Category: Culture
An icon on the Atlantic coast what makes the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca so special
Discover why the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca is one of Morocco's most impressive religious landmarks with its scale, oceanfront location and remarkable architecture.
12 February 2026 • 9 minutes read
Lixus and the golden apple garden of Hercules
Lixus near Larache is an archaeological site with layers linked to Carthaginian, Roman and later Islamic periods. Ruins, mosaics and the Hercules myth.
11 February 2026 • 9 minutes read
Casablanca as a global city culture work and daily life in motion
Discover urban life in Casablanca where culture, work, mobility and daily rhythm come together in Morocco's largest city.
11 February 2026 • 8 minutes read
Marrakech behind the blue walls of the Majorelle Garden
Visit Marrakech’s Majorelle Garden and discover the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, the Berber Museum, and the story behind one of the city’s most iconic oases.
10 February 2026 • 7 minutes read
Volubilis the Roman city of Morocco
Volubilis near Moulay Idriss Zerhoun is a UNESCO-listed archaeological site and one of Africa's most striking Roman ruins. History, highlights and visit tips.
9 February 2026 • 11 minutes read
Rabat, a capital of history, architecture, and calm coastal elegance
Rabat convinces through coherence: monuments and kasbah, modern boulevards and culture, Atlantic light, and a calm capital mindset.
8 February 2026 • 9 minutes read
Tween modern and classic: cultural differences between cities and regions in Morocco
Morocco can sometimes feel like one country with a thousand faces. In one city you walk past modern coffee bars and co-working spaces, while a few hours away you end up in a village where rhythm, traditions and social rules feel completely different. Those regional differences make Morocco rich and diverse—and are useful to know, whether you travel, plan to live there, or do business there.
5 February 2026
The Chellah necropolis in Rabat a melting pot of dynasties
Chellah in Rabat is a Merinid necropolis built on the ruins of the Roman city of Sala Colonia. Gardens, storks, monuments and cultural events.
4 February 2026 • 8 minutes read
Ramadan in Morocco: from crescent moon to Eid — a complete guide for understanding and cooperation
Ramadan in Morocco is more than “not eating and drinking during the day”. It is a month that shapes daily rhythm, social life, opening hours and even business appointments. If you work between Europe and Morocco, it helps greatly to understand how Ramadan begins (with the moon), how the days unfold, and how Eid closes the month. Below I take you through it from start to finish — with lots of detail.
30 January 2026
Riffians in Europe: from recruitment agreements to new generations
Across Europe, many Moroccan communities trace their roots to the Rif. Learn how labor migration started, what languages were spoken, and how families built bridges across generations.
22 January 2026 • 8 minutes read