Agdz - Morocco

Agdz may just be a small, oasis, desert town, but it’s one of my favorite places in all of Morocco. It was my home for two years and taught me so much about myself and the world in general. While modern day Agdz isn’t full of monuments or impressive mosques, it is overflowing with Moroccan charm, hospitality and history. This is a place that is more fully appreciated when you read up on its history before visiting.

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Ouarzazate - Morocco

Ouarzazate literally translates to, ‘space between noise,’ and in a country than can be quite overwhelming at times, it truly is a place of peace and quiet. And even if you’re thinking that you’ve never heard of Ouarzazate before, I’m sure you’ve seen it, as the city frequently stars as the setting for desert based films. But there is so much more to this small city that movies and peace - like stunning handmade rugs, ancient palaces, and some of the world’s nicest people.

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The Only Travel Shoes You'll Ever Need

Long gone are the days of airlines allowing two free 50 lbs. bags on an international flight. Now days, you’re LUCKY to get even one free bag and a personal item, and many domestic flights don’t even grant you a single free piece. And I don’t know about you, but I’d much rather spend the 25-100 USD on cool adventures and Lemon Drops than on baggage fees. So for me, packing smart is essential!

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