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The Aromatic World of Moroccan Spices
26/03/2024
Moroccan cuisine, a vibrant tapestry of flavors, colors, and aromas, stands as a testament to Morocco's rich cultural heritage and the diverse influences that have shaped its history. Central to this culinary tradition are Moroccan spices, a blend of ingredients that are much more than mere seasonings. ...
The Legacy of Moroccan Tea with Mint
26/03/2024
Nestled in the crossroads of cultures and continents, Morocco is a land steeped in tradition, where the ancient and the modern coalesce. Among its most cherished traditions is Moroccan tea with mint, a symbol of hospitality, a gesture of friendship, and a daily celebration of life. ...The Wonders of The National Zoo of Rabat
19/02/2024
Nestled in the heart of Morocco's capital, the National Zoo of Rabat stands as a testament to the country's commitment to conservation, education, and the preservation of wildlife. This sprawling oasis offers visitors an immersive journey through diverse habitats, showcasing animals from around the globe and providing a unique educational experience for all ages. For guests staying at Story Rabat,...
Rabat: A Journey to the Kasbah of the Udayas
19/02/2024
Nestled on the edge of Morocco's vibrant capital, Rabat, the Kasbah of the Udayas is a gateway to the past, offering a glimpse into centuries of history and culture. This historic fortress is a key part of "Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage," recognized by UNESCO in 2012 for its unique blend of modernity and historical preservation. For travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the enchanting tales of Morocco, the luxurious Story Rabat hotel provides an ideal starting point, combining comfort and elegance with proximity to the city's historic heart....Things to See in Morocco: Embark on an Adventure in the Land of Color and Contrast
16/01/2024
There are many things to see and explore in Morocco, a country of vibrant colours, rich history, and diverse landscapes. From the bustling souks of Marrakech to the serene beaches of Agadir, the country offers an array of experiences for every type of traveller. In this blog, we will journey through the heart of Morocco, starting with the charming capital, Rabat, before delving into the vibrant wo...
Best Time to Visit Morocco: A Seasonal Guide to the Land of Contrasts
16/01/2024
The best time to visit Morocco, a country where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, and the Sahara Desert embraces the Atlas Mountains, largely depends on your travel preferences and the experiences you seek, as the country's diverse landscapes offer different attractions throughout the year. Whether you're drawn by the allure of bustling medinas, serene beaches, or scenic mountain trails, choosing the right time to visit is key to enjoying what Morocco has to offer....Morocco Holidays 2024: Celebrating Tradition and Modernity
09/01/2024
This day marks Morocco's call for independence from French colonial rule, an event that resonates with national pride. It commemorates the presentation of the Independence Manifesto in 1944, a pivotal step towards Morocco reclaiming its sovereignty. For the Anniversary of the Independence Manifesto, Moroccans not only reminisce about the past but also ignite the spirit of unity and future aspirati...
The Chellah in Rabat
09/01/2024
In the enchanting city of Rabat, the capital of Morocco, lies a historical gem that transcends time and civilizations - The Chellah. This ancient site, with its layered history that spans Roman times through Islamic eras, is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Morocco. In this blog, we embark on an explorative journey through The Chellah, unraveling its mysteries and marveling at its timeless beauty....Exploring the Paradise Valley in Morocco
17/11/2023
Tucked away in the folds of the Atlas Mountains lies the Paradise Valley, Morocco’s gem. As its name suggests, it is an oasis etched into the arid heart of the Agadir region, a sanctuary for those seeking tranquillity and an escape into nature’s embrace. Join us as we delve into the serene beauty of Paradise Valley Agadir and discover why it is a must-visit destination for any kind of travelle...
Moroccan Mountains
17/11/2023
As you embark on an expedition to explore the captivating Morocco mountains, we invite you to begin your journey at Story Rabat, where every suite tells a tale, and the hospitality is as warming as the Moroccan sun. Story Rabat is not just a hotel; it’s the preface to your mountainous adventure, a place where luxury intertwines with cultural authenticity, setting the stage for your foray into Morocco's stunning topography. ...Morocco Festival – Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida
08/11/2023
The city of El Jadida will be the host of the annual Morocco festival - El Jadida Horse Show (Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida). Nestled amidst Morocco's striking landscapes and ancient landmarks, the city reveals itself as the heart of the country’s vibrant equestrian culture. Once a year, the charming city of El Jadida becomes a magnet for horse enthusiasts thanks to this celebrated event that...
The Vibrant Lives of Morocco Berbers
08/11/2023
Peering into the valleys and mountains of Morocco, the indigenous Morocco Berbers, with a population of approximately 14 to 18 million, are at the very core of North African history and tradition. Despite the encompassing identity offered by the term "Berber," used since the 7th-century Arab conquests, the Amazigh, as they prefer to be recognized today, nurture their own intricate identities, often reserving distinct names and traditions for their individual communities....Stepping Back in Time at the Royal Palace Rabat Morocco
21/09/2023
The Royal Palace Rabat Morocco, known locally as Dar al-Makhzen, stands as a symbol of the enduring Moroccan monarchy. Situated in the commune of Touarga, its very name, El Mechouar Essaid, translates to 'Venue of Happiness....
