I’ve always been a bit resistant to the idea of a wellness retreat. As someone who is deeply attached to their creature comforts, the notion seemed a little too austere for my liking: conjuring images ...

In Morocco a weekly hammam bath is a must, an integral part of life that is about so much more than simply having a wash. It’s a way to decompress and purify the body before going to the mosque for ...

Marrakesh, a city that sings history songs through its winding alleys, vibrant markets, and majestic palaces, also whispers secrets of relaxation and rejuvenation. The spas that promise an escape into ...

A new breed of hammams aims to make the local experience more accessible, by adapting Moroccan tradition to Western sensibilities. Being next-to-naked with strangers in a scorching room with troughs ...