A Journey Across Morocco

A man dressed in a vibrant orange robe and white scarf stands barefoot in the Moroccan desert, adjusting his head covering under a clear blue sky, surrounded by rolling dunes and golden sand.
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Self-Initiated
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2025

A Journey Across Morocco

📸 Photography & Visual Storytelling by Raúl Mermans García

This series is a visual journey into the heart of Morocco — a country where texture, color, and daily ritual converge into quiet, cinematic beauty. Shot across desert landscapes, village alleyways, and palm-filled groves, these photographs explore life as it’s lived: grounded, vibrant, and deeply human.

Driven by a deep appreciation for Morocco’s layered culture and bold visual language, I approached this project as both an observer and a storyteller. Each frame reflects a commitment to documentary honesty and editorial sensibility, capturing the moments that often go unseen — the dust kicked up by children’s feet, the stillness between gestures, the soft geometry of worn walls and handmade garments.

Rather than amplify spectacle, this work leans into subtle visual storytelling — where color becomes narrative, composition becomes emotion, and silence speaks. It is less about the Morocco often imagined, and more about the Morocco that reveals itself slowly, through light, movement, and the lives unfolding within it.

A Journey Across Morocco is both a personal photo essay and a professional showcase of my approach to human-centered, cinematic storytelling through photography.

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A Journey Across Morocco
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