why Emma rents cars ?Whether it’d be for her business or leisure, a trip with her family or friends for a weekend or just to have a different driving experience, renting a car is a great option for Emma. Even though it’s super common in some places, if you’ve never rented before, don’t worry — we’ll tell exactly why you should consider car rental on your next trip.
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Chefchaouen, the blue diamondYou'll really love the blue color by the time you'll be visiting Chefchaouen. Inside the old Medina, many of the streets, walls and doors are a magnificent hue of blue.
Situated in the heart of Morocco's Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen (also known by the locals as Chaouen ) is relaxing, with very affordable accommodations, and above all, quite stunning to look at. The streets and most of the buildings in the old part of town (called Medina) are painted in a most brilliant sky blue. The mountains which you can see at the end of every cobbled street are rugged and majestic. The clear mountain light just adds a magical touch to the place. The main square in the medina is lined with cafes and filled to the brim with locals and tourist mingling easily. You can easily plan your trip from Tanger Med to Chefchouen - Contact us for more details. |
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9 MOROCCAN FOODS YOU MUST TRY IN MOROCCOThe Moroccan Cuisine is well known by the spicy flavors that were new to the world. We put together a list of 9 Moroccan foods we think are worth trying while visiting Morocco.
Moroccan dishes are influenced by Berber, Arab, and French cultures. |
WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO SEE IN tANGIER.
Tangier (Tanger) has long been romanticized by artists, Beat poets, and writers who have arrived at its busy shores seeking adventure. Tangier is the gateway to Africa for many travelers. Cruise ships often dock there on their way from the Atlantic to Mediterranean, and travelers in Europe find it easy to take a quick ferry from Spain to the port of Tangier or recently Tanger Med.
Once you come here, there are some lovely hotels to stay at , you'll appreciate Tangier a lot more by spending a few days in it.
What to See in Tangier
Tangier had its own special charm in the 1940's and 1950's when you could rub shoulders with the likes of Truman Capote, Paul Bowles and Tennessee Williams. Tangier (or Tanger) is an interesting, cosmopolitan mix of African and European influences.
As with many cities in Morocco, there's an old town (Medina) and a new town (Ville Nouvelle).
The Medina -- Tangier's Medina (old-walled city) is a lively place, its alleyways are filled with shops and tea-houses.
The American Legation - Morocco was the first nation to recognize American independence, and the USA established a diplomatic mission in Tangier in 1821. Now a museum, the American Legation is located in the southwest corner of the medina and worth a look. The museum houses some fascinating art including a room dedicated to Paul Bowles, and works by Eugene Delacroix, Yves Saint Laurent and James McBeay.
Place de France - is the heart of ville nouvelle and the social focal point for the middle classes in Tangier. A good place to sip some tea and enjoy the sea view in the highly recommended Terrasse des Paresseux just east of the Place.
The Kasbah - The Kasbah is located high on a hill in Tangier with some good views of the ocean. The old Sultan's palace (built in the 17th Century) lies within the Kasbah's walls, is known as Dar El Makhzen and is now a museum that houses fine examples of Moroccan art.
Grand Socco A large square at the main entrance of the medina is a busy transport hub and a good place to watch the chaos of traffic, carts and people go about their daily routines.
Getting to Tangier - Tanger Med and Away Tangier is just a short ferry ride from Spain and the gateway to the rest of Morocco whether you travel by bus or train.
Once you come here, there are some lovely hotels to stay at , you'll appreciate Tangier a lot more by spending a few days in it.
What to See in Tangier
Tangier had its own special charm in the 1940's and 1950's when you could rub shoulders with the likes of Truman Capote, Paul Bowles and Tennessee Williams. Tangier (or Tanger) is an interesting, cosmopolitan mix of African and European influences.
As with many cities in Morocco, there's an old town (Medina) and a new town (Ville Nouvelle).
The Medina -- Tangier's Medina (old-walled city) is a lively place, its alleyways are filled with shops and tea-houses.
The American Legation - Morocco was the first nation to recognize American independence, and the USA established a diplomatic mission in Tangier in 1821. Now a museum, the American Legation is located in the southwest corner of the medina and worth a look. The museum houses some fascinating art including a room dedicated to Paul Bowles, and works by Eugene Delacroix, Yves Saint Laurent and James McBeay.
Place de France - is the heart of ville nouvelle and the social focal point for the middle classes in Tangier. A good place to sip some tea and enjoy the sea view in the highly recommended Terrasse des Paresseux just east of the Place.
The Kasbah - The Kasbah is located high on a hill in Tangier with some good views of the ocean. The old Sultan's palace (built in the 17th Century) lies within the Kasbah's walls, is known as Dar El Makhzen and is now a museum that houses fine examples of Moroccan art.
Grand Socco A large square at the main entrance of the medina is a busy transport hub and a good place to watch the chaos of traffic, carts and people go about their daily routines.
Getting to Tangier - Tanger Med and Away Tangier is just a short ferry ride from Spain and the gateway to the rest of Morocco whether you travel by bus or train.
