The ancient Greeks believed that Atlas was the primordial Titan who held up the sky. The mountain range that takes his name separates the Sahara desert from the Atlantic Ocean; Marrakesh, the ...

It had taken the camels and their black-turbaned Berber herders four long days to walk from the Sahara. When we met them, the dromedaries’ panniers were being loaded with everything we needed ...

After lunch, we drove just a short distance to Kasbah Tamadot, perhaps the most famous property in the High Atlas Mountains and part of Richard Branson’s Virgin Limited Edition collection of hotels.

Mike McHugo has known all about these Berber qualities since the 1970s, when he first came trekking here. An adventurous traveller from England, his mountain guide back then was a Berber, Omar Ait ...

Trek With Berber Tribesmen and their animals In The High Atlas during semi-annual migration. ... Start in the grazing lands of the High Atlas Mountains and travel east to the Dades Valley, ...

Just 90 minutes from the crowded souks of Marrakech, the Ouirgane Valley offers adventure and relaxation. Annabel Grossman recommends combining the two on a trip to the High Atlas Mountains ...

Trekking in Morocco's High Atlas Mountains is surprisingly easy with young children, ... near the Berber village of Ouirgane, ... where we had lunch (more tagine). Our eight-year-old daughter, ...

Wine, dine & Berber music in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco 19th July 2012 Print Email Share The recently built Kasbah Angour, a luxurious hotel constructed from stone in the style of a Berber castle ...

Details: Atlas Mountains Kasbah Angour ( kasbahangour.com ) offers rooms from £108 B&B. Half-day walks are 295 dirhams (around £24). Transfers from Marrakech Airport cost 220 dirhams each way ...

Like stepping into the past: Life in a Berber village in the High Atlas mountains of Morocco [Photo report] By David Sim Published 24 February 2015, 12:59 PM GMT.