If you are a teacher yourself, organise an exchange with one of your classes. Pen-pals, or even a long-term mentoring arrangement, can be a hugely enriching experience for both sides.

The first cannon shot was fired from the Taourirt kasbah, to help the faithful keep to the Ramadan fasting timetable.

Moroccan-style time management, transformation of the date moussem, internal rivalries? It was impossible to know in time when it would take place.

Buying in Morocco means knowing how to haggle. This ritual has its own simple rules, so you can buy with pleasure, without emptying your wallet

You've made your budget to come to Morocco, but how are you going to spend your money? And how can you get - or sell - dirhams?

Dates change, or are only known very late... how can an international exhibition be organised in this way? Another "standardised" moussem