The STORY Le Carrousel Blog 

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Stories From Morocco and Beyond

This blog covers Morocco the way it deserves to be covered: from Rabat's waterfront and the Bouregreg to the dunes of the Sahara, from Casablanca's coastline to the ancient ksar at Aït Benhaddou and the rose valley at Kalaat M'Gouna. Some posts are practical guides with dates, distances, and honest advice. Others take a slower look at places and moments that rarely make the highlight reel. All of them are written by people who know the country well enough to tell the difference.

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April 20, 2026

Mawazine 2026: The Complete Guide to Rabat’s Record-Breaking Music Festival

Mawazine 2026 turns Rabat into a massive open-air festival with global stars, free concerts, and vibrant cultural experiences across the city.

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March 30, 2026

Aït Benhaddou: Complete Guide to Morocco’s Most Iconic Ksar

A complete guide to Aït Benhaddou, covering its history, architecture, film legacy, and practical tips for visiting Morocco’s most iconic ksar.

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March 30, 2026

Chebakia: The Complete Guide to Morocco’s Legendary Honey-Drenched Pastry

A complete guide to chebakia, Morocco’s iconic honey-soaked pastry, covering its history, cultural meaning, authentic recipe, and where to try it.

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February 27, 2026

Things to Do in Rabat: Essential Experiences and Local Life

Discover the top 15+ things to do in Rabat, from exploring historic sites like Hassan Tower and the Kasbah of the Udayas to enjoying coastal views and local markets in Morocco's capital.

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February 25, 2026

Discover the Best Things to Do in Casablanca

Discover the best things to do in Casablanca in 2 days: visit Hassan II Mosque, explore the Old Medina, and enjoy the Atlantic coast.

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January 25, 2026

Ramadan in Morocco 2026: Dates, Traditions, and Essential Insights

Discover what to expect during Ramadan in Morocco 2026, from dates and fasting hours to food traditions, daily rhythms, and travel tips.

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FAQ

What topics does the STORY Le Carrousel blog cover?

The blog covers travel guides, cultural insights, and local experiences across Morocco, with a focus on Rabat and the surrounding region. Posts range from practical destination guides to closer reads of places and events that tend to get less attention. 

Does the blog cover destinations beyond Rabat?

Yes, the content extends across Morocco, with guides covering things to do in Casablanca, visiting the Sahara Desert, exploring Aït Benhaddou, and traveling through the best cities in Morocco from Marrakech and Fez to Essaouira and Chefchaouen. 

Are there posts about events and festivals in Rabat?

Several, including a full guide to Mawazine 2026, Rabat's annual music festival that draws some of the biggest names in global music across multiple free stages around the city. The blog also covered AFCON 2025 and Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium ahead of the tournament. 

Can I find practical travel tips for visiting Morocco on the blog?

Yes, posts like the packing and dress code guide for Morocco and the Ramadan travel guide are written for guests who want to arrive prepared and informed. The approach is specific and direct rather than generic.

How often is new content added to the blog?

New posts go up regularly throughout the year, covering seasonal events, destination guides, and cultural moments worth knowing about. If you are planning a trip to Rabat or anywhere else in Morocco, it is worth checking back before you travel.