After braving all that is overwhelmingly Moroccan, everyone will agree that nothing compares to a luxurious respite to rejuvenate, which Marrakech has many. But although the exotic city is spilling over with wow-worthy properties, Hôtel & Ryads Naoura Barrière just upped the ante.
After winding through the maze of streets that is Marrakech, when you [...]
Posted on November 10, 2009, 2:57 pm, by Holly, under
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Holly is currently traveling in Egypt and sending some notes to us along the way!
With 5,000 years of history to cover in Egypt, my days have been full of pyramids, tombs, temples and museums. However, I have also been able to find some down time to relax and reflect along the way. As befitting a [...]
I just returned from Morocco and I am so excited to share this North African jewel with fellow travelers while I am still glowing from all the glorious sunshine and delicious tagine! Morocco is a relatively short flight (7 hours direct from New York on Royal Air Maroc), which makes it a perfect destination for [...]
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Daniela Bonnano, our intrepid Africa specialist, fulfilled a lifelong dream by traveling to Egypt last month. She examined ancient antiquities, unearthed hidden treasures in the souks, ate like a local, and learned things that any Egypt-bound traveler needs to know. Read on for Daniela’s inside scoop on the land of the pyramids…
Cruising The Nile
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