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Sahara Tour Day Two: Todgha and Dades Gorges
Winding our way through the Dades Gorges region. The second day of our Sahara trek led us through desert villages, rural landscapes and...


The "Hollywood of Morocco"
A view of the entrance to Atlas Studios, one of Morocco's major film studios, located just outside the city of Ouazazarte. The studios...


Camel trek in the Sahara
Our camel caravan heading our into the sand dunes of the Sahara desert. We had been nervous about the scorching heat of the Sahara...


Into the desert, we go!
Winding our way south from Fez toward the desert town of Merzouga. We started our three-day tour through the Sahara desert with an early...


Thank you, Ghita!
In Fez: Ms. Pollock, Ghita, Samira, Ms. Cassidy and Zakaria. Shukran bizzef, Ghita! We are so lucky to have had a Fez-native by our side...


Family time in Fez
A selfie with our new friends in Fez, who made us feel like part of the family. Thank you, Ghita, Walid, Samira and Zakaria! We have...


Lessons in Moroccan cooking: Tagine Kefta
Our homemade tagine kefta, which is made with meatballs, egg and a tomato sauce. With about 10 days of Moroccan meals under our belts, we...


Making connections in Fez
Discussing Moroccan culture and education over coffees. From left: Ms. Cassidy, Ms. Pollock, Jessica, Khadija and Youseff. In the...


Tasting some staple foods of Ramadan
While we missed the fasting month of Ramadan and its Eid al-Fitr celebration in Morocco, Ghita (our host in Fez) shared with us some...


Traditional arts at the Batha Museum
Fountains in the interior courtyard of Dar Batha Museum in Fez. Steps away from the hustle-and-bustle of the Fez medina is the Dar Batha...
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