The Dar Cherifa coffeehouse boasts high, graceful archways, a carved and painted cedar ceiling and intricately patterned stucco. The courtyard is covered with lime tadellakt tile. (Susan Spano / LAT)
Children mugging for the camera in Marrakech. (Susan Spano / LAT)
Dining al fresco at the Riad al Moussika on the south side of Marrakech’s busy medina. (Susan Spano / LAT)
A henna tattoo artist advertises her skill in Place Jamaa el-Fna, the heart of the Marrakech medina. (Susan Spano / LAT)
