Escape to Magnificent Morocco This Winter

PR Newswire | 27 Oct, 2014
LONDON: From 1st November - Kasbah Tamadot, situated in the spectacular Atlas Mountains with its peaceful courtyards, landscaped gardens and breath-taking views; is offering a free night's stay at Sir Richard Branson's Moroccan Retreat when you book for four nights or more.

Rates start from MAD 14,670 (Â£1050 at today's exchange rate) based on two adults sharing a room for 4 nights with breakfast included.

From watching a selection of Moroccan-inspired films in the open-air cinema under the stars, to getting a taste of Morocco with our cookery lesson, Kasbah Tamadot makes for a fantastic way to unwind and enjoy Moroccan luxury at its very best.

To get all budding cooks in the mood for Morocco, Head Chef, Dan Inniss-Fitzhugh has shared some of his favourite recipes bringing the magic of Kasbah Tamadot to your kitchen.

Harira Soup

You'll need:

    150g onion
    75g lentils
    75g rice
    Â½ bunch of parsley (chopped)
    100g celery
    Â½ bunch of coriander (chopped)
    1.5 litre of water
    3 fresh tomatoes (with the seeds removed)
    75g chick peas
    1 Tablespoon of tomato paste
    30g flour
    1 Tsp. cinnamon
    Â½ Tsp. black pepper (powder)
    2 Tsp. salt

Make it:

    Sweat-off the chopped onions, chopped celery and chopped tomatoes in roughly 20g of olive oil for about 5mins
    Add the lentils and the chick peas and tomato paste cook for 5minutes
    Add the water and cook for 30 minutes
    After 30 minutes add the rice, then cook for 15 minutes until all the dry ingredients are nice and soft
    Next mix the flour with a little water to make a wet paste, then add to the soup.
    Bring to boil
    Add the chopped parsley and coriander and serve

For bookings please call 0800-716-919 (toll free) or +44(0)208-600-0430 alternatively visit http://www.kasbahtamadot.virgin.com/offers for more details.

Notes to Editors:

What's included?

    Accommodation for four nights
    Ã la carte breakfast
    A selection of complimentary drinks and snacks from your minibar
    Local taxes

Terms and conditions:

    The above rates already reflect the free night reduction
    This offer is valid for new bookings only from 16th October 2014 for stays from 1st November until 21st December 2014
    Our full board supplement is available for MAD 830 per person, per night include lunch and dinner but excluding drinks
    Our usual booking terms & conditions apply
    One child can stay free when sharing with parents from 13th-21st December 2014 (our Kids Go Free Offer)
    Longer stays of 5 nights or more also available

Virgin Limited Edition is an award-winning collection of unique retreats, chosen for their beautiful locations and magnificent surroundings; each offers a sense of fun, style, luxury and exceptional personal service. The group includes Necker Island in the Caribbean's British Virgin Islands, Ulusaba Private Game Reserve in South Africa, The Roof Gardens and Babylon Restaurant in London; Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco, The Lodge in Verbier, Necker Belle, a 105 foot luxury catamaran, Mahali Mzuri, a tented safari camp in Kenya and Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa.