Riad Fez

Welcome to Dar Ilham Marrakech, a Kasbah, Riad and villas in Marrakech Just a Few kilometres from Marrakech, on Fez Road, next to the palm grove and less than 15 min from several Golf's, Dar Ilham Domain invites you to discover those two pearl of ...

... placed to explore the sights, sounds, smells and souks of the city.  Working our way out of the small streets by the Riad into the even smaller streets of the Medina, fighting through the heat and trying to dismiss the smell of cat-pee mixed with ...

... a brother in Vancouver.". Apparently everyone has a brother in Vancouver. ;) It's been great so far & Fez is like no city I have ever seen before. The riad also houses a cat named "Kit Kat" and a turtle named "Harvey". This morning our hostess ...

... having dinner together and swapping life stories!  She's an absolutely lovely person and although she's only taking care of the riad for her friend currently (the owner isn't here), she does own a house here that is currently being ...

... alone.  Crazy.  Anyway, we didn't get lost and we managed to find even more stuff to buy.  Back at the riad, we had another great dinner, this time with a family from Rochester NY.  We actually really enjoyed dinner with them.  ...

... that 5Dhm is more reasonable). Once inside the Riad, it is indeed an oasis of calm,. We meet Nor, the owner of the Riad, multi-national business man, architect, renovator and speaker of far to many languages to be fair.  He has renovated the Riad ...

... arrive in Casablanca at 21:25 (local hour). Then the guide was waiting for us in a 4x4 car to take us to Fez, where we sleep in a very good riad: http://www.darziryab.com/fr/index.html The next day, we could see Fez: incredible!! It is like living in ...

... old!); and Ville Nouvelle in the southwest (actually, the fairly “new” part of the city, containing Fez’s administrative area).  Our riad is located just outside of the Medina – we spent today in both the Medina and in the ...

... , fountains, and mosaic work.  Also before going back to our rooms, we went up and visited our riad's rooftop.  More fascinating views of Fez, and sweet Bougainvillea-like flowers growing around the perimeter of the terrace.  It was lovely. ...

... to finally arrive in Fez, although the temperatures outside was almost as bad as on the train. We already had a tentative reservation at a riad in the old town, but Derek was keen to see if we could track down the riad in which U2 had stayed in 2007 and ...

... (Moroccan hotel) that we could stay in. Mohammed, or Don Fez as we would soon call him, helped us check into the Riad which was GORGEOUS ! so nice ! Seeing all the beautiful Moroccan interior design makes you want to have an entire Moroccan themed ...

... women to hang out, run the household, raise the kids,  and remain invisible to the public.  The style, called Riad, was also adopted for public buildings like the Koran School Medarsa Bouanania one of several in Fez from the 14th century.  ...

... and the omnipresent crusty bread and costs us 20 dirhams (about $2.50) each. Feeling full and somewhat weary we wandered back to our Riad for a couple of hours of laying back and doing nothing at all.   I ask Khardisha about my washing and she ...

... že jeho prohlídka je lepší, odkýval nám i to, že nás nebude tahat po obchodech, tak jsme Fes el-Bali, starý Fez, prošly s ním. Nejdřív nás ale vzal do nové části města, kde je krásný královský palác. ...

... 000 winding streets with dark and dusty alleyways which lack bold signage.  We were staying at Dar Seffarine, a traditional Moroccan riad (a house or palace whose rooms all open to a central atrium or garden) which was snuggly tucked into the center ...

... the calamitous and pungent passageways of the medina's public façade. We were a little disappointed at how commercialized our first riad experience was, but we still enjoyed the traditional dancing and the good grub. We ate our fill of tagine (a ...