A new year and another month in quarantine. I’m remaining hopeful that I may be able to return to Morocco soon. I was originally planning to travel… Read more “This author is helping me to travel at a time when we’re told to stay home”
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This musician is bringing Moroccan Tapes to the world and you are going to want to tune it!
If, like me, your routine has shifted in the last couple of weeks and you’re now settling in, but looking for something to listen to, I’ve got… Read more “This musician is bringing Moroccan Tapes to the world and you are going to want to tune it!”
Why Morocco 031 – Touria El Glaoui on the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. With the third edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair kicking off on 20 February… Read more “Why Morocco 031 – Touria El Glaoui on the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair”
Why Morocco 030 – Lonely Planet travel writer Helen Ranger on Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. For the thirtieth episode of Why Morocco, I reached Lonely Planet travel writer Helen Ranger by… Read more “Why Morocco 030 – Lonely Planet travel writer Helen Ranger on Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains”
There are two New Year’s Day celebrations in Morocco each January. Meryam Demnati tells us about the second one
Now that January is outta the way and the new year, new me stuff on social media seems to have disappeared, I feel like we can finally… Read more “There are two New Year’s Day celebrations in Morocco each January. Meryam Demnati tells us about the second one”
Why Morocco 029 – Meryam Demnati on Amazigh culture in Morocco
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. With a new year and a new decade upon us, I sat down with Meryam Demnati,… Read more “Why Morocco 029 – Meryam Demnati on Amazigh culture in Morocco”
Why Morocco 028 – Aziza Chaouni on architectural restoration projects in Morocco
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. For this week’s episode,I chatted with architect Aziza Chaouni in her Toronto office by telephone. I… Read more “Why Morocco 028 – Aziza Chaouni on architectural restoration projects in Morocco”
This map will help you explore the modern architecture of Casablanca on episode 26 of Why Morocco
For the latest episode of Why Morocco podcast, architects Imad Dahmani and Lahbib el Moumni and I wandered around Casablanca, exploring some of the modernist architecture (residential,… Read more “This map will help you explore the modern architecture of Casablanca on episode 26 of Why Morocco”
Why Morocco 025 – Justina Tulloch on living, visiting and doing business in Casablanca
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. For this week’s episode I travelled to Casablanca to meet Justina Tulloch, the Aussie and one… Read more “Why Morocco 025 – Justina Tulloch on living, visiting and doing business in Casablanca”
Why Morocco 024 – Shiraz Ksaiba on leaving London and pursuing a creative life in Taghazout Morocco
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. This week I’ve stepped out of the studio and sat oceanside with Shiraz Ksaiba, a London… Read more “Why Morocco 024 – Shiraz Ksaiba on leaving London and pursuing a creative life in Taghazout Morocco”
Why Morocco 020 – Rose Button on experiencing the holy town of Moulay Idriss, Morocco
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. On this week’s episode of Why Morocco, Rose Button, the first female, non-Muslim guesthouse owner in… Read more “Why Morocco 020 – Rose Button on experiencing the holy town of Moulay Idriss, Morocco”
Why Morocco 019 – Cris Martinus from Sun Trails on summer holidays in Morocco
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. Cris Martinus from boutique travel agency Sun Trails Morocco is back to chat planning a summer… Read more “Why Morocco 019 – Cris Martinus from Sun Trails on summer holidays in Morocco”
Why Morocco 018 – Alice Morrison on trekking along the Draa River
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. Alice Morrison describes herself as an adventurer and she has just completed an 81-day trek along… Read more “Why Morocco 018 – Alice Morrison on trekking along the Draa River”
An interview with Saeida Rouass that left me inspired on episode 014 of Why Morocco
For the fourteenth episode of Why Morocco podcast, I sat down with British-Moroccan author Saeida Rouass who has an obsession with serial killers, having grown up steps away… Read more “An interview with Saeida Rouass that left me inspired on episode 014 of Why Morocco”
Why Morocco 014 – Author Saeida Rouass on historical fiction and her Moroccan-British heritage
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. On this week’s episode of Why Morocco, British-Moroccan author Saeida Rouass stopped by the studio following her TEDx… Read more “Why Morocco 014 – Author Saeida Rouass on historical fiction and her Moroccan-British heritage”
Let me tell you a story on episode 013 of Why Morocco
Ok, maybe not me, but rather Sarah Kchirid, a storyteller performing regularly at Cafe Clock in the hopes of keeping the tradition alive. Sarah stopped by recently… Read more “Let me tell you a story on episode 013 of Why Morocco”
You probably know this Moroccan pop artist, but in just in case find out more on episode 012 of Why Morocco
For the twelfth episode of Why Morocco, I sat down with pop artist Hassan Hajjaj, Morocco’s own Andy Warhol as dubbed by the press, to chat about… Read more “You probably know this Moroccan pop artist, but in just in case find out more on episode 012 of Why Morocco”
Why Morocco 012 – Pop artist and photographer Hassan Hajjaj on his art and identity
To support Why Morocco, please consider buying me a coffee nouss nouss. On this week’s episode I met with pop artist Hassan Hajjaj at one of my favourite… Read more “Why Morocco 012 – Pop artist and photographer Hassan Hajjaj on his art and identity”
2018: A Year in Review
I’m sure I’m not alone when I say, I cannot believe another year has come to a close. And who’s with me when I say, what a… Read more “2018: A Year in Review”
What you need to know about argan oil with Dana Elemara on episodeo 009 of Why Morocco
For the ninth episode of Why Morocco, I’m joined in studio by my dear friend Dana Elemara, founder of Arganic. Dana and I share leaving our secure… Read more “What you need to know about argan oil with Dana Elemara on episodeo 009 of Why Morocco”