Victor EECKHOUT was a Belgian painter from the 19th century specialising in genre paintings and orientalist scenes. Son of a painter, it was he who gave him his first artistic education. In 1848, he participated in the Brussels Salon before moving to Tangier where he spent the rest of his life. The belgian painter, draftsman […]
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Tangier, the city of lights Where dreams and hope chant in a harmonious choir Streets belt out prayers. Waves kiss the warm sand. Every soft breeze of wind unveils a confession. Colours intertwine in the air. Markets hum with life and sounds. The aroma of spices, a warm sensual perfume, Tangier, In your arms I […]
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The Palace of Italian Institutions, famous as the Moulay Hafid Palace, is considered one of the main historical monuments of Tangier. It is located in the middle of Boulevard Hassan II with an area of 32,800 m2. The Palace is featuring refined Andalusian Moorish-style architecture, and hosting numerous cultural events.This superb palace was built at […]
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Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don’t proceed to robbery, violence, or some form of crude, antisocial behavior, you can do exactly what you want. William S. Burroughs “I have traveled a lot, but my footsteps were in need for a place to […]
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There are several legendary cafes in Tangier in the old Medina and even in the city center. Café Baba, Café Central, Café Maquina, etc., but Café Hafa remains by far the most legendary. For a century, the Hafa café has welcomed dreamers, writers with fertile imaginations, sailors coming to rest, workers after a hard day. […]
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Is Tangiers worth visiting? Indeed, a trip to Tangier is always an excellent option. The diverse culture, rich history and historical neighborhoods like Grand Socco, Petit Socco and the Old Medina,Bab Al Fahs and the Mendoubia gardens at rue d’Italie are worth a visit. How many days in Tangier is enough? 2-4 days are enough […]
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At the crossroads of Europe and Africa, Tangier has long been an object of fascination for artists and writers around the world. Between mythical cafés, restaurants and cultural spots, Tangier is a fascinating multifaceted city . A first visit to Tangier will usually leave you with a mixed impressions, especially when compared to cities like […]
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Fly. Tangier is served by several companies including Transavia (up to five flights per week from Paris-Orly). From 112 euros tax included for round trip. You can also check prices using platforms like Skyscanner etc and book directly from the company website. Move. On foot and by small taxi for more flexibility (and avoid climbing!) […]
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Day 1: old Tangier neighborhoods In the morning. The historic center can be reached on foot in the footsteps of the painters and writers of yesteryear but also in search of an avant-garde that shakes things up. The best is to get dropped off by taxi at the entrance of the Kasbah. This is the […]
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✨ The Vibrant Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Tangier, where music, art, and history blend seamlessly. 🌊 Stunning Coastline: Explore pristine beaches and dramatic ocean views, perfect for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and relaxation. 🏰 Historic Medina: Wander through the UNESCO-listed medina, with its labyrinthine alleys, bustling souks, and charming cafes. 🎨 Artistic […]
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