Having wanted to visit Morocco since a little girl, I was extremely happy setting foot in Marrakech. The city isn’t called the Red City for nothing. There’s so much to do and see within the city’s pink walls. This time we decided to visit almost every museum and landmark possible. I checked off a lot from my itinerary but there’s still much to check off. However, I’m especially thankful for having visited Musée Yves Saint Laurent only a month after it’s opening. In March, I had visited Jardin Majorelle. Can I just say it was the most beautiful garden? In…
Here at The Style Spread, we just love to go shopping. We love it even more when it’s abroad. You get unique items that you probably wouldn’t have been able to get in your local boutique. In Morocco, these unique items are found at the Moroccan souks. The souk is basically a market where different things are sold. You can get tea sets, scarves, leather goods, and even spices. We think it’s one of the most exciting parts of visiting Morocco. The only part that is not so exciting is the haggling that has to be done. But don’t worry, we are…
Let me just say, this was such a mesmerizing garden. The first time I read about Jardin Majorelle was from the book The Beautiful Fall by Alicia Drake. The book, as well as the garden, is a must to experience the history and interests of Yves Saint Laurent, as well as Morocco.
This past week was an amazing time that I would always cherish in my memory. I went on a trip to Paris and then to Marrakech and then to Meknes. It was whirlwind of events but worth every second. Let me start off by saying that Morocco has been my dream place since I was 13. It’s something about the culture that attracts me. I was lucky enough to have this dream become a reality and even luckier I will be when I go for a second time.
