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Discover Morocco’s Blue City: Chefchaouen

Whenever I see an Instagram photo of Morocco’s Blue City, I turn a bit green, as in green with envy. The wildly colorful town in the Rif Mountains of Northern Morocco offers photographers a windfall of image possibilities, and I didn’t get enough. I arrived during a rain storm, and while the weather cleared in the evening, my itinerary only gave me a few hours more in the morning. I found the inviting maze-like warren of winding pathways captivating, and I’d love to return. 

Houses, doors, and sidewalks are painted blue in Chefchaouen.
The Blue City: Chefchaouen
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