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🌟 Welcome to Travel Makes Miles – Discover Morocco with Heart

Hello and welcome! I’m Brahim Garaoui, a proud Moroccan currently living in Canada — and the voice behind Travel Makes Miles. This blog is my way of sharing the beauty, depth, and soul of Morocco with the world. Whether you're planning your first visit or just love Moroccan culture, you’re in the right place.

🇲🇦 What You’ll Find Here

Morocco is a country of contrasts and color — ancient medinas and modern cities, deserts and mountains, vibrant souks and peaceful riads. On this blog, you’ll find:

  • 📍 Destination Guides: Explore Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, Casablanca & more
  • 🥘 Moroccan Food: Learn about traditional dishes like harira, rfissa, loubia, and pastilla
  • 🛍️ Shopping Tips: What to buy in the souks and how to bargain like a local
  • 💡 Travel Advice: What to wear, safety tips, language basics, and real local insight
  • 🎭 Cultural Highlights: From hammams to weddings, crafts to festivals
📸 A Glimpse of Morocco




💬 Let’s Connect!

Thank you for stopping by! Take your time to explore, leave a comment, and feel free to ask me anything about Morocco. I love helping people experience the magic of my country. New articles are added regularly — so check back often or subscribe for updates!

👇 What interests you most about Morocco? Drop your thoughts or questions in the comments — I’d love to hear from you!

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