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Tag Archives: Middle East

A serving of frankincense for Christmas

Frankincense is an aromatic resin tapped from the hardy but hardly beautiful Boswellia tree by slashing the bark and allowing the resin to bleed out and then solidify. London’s culinary scientist Hestor Blumenthal served it up for a Christmas dinner.

Posted bytraveltasterDecember 11, 2011Posted inBlog, Food, Middle EastTags:Food, Middle East2 Comments on A serving of frankincense for Christmas

Mother of all Riads in Marrakech

With four palace houses connected through corridors and only nine suites and six rooms, Riad Enija is the perfect escape from the hectic hustle of the Medina.

Posted bytraveltasterDecember 2, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, Middle East, MoroccoTags:Middle East, Morocco4 Comments on Mother of all Riads in Marrakech

Mountain and medina adventures in Morocco

With some of the Middle East too unsettled for tourism, travellers’ tastes for adventures are turning to the mountains and medinas of Morocco.

Posted bytraveltasterSeptember 15, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, Middle East, MoroccoTags:Middle East, MoroccoLeave a comment on Mountain and medina adventures in Morocco

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