Tag Archives: Morocco

Madkhal Meski

Source bleue de Meski When you drive into Madkhal Meski you don’t expect to find an oasis behind all the mud houses and dusty streets. At first you see only a narrow asphalt road and many dirt side roads. All houses are of similar construction and a drab shade of brown. But if you follow …

Essaouira

The city of Essaouira with its 88,000 inhabitants is located on the Moroccan Atlantic coast. Especially the 18th century old town and the Portuguese Fortress, which runs around the whole medina, are a big attraction for visitors. Through one of the 3 city gates, Bab Sbâa, Bab Marrakech and Bab Doukkaladie, you enter directly into …

Gorges

The most beautiful gorges of Morocco with breathtaking landscapes: Ziz Valley: from the high Atlas Mountains to the southeastern Sahara flows the Ziz River. Draa Valley: along the valley you can see the typical kasbahs (mud castles) and ksars (settlements of mud houses). Todra Gorge: with rock walls up to 300m high.