The Enigmatic Beauty of the Morocco Desert
21/09/2023
The allure of the vast expanse that is the Morocco desert beckons many a traveler, drawing them into the heart of the Sahara, the world's most significant hot desert. Nowhere else does the desert showcase its magnificence more conspicuously than in Morocco. Contrary to popular belief, the iconic orange sand dunes constitute only a small fraction of the Sahara in this region....Morocco Language: A Deep Dive into its Linguistic Landscape
16/08/2023
In the heart of North Africa lies Morocco, a nation with a rich tapestry of cultures and histories and a cornerstone of this legacy is the multifaceted Morocco Language landscape, influenced by years of colonization, trade, and diplomacy....
Exploring the Art and Culture of Morocco Rugs
16/08/2023
The vibrant world of Morocco rugs is a fusion of ancient craft, cultural symbolism, and captivating aesthetics. The indigenous tribes of Morocco have been creating these rugs since the Paleolithic Era, their utility traditionally outweighing decorative purposes. The diverse climates of Morocco, from the snow-capped Atlas Mountains to the Sahara desert, heavily influenced the rugs' designs and materials....Discovering the Allure of Morocco Cities: A Journey beyond Time and Tradition
25/07/2023
The captivating allure of Morocco cities such as Tangier, Imlil, and Chefchaouen offers travelers an abundance of unforgettable experiences. A journey across this splendid country is akin to traveling through time, as every city unravels the history embedded within its walls. Morocco, as a country of vibrant cultures, mesmerizing landscapes, and ancient wonders, presents travelers with an abundanc...
Experience the Beauty of Rabat Beaches
19/07/2023
During the summer season many of us are looking to enjoy beach activities and make memories. An ideal destination for such an expedition is the enchanting city of Rabat, Morocco's capital. Rabat Beaches are a treasure that offers an exciting blend of culture, green tourism, and thrilling seaside....Top 5 Things to Do In Rabat
20/06/2023
Rabat, the vibrant capital city of Morocco, invites everyone to immerse themselves in its history, culture, and beauty. Despite being a bustling city, Rabat still manages to maintain a calm and relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect travel destination. From historical sites to contemporary arts, and from relaxing parks to lively markets, this city offers a diverse range of activities for every tr...
The Enchanting Beauty of Moroccan Lamp – Fanoos
20/06/2023
As dusk descends and daylight fades, a soft, ethereal light glimmers in many homes and streets across Morocco. This distinctive glow emanates from a piece of decor that holds deep cultural and historical significance - the Moroccan lamp, known as the Fanoos. ...Events and Festivals in Morocco
31/05/2023
As the capital city of Morocco, Rabat holds a special place, both in terms of its political significance and as a hub of rich cultural and historical heritage. Nestled on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Rabat is a city that effortlessly merges the ancient with the modern, offering a unique blend of experiences for every traveler. Today, we highlight two of the standout events that this city host...
The Magic of Moroccan Food: A Delectable Journey Through Time and Taste
13/04/2023
Moroccan food is a delightful blend of cultural influences, rich flavors, and aromatic spices that has captivated food lovers worldwide. This unique culinary style is a product of Morocco's diverse history, with its Berber, Arab, Andalusian, and Mediterranean roots. From succulent tagines to refreshing salads, Moroccan food offers a vibrant and delicious gastronomic experience that is hard to resist...Love Languages & Valentine’s Day around the world
29/03/2023
Everyone has distinct desires wants and needs, we’ve all heard at some point that everyone has a love language, or different ways they like to express and receive love. And, of course, it’s only natural to wonder where you fall on the spectrum....
Ramadan Rituals in Morocco
29/03/2023
Moroccans are very fond of their own traditions. They celebrate their religious occasions in their own way. This month is a turning point for the spirit to be purifies and is the appropriate time to share one’s possession with the needy....Beauty Secrets from Morocco
04/01/2023
Moroccan women have been known since ancient times for their exceptional beauty that makes them distinctive. They resort to natural ingredients, homemade beauty remedies, and few beauty regimes. These secrets stand behind the beauty of the skin and hair of every Moroccan woman. Here are below the secrets...
A guide to Moroccan Hammams
14/10/2022
Hammams are a quintessential part of Moroccan culture. The word hammam translates as “bath,” but it has nothing to do with the kind of hot tubs you might find at a hotel spa or spa resort. ...How Morocco Changed My Life!
29/09/2022
Morocco is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world, with over 1 million Berbers living alongside Arabs and Africans. It's also one of only two countries in Africa that don't border any other nation (the other being Algeria)....
Things that tourists should do and never do in Morocco.
01/02/2022
You're coming to Morocco and you're wondering what are the things you can and cannot do? This article will help you understand the do's and don'ts of Morocco!...Cocktails Recipes & Tips STORY Rabat Style
27/09/2021
Tips & Cocktails Recipies Curious to learn about our Cocktails recipes and tips from our Staff? You’ll find below some of our most famous recipes and tips on how to serve your cocktails in the best way!...
