Marrakesh: The Red Pearl of Morocco Marrakesh, also known as the “Red City” because of its characteristic terracotta-colored buildings, is one of the four Moroccan imperial cities and is located at the foot of the impressive Atlas Mountains. This thousand-year-old city, founded in 1062, is a fascinating mix of Berber, Arab and African cultures that … Continue reading Cycling through Marrakesh: By Bicycle Through the Medina + Route & Safety Tips