Morocco Discovering - #10 Riads Unveiled: How They Differ from Traditional Hotels

#10 Riads Unveiled: How They Differ from Traditional Hotels

01/17/25 • 10 min

Step into the enchanting world of Moroccan riads and discover what sets them apart from traditional hotels. In this episode, we explore the history, architecture, and cultural significance of these unique guesthouses. Learn how riads offer an intimate and authentic experience, from their lush inner courtyards to the personalized hospitality. Whether you're planning a trip to Morocco or simply curious about its rich heritage, this episode will transport you to the heart of Moroccan living.

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#9 Traveling to Morocco during Ramadan

Join us in this enlightening episode as we delve into the rich history and significance of Ramadan, one of the most sacred months in the Islamic calendar. Discover the fascinating lunar cycle that governs Ramadan, causing it to shift earlier by about 11 days each year, and learn how its start and end are determined by the sighting of the new moon.

We’ll also take you on a journey to Morocco, where we explore the unique experience of traveling during this holy month. From the vibrant night markets and the communal Iftar meals to the serene atmosphere of the medinas, find out what makes Ramadan in Morocco a truly special time.

Whether you're curious about the cultural and spiritual aspects of Ramadan or planning a trip to Morocco during this period, this episode offers a captivating blend of history, tradition, and travel insights. Tune in to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Ramadan and its global celebrations.

For more information about Morocco, including travel tips, cultural insights, and must-visit destinations, visit our website at www.moroccodiscovering.com.

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#11 Understanding Culture and Etiquette in Morocco

In this episode of Moroccodiscovering, we dive into the rich traditions and customs of Moroccan culture. Join Sandra and Jamal as they explore the do’s and don’ts of etiquette in Morocco, from dining manners to social interactions. Learn how to navigate Moroccan hospitality, the importance of greetings, and the cultural significance of respect and modesty. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or simply curious about this vibrant culture, this episode offers invaluable insights to help you connect with the heart of Morocco.