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.

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.

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.

High up in Morocco's Atlas mountains, three dozen young Berber couples gathered for a traditional group wedding to the sound of drums and ululating. ... Near the lakeside village of Imilchil, ...