Living in Morocco - Working in Morocco - Expats in Morocco

Personal tales of living in Morocco are what the expats in this section share. Mystical, mysterious, magical are only some of the words that travelers have used to describe this African country, also known as The Western Kingdom.

Morocco's historical culture and social structure are very much in evidence today, with the intermingling of tradition and technology in many areas. Expats talk about their reasons for moving to Morocco, their jobs there, and many other aspects of their Moroccan expat experience.

Life in Marrakech

British expat Elizabeth moved to Morocco with her husband two years ago after having visited that country many times. She describes some of the sights and sounds of the city of Marrakech, the leisurely pace of life, and some of their favorite things to do there.
 
 

American expat writer Crickett's exploration of a different culture while living in Morocco

Crickett and her daughter have been living in Morocco for almost a year, a country she says has "a slower, more relaxed way of life that moves to its own ancient rhythms." She shares aspects of what life is like in Rabat that foreigners will find useful, such as the mode of dress and protocol for taking photographs. Crickett also gives advice on topics like getting medical care and investing in property.
 

Crickett Carlisle aka Lady Macleod

American expat Jillian is enjoying the experience of living in Morocco

It's been a couple of years since Jillian moved from the USA to Morocco, where she teaches English. She shares some aspects of what it's like living in Meknes, such as the cost of living, her determination to learn the language, and the hospitality of the Moroccans.
 

Jillian C York

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