twareg or Touareg

The Tuareg people (/ˈtwɑːrɛɡ/; also spelt Twareg or Touareg; endonym: Imuhaɣ/Imušaɣ/Imašeɣăn/Imajeɣăn) are a large Berber ethnic group that principally inhabit the Sahara in a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso. Quick Answer, what is the meaning of Touareg? ‘”Touareg” literally means “free folk” and is the … More The Tuareg people (/ˈtwɑːrɛɡ/also spelt Twareg or Touareg

Moroccan argan oil

Used by the local Amazigh people of Morocco for its ability to help heal the look of scars and for soothing rheumatic problems – among many other beneficial qualities – argan oil today is one of the hottest beauty products on the market. It is widely available in spice shops throughout the medinas of Morocco, but the quality varies, as … More Moroccan argan oil