The Exquisite design as well as Irresistible Cuisines of Morocco

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The North African country of Morocco is understood for its interesting blend of cultures, languages as well as cuisines. The people of this ancient land are predominantly Arab as well as native Berber, however, African as well as European influences can likewise be discovered here. Arabic as well as Berber dialects are the official languages of Morocco, however, this country was when occupied by Spain as well as France, whose languages are still spoken right here today.

This mix of people as well as cultures has not only produced some amazing architecture, however some outstanding cuisine as well. A see to Morocco wouldn’t be total without seeing the ancient, crumbling sites, raw nature, amazing mosques as well as of course, divulging in the scrumptious sweets as well as culinary delights.

Top Sights

Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca

This mosque is the largest in Africa as well as the 7th largest in the world. Accommodating an astonishing 105,000 people at a time, as well as with the world’s tallest minaret, this really is an outstanding accomplishment of engineering! The Hassan II Mosque sits on a rocky outcrop with lovely views of the Atlantic Ocean, a part of the structure actually hangs off of the edge. The designer was fantastic when making a glass floor on this section of the building, providing worshippers amazing views of the sea below.

The spectacular Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
The Blue City of Chefchaouen

This may not be a specific sight, however the whole city is amazing! virtually every building is painted blue as well as the temperature right here is blissfully cool. Make sure to stroll with the welcoming medina as well as see the cobblestone Plaza Uta el-Hammam, a excellent location to people watch with a cup of fresh mint tea or a piping hot latte.

The blue city of Chefchaouen
Fortress Walls & UNESCO Medina, Essaouira

This 18th century walled city is set in a spectacular place on the Atlantic Ocean. Hike as much as the crumbling fort towers as well as look past the cannons for amazing views over the harbor. The medina right here is a UNESCO site as well as aside from the speeding motorbikes, it’s a beautiful place to slowly saunter around.

Views over the Atlantic Ocean
Ancient Medina & Tannery, Fes

The medina (market) right here is a labyrinth of crumbling walls as well as narrow alleyways. Not much has altered over the centuries as well as if you’re take on sufficient to explore, you’re in for a genuine treat. stroll past carpet salesmen, flavor stores as well as vendors selling whatever from dates to fish to copper urns.

Follow your nose to the tannery where various stone containers are full of dyes as well as other smelling liquids! The tannery right here processes the skins of goats as well as cows to create the leather products you’ll see to buy around this city. If you can stand the smell, it’s a extremely fascinating process to witness. It’s inevitable that you’ll get lost in this medieval maze, however that’s all part of the fun. just pay a young youngster to show you the method out as well as he’ll be much more than pleased to help.

Hard working guy at the tannery in Fes

Moroccan Food

Tajine

Named after the clay pot in which it’s cooked in, this is our preferred Moroccan dish! This slow-cooked, savoury stew is seasoned to perfection with ginger, cumin, turmeric, cinnamon as well as saffron. Lamb, beef, poultry or fish are the common proteins, each being integrated with different vegetables or dried fruits. Our preferred was the poultry tajine, which was served in a steaming hot clay pot with potatoes, carrots, peas as well as olives. Perfektion!

A poultry tajine
Couscous

This Moroccan meal is extremely filling as well as delicious. Couscous is integrated with your option of meat as well as seven or so other cooked vegetables. This large mound will show up at your table with a side of poultry stock/juice to drizzle over the entire dish, making all of the components good as well as moist. Typically, olives as well as bread will go along with this meal.

The couscous meals in Morocco are massive!

Harira

This conventional Berber soup is made with tomatoes as well as lentils, as well as is fantastically seasoned with cinnamon, ginger, pepper, parsley as well as cilantro. Recipes vary from household to family, with some people preferring to add rice, chickpeas or damaged vermicelli noodles to the soup.

Süßigkeiten

Moroccans like their sweets as well as you will too! You won’t be able to roam extremely far without being enticed into one of the numerous wonderful shops lining the streets. The cakes as well as treats are auf dem Bildschirm im Fenster und macht sie schwierig zu widerstehen! Von Baklava über Kekse bis hin zu Makronen sowie Kuchen gibt es etwas, um jeden wunderbaren Zahn zu befriedigen.

Die Desserts in Marokko sind unwiderstehlich
Einsteigen

Es ist einfach und billig, von überall in Europa nach Marokko zu reisen. Wenn Sie aus England fliegen, können Sie extrem kostengünstige Flüge an Fluggesellschaften wie Simple Jet oder Ryan Air entdecken, zwei der Top -Budgetplan -Fluggesellschaften, auf die wir jemals gestoßen sind. Flüge von London von London, Gatwick nach Marrakesh, kann für rund 70 GBP pro Strecke entdeckt werden. Flüge gehen ebenfalls vom Flughafen London Stansted ab.

Wenn Sie sich entscheiden, sich zum Flughafen zu fahren, können Sie Ihre Autos und Lkw mit Luftparks parken. Wenn Sie am Flughafen Gatwick Auto automatisch parken, klicken Sie hier, dieses Geschäft hat hervorragende Preise für langlebige Aufenthalte, Park- und Reiseoptionen. Wenn Sie im Internet buchen, können Sie bis zu 60%sparen.

Wenn Sie aus Spanien nach Marokko reisen, haben Sie die Wahl des Fliegens oder können ein Boot über die Straße von Gibraltar nehmen! Wir stiegen in die FRS -Fähre in Algeciras, Spanien, sowie in Tanger, Marokko.

Abschließende Gedanken

Wir verbrachten 3 Wochen in diesem wunderbaren Land und obwohl wir einige Probleme mit den regionalen Menschen hatten, stellten wir immer noch fest, dass dies ein schönes Land voller faszinierender Architektur, spektakulärer Landschaft, erstaunlichen Aromen und exquisiten Gerüchen ist. Egal, ob Sie sich für Fotografie, Geschichte oder Lebensmittel interessieren, eine Reise in dieses nordafrikanische Land sollte auf Ihrer Bucketlist stehen.

Waren Sie schon einmal in Marokko? Was haben Sie sowohl vom Design als auch von Essen geglaubt? Zeig uns!

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