Blog Posts for Middle East & North Africa

These days, kids are so computer savvy that many of them work out how to use our new devices faster than we can! But the beauty of this is that they never stop learning. So why not make the most of the spare time on your next trip by setting them to work, and expanding their minds in the process?

One of the most exciting things about travel is the opportunity to step outside your comfort zone. You are given the chance to see, hear, eat and smell things you have never tried before, and might never try again!
But even the most seasoned traveller can experience culture shock in certain situations.

A tagine is a unique type of ceramic or clay cookware that is popular in Moroccan cooking. The bottom is a wide, circular  dish used for both cooking and serving, while the top is shaped into a distinctive cone. The slow-cooked stew that is commonly cooked inside is also called a tagine.

Dive headfirst into the crazy, colourful, noisy and busy markets of Marrakech and you'll emerge hours later - tired but victorious. It's the best way to access the beating heart of this romantic, charming, chaotic city.

Follow your nose to the perfumed scent of Majorelle Garden, which boasts a collection of plants from the four corners of the earth. Yves Saint Laurent’s ashes were even scattered here, a testament to its enduring beauty.