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9 Mar

International Women’s Day at Riad Botanica

Reflecting on International Women’s day yesterday, we had the pleasure of hosting three mumpreneurs/ bloggers. It’s been a very different day not hosting a big lunch in @grossiflorentino in Melbourne for the @digitalwomensnetwork as I am here in the spring of Marrakech embarking on this new @riadbotanica journey. Zahara and I really enjoyed taking these photos of them and enjoying the […]

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9 Mar

Pottery in Morocco learn more about the Artisans (Berber Pottery)

The Kingdom of Morocco is renowned for its pottery, covered with complex geometric, arabesque and beautiful, rich patterns. Moroccan art has been influenced by a diversity of cultures due to being occupied by Romans, Vandals, Visigoths, Byzantine Greeks ( 278AD to 429AD ) and the conquering Arabs who introduced their Islamic civilization in the late […]

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1 Mar

Australian fused Moroccan design

 “They say Paris is for lovers, we say Marrakech is also for lovers of design and culture.” Our Moroccan riad offers a decoration that combines Australian twists and traditional craftsmanship, to provide harmony and luxury. Here, we feature our signature green couch designed by local team in Marrakech @kasbahdesign covered in stunning emerald green fabric I brought […]

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28 Feb

Native plants in Riad Botanica

Riad Botanica invites you to experience many native plants and herbs used for health and healing, every plant in the Riad can be eaten or turned into teas or healing balms. Dedicated to the ancient healing properties of guests will have an opportunity to meet with apothecary experts who will explain about various native plants […]

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27 Feb

Plants and Agriculture in Morocco

Typically, Morocco’s climate accommodates a range of different flora and vegetation to help decorate interior and exterior complexes. The Moroccan style garden is influenced by centuries of outdoor use including Islamic, Moorish, and French inspirations. This gives way to a sense of calm, tranquillity and reflection. Courtyards are common, as persistent winds and high temperatures […]

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26 Feb

Mint Tea

Mint Tea:You can barely take a step in the markets of Marrakech without tripping over fresh mint, or at least without being offered a glass of hot, sweet mint tea. Steeped with a never-ending number of spearmints—has become symbolic not only of Moroccan cuisine but also of Moroccan hospitality and culture. Mint tea is the […]

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24 Feb

Marrakech and Luxury

Since the turn of the century, Marrakech has labelled itself as the top luxury destination for tourists and locals alike. With Yves Saint Laurent describing it as “the place of inspiration”, many of the world’s rich and famous claim that Marrakech is the place to be. Dont you just love te greens of Morocco, just […]

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22 Feb

“Travel – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”

These are the words of Ibn Battuta, an ancient scholar and explorer who travelled extensively in the Afro-Eurasia regions. And he couldn’t be more right; exploring a features-packed and history-rich location like Marrakech leaves you with more to admire and plenty of stories to tell. To book your stay with us, click here #morocco#moroccotravel#moroccotrip#travelgram#instatravel#desert#maroc#marrakech#riadbotanica#raidbotanicamarrakech#gardenofthesoul#florencebroadhurst#Australiandesign#melbournetomarrakech#topworldhotel#forbesTravelGuide#condenasttravellerats

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21 Feb

Fashion and Textiles in Marrakech

Marrakech and morocco at large is currently experience a revolution among its textile and garments industry. With Morocco being conveniently placed between two vastly different continents, they are quickly becoming a major leader in fashion styling and manufacturing. The beauty of Marrakech being such a diverse city is that it has successfully embraced european fashion […]

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21 Feb

A Moroccan Breakfast

Moroccan cuisine is known for its beautiful aromatic spice, colours and flavour combinations. From hearty tagines and harira to fluffy herbed couscous and crunchy-topped b’stilla, treat your tastebuds everything Marrakech has to offer with its delectable dishes and food components. A traditional Moroccan breakfast is served here Riad Botanica daily, which is designed to flood […]

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