Windy day? No problem!

Giornata ventosa ? ecco i migliori  rifugi a pochi minuti dalla medina dove passare una giornata a bordo piscina Essaouira è meravigliosa e ci sono moltissime cose da fare e da vedere ma potrebbe capitare soprattutto in estate una giornata ventosa, se non siete amanti del kitesurf ecco i miei posti preferiti per godervi una giornata in relax totale immersi nella calma della campagna a pochi minuti dalla medina , si tratta di ville meravigliose con piscina dove è possibile mangiare . se è vero che il primo amore non si scorda mai Jardins de Douars è stata la mia prima esperienza e per…

Get inspired by Annalu’s days in Essaouira

My favourite moment is when finally I cross the Bab Sba door , I find all the colours , familiar smells brought by the wind Asma always comes to meet me at the medina than we walk together along the narrow streets until I see the gray ancient door , I just love the moment she gives me the key to open my door to my moroccan world . Once luggage are up on the rooms the vacation can start ! 1 ) I relax myself in the alcove in the living room by choosing the right light to enjoy…

Essaouira

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El Maâllem Mahmoud Guinia

El Maâllem Mahmoud Guinia (Guinea) Born in Essaouira 1951 – 2 August 2105 The Splendid Master Gnawa Musicians of Morocco. “Maâllem Mahmoud Guinia” ( محمود ﯕينيا‎) The Gnaoua instruments : – 3 stringed percussive lute (guembri) – Large metal castanets (qraqeb) – Drums (ganga) Maâllem Mahmoud Guinia (the King) orGania (actual spelling in passport). He is the son of the late Maâllem Boubker Gnaia, and his two brothers Abdelah andMokhtar are also distinguished maâllemin (masters). The Gania Family does also include Zaida Gania, who is a very popular medium and clairvoyant at the nights of trance (leelas) as well as…

Orson Welles

[:en] Orson Welles In the early fifties, the film director and actor Orson Welles stayed in Essaouira filming his classic version of Othello which contains several memorable scenes shot in the labyrinthine streets and alleys of the medina. The opening shot of the film pans the full length of the Scala, the great sea bastion running along the northern cliffs of the town. See also The Scala of the Kasbah “…..I gathered together my actors and Trauner and my Italian crew, and away we went to Mogador to shoot it. We arrived in this condemned area — a little-known, out-of-the-way…

Sidi Kaouki

Sidi Kaouki is located at 25 km south from Essaouira, on the road to Agadir. This little village opens the way to the south surf spots in the Berber region. Sidi kaouki was built around an ancient mausoleum that believers used to visit while a former pilgrimage. Today, surfers and windsurfers perpetuate this tradition. Surf à Essaouira, Sidi Kaouki, Maroc SURF AT SIDI KAOUKI Thanks to the diversity of surf spots and its beautiful landscapes, the best option for free surf and surf classes in the region of Essaouira is, definitely, Sidi Kaouki. The mausoleum beach break is a good…