"Blue Moses," Mr. Weston's adaptation of the Gnawa song "Sidi Musa," better captured the ardor of his Africanized jazz expression; Mr. Blake's bass solo was a gust of strumming and vocalizing that suggested a Moroccan touch.

We passed a lighthouse with Moroccan touches; it looked almost like a mosque.

But you will find a few Moroccan touches, like sharmola sauce for grilled tuna, and couscous alongside the salmon, added by the new Moroccan chef, Fouad Boutiba.

The 86 rooms have Moroccan touches like mosque lanterns, and private bath, air-conditioning and telephone, at $50 for two.

Just when you think you've taken a wrong turn, a lantern-bearer appears to guide you down the long alley to this lovely riad and its fig tree-filled garden of Gallic delights with Moroccan touches.

It's the final, distinctively Moroccan touch.

Diners sit on a candle-lit patio outside, or in a large, convivial air-conditioned room with Moroccan touches.