Kantara Tours Blog

Morocco's State of Emergency goes into effect on March 19th, 2020 to combat spread of Coronavirus Covid-19 resulting in empty streets throughout the country's normally busy tourist towns

Empty streets in Marrakech: Morocco's Covid-19 lockdown

May 01, 2020 Alia Kate

Learn more about how the Covid-19 pandemic is reshaping daily life in Morocco. From the empty streets of Marrakech comes a promise from Morocco's tourism board -- until we meet again!

View Details
Ultramarathoner Aziza, Marathon de Sable competitor, and long distance runner who grew up as a young Amazigh woman in the High Atlas mountains of Morocco

Documentary short of ultramarathoner Aziza Raji

Apr 29, 2020 Alia Kate

Watch this beautifully-shot, short documentary about Aziza Raji, ultramarathoner extroardinaire from Morocco and her journey as a young Amazigh women entering into the world of long distance running.

View Details
Smithsonian Journeys Lectures in Morocco for Kantara Tours

Smithsonian Journeys Lectures on Morocco

Mar 01, 2020 Alia Kate

If you are interested in learning more about the history of Morocco, take a look at the Smithsonian Journeys Morocco lectures I've given and posted here for your enjoyment

View Details
Traveling with Smithsonian Journeys in Morocco

Traveling with the Smithsonian in Morocco

Nov 21, 2019 Alia Kate

Highlights from my time on a Smithsonian Journeys trip as their Morocco expert. Learn more about the details of this amazing experience here.

View Details

Browse articles by topic