Visit a Berber village. ... The Atlas Mountains were also home to several Jewish communities in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

A detour from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains brings stillness, surprise and a deeper connection to Morocco’s cultural heart. ... A Berber village. Courtesy Juliet Izon.

From Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains, here’s where to rock the casbah. TRAVEL; ... to arrange a music lesson for me at a small Berber village in the High Atlas Mountains. ...

Morocco's earthquake last week hit thousands of people who live in traditional villages in the Atlas Mountains. NPR followed rescuers and saw just how hard it was getting to people in need.

EL HADDAD: The road is blocked, and the village we're searching for is - there is no network. We cannot follow a map. And, yeah, we can keep walking, like, for 900 meter or kilometer.

Berber-style accommodation with fabrics and Moroccan antiques, ... Set at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains near the village of Asni - 1 hr from Menara airport. Marrakech. Hotel Location: Mountain.

Jewish traders traveled over the Atlas Mountains to trade with and lived among Berbers. Many ended up adopting Judaism and strong influences from the religion that remain in Berber spirituality.

Education for All (EFA) was set up in 2007 to give girls living in the most remote villages in the Atlas Mountains the chance to go to secondary school. The long journey to the valley town of Asni ...

In Morocco’s mountains, ... in Ait Kine in the Anti-Atlas mountains. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 ... Morocco’s Berber language. ...