Gnaoua 1

Gnawa music mixes classical Islamic Sufism with pre-Islamic African traditions, whether local or sub-Saharan. The term Gnawa musicians generally refers to people who also practice healing rituals,Weiterlesen
Berber Cemetery

The long fields of pointed stones that you’ll see thrust into the ground, both here and elsewhere along the oasis routes, are Berber cemeteries. Otherwise unidentified, they are usually walled offWeiterlesen
Khemlia Village

Khamlia is a village located near Erg Chebbi, a Saharan erg in southeast Morocco near the Algerian border.
We learn more about everyday life in the desert as we visit nomadic families. During ourWeiterlesen
Khemlia Village 1

Khemlia Village 2

Algeria

Ksar El Khorbat Oujdid

The El Khorbat new (Oujdid) Ksar
El Khorbat Oujdid is a ksar (a fortified village) near the Moroccan town of Tinejdad (about 50 km from Tinghir). This ksar was built in 1860 and is stillWeiterlesen
Museum El Khorbat

Pottery
In presaharic valleys, pottery is a professional male activity, and several villages are specialized in it.
It is simple and useful pottery, without ornamental painting, but glazed sometimesWeiterlesen
Museum El Khorbat 1

Dressing
Each tribe has its special mode of dress and ornamentation. Generally, men dress in a wool or cotton gown, the Jellaba, or sometimes a cloak called azennar or selham, complemented with aWeiterlesen
Museum El Khorbat 2

New Scarf

Kelaat M’Gouna

The town of Kelaat M’Gouna in the Souss-Massa-Draâ region of the province of Tinghir Province in Morocco is most likely best known for the Festival of Roses which celebrates the rose petal harvestWeiterlesen
Ouarazate Le Berber Palace

DAY 10 - Sun, Jan 5, 2020 Overland to Ouarzazate • Visit Berber museum • Destination: Ouarzazate
• Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Hotel Accommodations: LE BERBERE PALACE
ActivityWeiterlesen
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou

Local guide was a walk on of movies filmed in Morocco.
Unique pictures by man in straw hat.
Day in Life

A Day in the Life of Aït Benhaddou & Asfalou
Today, we visit Aït Benhaddou, a picturesque, mountainside town.
We will have the opportunity to experience several aspects of the community in AïtWeiterlesen
Day in Life 1

Day in Life 2

Day in Life 3

Day in Life 4

Day in Life 5

Day in Life 6

Day in Life 7

Association IMIK SMIK Feminine

At around 1 pm, we’ll visit the Imik Smik Women’s Association for Rural Development, an O.A.T.-exclusive site. Established in 2012, the association’s goal is to create workshops and programsWeiterlesen
Association IMIK SMIK Feminine 1

Association IMIK SMIK Feminine 2
