Fez, Morocco
University of Al-Karaouine
The oldest known university in the world is in Fez, Morocco.
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Fez, Morocco
The oldest known university in the world is in Fez, Morocco.
Fez, Morocco
The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.
Essaouira, Morocco
Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.
Fez, Morocco
Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Fez, Morocco
Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.
AĂŻt Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Marrakesh, Morocco
Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.
Meknes, Morocco
Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.
Fez, Morocco
The other side is actually green.
Imlil, Morocco
A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.
Province de Tinghir, Morocco
One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
La Palma, Spain
Marvel at this massive waterspout fueled by the incoming tide.
La Palma, Spain
A series of well-preserved ruins show the culture of the ancient Benehoaritas people.
La Palma, Spain
A rocky face gazes out over an enormous volcanic crater.
La Palma, Spain
The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.
La Palma, Spain
The longest eruption in the history of La Palma originated with this volcano in September 2021.
Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
An intimate look into the apartments of Jounieh via cable car.