Smoke rises like thin clouds above the Jemaa El Fna, the public square at the center of Marrakech. It is dusk, and white-robed food vendors tame hissing flames as they grill kebabs, simmer sheep heads ...

Marrakech's vibrant souks—a dazzling maze of over 3,000 shops—are an undeniable sensory feast. Brimming with color, chaos, and countless treasures, they can be as overwhelming as they are enchanting ...

I spent 48 hours exploring Marrakech and Essaouira in Morocco — two of the most famous and fascinating destinations in the ...

Marrakech's vibrant souks — a dazzling maze of over 3,000 shops — are an undeniable sensory feast. Brimming with color, chaos, and countless treasures, they can be as overwhelming as they are ...

MARRAKECH, Morocco — Camera at the ready for my first wander around Marrakech’s labyrinthine souks, I was captivated by a pair of richly hued babouche slippers when a voice from over my shoulder ...

Haggling is an art. Here are six tips to ensure successful negotiations in Marrakech: Beware the mint tea: Tempting though the shopkeeper’s mint tea may be, accept his offer at your peril (unless ...

The souk in Marrakech is full of secrets. It’s a warren of dusty, rust-red walls, mostly six feet high or more, concealing the courtyards and buildings within from the prying eyes of anyone wandering ...

A secret maze of genie shoe stands and spice stalls, where rose-scented smoke fills the air, the Marrakech souk is navigated by way of dusty streets brimming with donkeys and men in long dresses, ...

It was 5am and still dark when I awoke with a start to the sound of hypnotic wailing. It was more than 30 years since I had last visited Morocco as a young backpacker and I had forgotten about the ...

Mohammed increased the power. Rotor blades whined louder, skids unkissed the Tarmac, and as the helicopter dropped its shadow Marrakech spread itself out in front of me: a red smear on the dusty plain ...