Episodes
May 16, 2022
Balloon Rides over Marrakech and Mountains - Ep. 10
There are few activities more evocative and memorable than a hot air balloon ride, no matter where in the world. Drifting up from the earth in the calm of early morning, the sound of birds and breeze interspersed with puffs f...
May 01, 2022
Planning Your Destination Wedding in Morocco - Ep. 9
Siham Nkonda joins us today to share her insight as a wedding and events planner, based out of Marrakech with her company, La Perle Bespoke Events. Morocco is consistently named one of the world's top wedding destinations (Ha...
April 15, 2022
Fès: The Roots of Moroccan Culture - Ep. 8
Fès: The original. Where everything started. The first imperial capital, the roots of Moroccan culture, famous for its mixing of religious and cultural heritage. The capital city of Moroccan crafts, from carvings and jeweller...
April 01, 2022
Discover Essaouira, Morocco's Coastal Gem - Ep. 7
Welcome to the stunning oceanside city of Essaouira, located southwest of Casablanca, due west of Marrakesh, and midway down the Atlantic coast of Morocco. In this episode, Azdean welcomes Xavier Panadés, owner of the riad "R...
March 15, 2022
Travel to Morocco during Ramadan - Ep. 6
Come with us on a history and cultural journey, and learn the story and meaning of Ramadan, which in 2022 begins on April 3. If you find yourself travelling in Morocco during Ramadan, what might you expect to see and experien...
March 01, 2022
A Guided Tour Around Morocco - Ep. 5
It may be your first time to Morocco, or you simply may want to cover as much as you can on your trip, in an organized, hassle-free way. Many travellers to Morocco choose a guided tour as the best way to see the country and c...
February 15, 2022
Scams! How to Understand and Avoid Them - Ep. 4
Travellers love Morocco for its exotic appeal, culture, stunning landscapes, distinct cuisine, and for its charms. Yes, these charms can include scams, a regular feature of life as a tourist in Morocco, as elsewhere. And as A...
February 01, 2022
The Highlights of Marrakesh - Ep. 3
Marrakesh is one of the most famous destinations in Morocco, one of the "imperial cities" (one-time capital cities), and a place immortalized in popular culture and romantic images. When you think of a Moroccan city, and anci...
February 01, 2022
An Introduction to Morocco - Ep. 2
Episode 2 - An Introduction to Morocco As we begin our exploration of Morocco, Azdean invites his producer, Ted Cragg, onto the podcast, to chat about what listeners can expect from the show over the coming episodes. Imagine ...
February 01, 2022
A Welcome From Azdean - Ep. 1
Episode 1 - A Welcome from Azdean! Destination Morocco launches its podcast, with an introduction to the show and a greeting from our host, Azdean. Azdean and his family hail from the small village of Telouet, Morocco, about ...
March 31, 2021
Coming Soon: Destination Morocco
Morocco: Beautiful, wild, colorful, romantic, exotic. It is an enticing destination: a place that impels you to visit, a place that triggers your curiosity. A mix of the modern and traditional, the Gateway to Africa. Join hos...