Rabat, City of Lights
27/09/2021
You wish to be at the perfect place to start exploring Morocco, Rabat is the answer. As the capital of Morocco, you will discover a city that artfully mixes tradition and modernity....Dress Code in Morocco
27/09/2021
There is not really a dress code in Morocco there are simply things that you should know. Below are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about what to wear in Morocco that foreigners ask very often themselves....
The Wonders of The National Zoo of Rabat
19/02/2024
Nestled in the heart of Morocco's capital, the National Zoo of Rabat stands as a testament to the country's commitment to conservation, education, and the preservation of wildlife. This sprawling oasis offers visitors an immersive journey through diverse habitats, showcasing animals from around the globe and providing a unique educational experience for all ages. For guests staying at Story Rabat,...
Rabat: A Journey to the Kasbah of the Udayas
19/02/2024
Nestled on the edge of Morocco's vibrant capital, Rabat, the Kasbah of the Udayas is a gateway to the past, offering a glimpse into centuries of history and culture. This historic fortress is a key part of "Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage," recognized by UNESCO in 2012 for its unique blend of modernity and historical preservation. For travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the enchanting tales of Morocco, the luxurious Story Rabat hotel provides an ideal starting point, combining comfort and elegance with proximity to the city's historic heart....Things to See in Morocco: Embark on an Adventure in the Land of Color and Contrast
16/01/2024
There are many things to see and explore in Morocco, a country of vibrant colours, rich history, and diverse landscapes. From the bustling souks of Marrakech to the serene beaches of Agadir, the country offers an array of experiences for every type of traveller. In this blog, we will journey through the heart of Morocco, starting with the charming capital, Rabat, before delving into the vibrant wo...
Best Time to Visit Morocco: A Seasonal Guide to the Land of Contrasts
16/01/2024
The best time to visit Morocco, a country where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, and the Sahara Desert embraces the Atlas Mountains, largely depends on your travel preferences and the experiences you seek, as the country's diverse landscapes offer different attractions throughout the year. Whether you're drawn by the allure of bustling medinas, serene beaches, or scenic mountain trails, choosing the right time to visit is key to enjoying what Morocco has to offer....The Chellah in Rabat
09/01/2024
In the enchanting city of Rabat, the capital of Morocco, lies a historical gem that transcends time and civilizations - The Chellah. This ancient site, with its layered history that spans Roman times through Islamic eras, is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Morocco. In this blog, we embark on an explorative journey through The Chellah, unraveling its mysteries and marveling at its time...
Exploring the Paradise Valley in Morocco
17/11/2023
Tucked away in the folds of the Atlas Mountains lies the Paradise Valley, Morocco’s gem. As its name suggests, it is an oasis etched into the arid heart of the Agadir region, a sanctuary for those seeking tranquillity and an escape into nature’s embrace. Join us as we delve into the serene beauty of Paradise Valley Agadir and discover why it is a must-visit destination for any kind of traveller. ...Morocco Festival – Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida
08/11/2023
The city of El Jadida will be the host of the annual Morocco festival - El Jadida Horse Show (Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida). Nestled amidst Morocco's striking landscapes and ancient landmarks, the city reveals itself as the heart of the country’s vibrant equestrian culture. Once a year, the charming city of El Jadida becomes a magnet for horse enthusiasts thanks to this celebrated event that...
The Vibrant Lives of Morocco Berbers
08/11/2023
Peering into the valleys and mountains of Morocco, the indigenous Morocco Berbers, with a population of approximately 14 to 18 million, are at the very core of North African history and tradition. Despite the encompassing identity offered by the term "Berber," used since the 7th-century Arab conquests, the Amazigh, as they prefer to be recognized today, nurture their own intricate identities, often reserving distinct names and traditions for their individual communities....The Enigmatic Beauty of the Morocco Desert
21/09/2023
The allure of the vast expanse that is the Morocco desert beckons many a traveler, drawing them into the heart of the Sahara, the world's most significant hot desert. Nowhere else does the desert showcase its magnificence more conspicuously than in Morocco. Contrary to popular belief, the iconic orange sand dunes constitute only a small fraction of the Sahara in this region....
Morocco Language: A Deep Dive into its Linguistic Landscape
16/08/2023
In the heart of North Africa lies Morocco, a nation with a rich tapestry of cultures and histories and a cornerstone of this legacy is the multifaceted Morocco Language landscape, influenced by years of colonization, trade, and diplomacy....Beauty Secrets from Morocco
04/01/2023
Moroccan women have been known since ancient times for their exceptional beauty that makes them distinctive. They resort to natural ingredients, homemade beauty remedies, and few beauty regimes. These secrets stand behind the beauty of the skin and hair of every Moroccan woman. Here are below the secrets...
Cocktails Recipes & Tips STORY Rabat Style
27/09/2021
Tips & Cocktails Recipies Curious to learn about our Cocktails recipes and tips from our Staff? You’ll find below some of our most famous recipes and tips on how to serve your cocktails in the best way!...
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