Reminiscing about Marrakech

Indagare member Lisa Miller recently visited Marrakech with her family. Here are her impressions from the trip.

I pushed open the heavy wooden windows of La Mamounia’s silken bedroom and stepped into another lifetime. The call to prayer pulls at my core and I am beckoned, almost forced against my will to stare at the tower from where the call comes. The Koutoubia Mosque is the only structure rising up and above the rest of the medina. It is a powerful draw, instinctual, even animalistic. The ca...