What Remains: The Living Culture of Volubilis and Fes By Leah Tracey After a long but beautiful 12-hour drive through the Moroccan countryside, we arrived in Fes last night and … Continue reading May 22 in Volubilis and Fes
Author: NU Spain and Morocco student contributor
May 20th in the Atlas Mountains
Moroccan Cultural Pride and Hospitality: The Route of 1000 Kasbahs By Chioma Izzuka After a scenic 3.5 hour drive from Marrakesh through the High Atlas, we ultimately arrived at Aït … Continue reading May 20th in the Atlas Mountains
May 18th at Essaouira
From Marrakech to Essaouira and Back: A Journey Through Memory and Cultural Encounters in Morocco By Aliyana Bailey After having my daily dose of authentic Moroccan mint tea, we had … Continue reading May 18th at Essaouira
May 17th in Marrakesh
Remembering Jewish History in Marrakesh and Connecting with the Ineffable By Jada Rodriguez The start of week two in Morocco begins! I knew we were all in for quite the … Continue reading May 17th in Marrakesh
May 16th in Marrakesh
From Gardens to Runways: Exploring Fashion and Culture in Marrakesh By Vidhi Bhandari After a nice breakfast of eggs and pancakes, we began our long drive from Rabat to Marrakesh. … Continue reading May 16th in Marrakesh
May 14th in Casablanca
Where Architecture Speaks and Stories Breathe: A Day in Casablanca By Maleeha Wasim Our third day of the trip began with an early morning breakfast followed by an 8 a.m. … Continue reading May 14th in Casablanca
May 13th in Rabat, Morocco
Exploring History, Identity, and Everyday Life in Morocco By Grady Cothran Day two of our first week in Morocco saw us receive three lectures and take an exciting trip to … Continue reading May 13th in Rabat, Morocco
May 12th in Rabat, Morocco
Morocco in Historical Layers By Nick Tassone Towards the end of our first full day, I was standing on the ramparts of the Kasbah of the Udayas, looking across the … Continue reading May 12th in Rabat, Morocco
June 9th & 10th in Madrid
Forgetting and Remembering: The Legacy of the Civil War in Madrid By Gleb Cherevichnyy Our last days in Spain would prove to be no less eventful than the first. On … Continue reading June 9th & 10th in Madrid
June 8th in Toledo
Three Religions, One City By Arthur Wolff We began our day early at the Hotel Mayorazgo, where an amazing breakfast was served. Like usual, we hopped on the bus for … Continue reading June 8th in Toledo