A creator taking a photo with the camera held above his head

YOS Originals · Morocco

Create & Share

Capture your journey with photos, reels and social-first videos made in real travel moments.

7 daysNo experience neededSmall groupPremiere on day 7

About this journey

Learn to turn real travel moments into content people want to watch. Mornings start with theory on hooks, storytelling and vertical formats, and the rest of the day is for creating: walks, food, excursions and encounters. By the end of the week you have reels and a photo series ready to publish.

Objective. Produce travel content that is engaging, authentic and ready to publish.

You leave withThree edited vertical videos and a photo series

What you will learn

  • Mobile photography
  • Vertical video
  • Sequences
  • Hooks
  • Storytelling
  • Light-kit filming
  • Editing, subtitles and publishing

What you need

ExperienceNone needed

Every day begins with theory, so you always know what we will do and why.

CameraPro camera or high-end phone

Bring the gear you have. We help you get the most out of it.

EditingLaptop with editing software

For example CapCut, Premiere Pro or a similar video editor.

Itinerary · 7 days

From the first frame to the premiere

Each day opens with theory for what we will shoot that day or the next, then moves into practice in real places, always in daylight.

  1. A quiet canal lined with trees and bicycles
    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Day 1

    Arrival and the scroll

    Theory

    What makes content stop the scroll, and how to set up your phone or camera for vertical video.

    Practice

    First clips around the accommodation: textures, details and movement.

  2. Two paper cones of fries held up against a city street
    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Day 2

    Hooks and storytelling

    Theory

    The first three seconds, story arcs for short video and planning a reel before you film.

    Practice

    Film a short story during a walk and a local meal.

  3. A white gothic church tower against a blue sky
    Budapest, Hungary

    Day 3

    Sequences and B-roll

    Theory

    Shot sequences, transitions and how to film with a light kit.

    Practice

    Market session: capture a full sequence for your first reel.

  4. Nicolás presenting at a laptop during a workshop
    YOS workshop

    Day 4

    Sound and editing

    Theory

    Audio, music, subtitles and a fast editing workflow.

    Practice

    Edit your first reel together, then film what it still needs.

  5. A snow-capped volcano above a green valley
    Araucanía, Chile

    Day 5

    Adventure content

    Theory

    Filming action and landscapes safely, and capturing yourself in the scene.

    Practice

    Excursion day: coast, dunes or valley, filmed for your second and third reels.

  6. A colourful street-art mural on a house gable
    Paderborn, Germany

    Day 6

    Publishing

    Theory

    Covers, captions, posting strategy and building a consistent profile.

    Practice

    Finish your three reels and your photo series.

Day 7

Premiere

Last edits in the morning, with feedback from your instructor. In the evening the lights go down and we screen everyone's work together. You present three edited vertical videos and a photo series.

Seven days earlier you arrived with a camera. Now you leave with finished work and a community that saw it first.

Included and not included

Clear from the start

Included
  • Accommodation during the programme
  • Meals during the scheduled programme
  • Daily theory sessions and guided practice
  • Personal feedback and editing support
  • The final premiere
Not included
  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Your camera, phone and laptop
  • Personal expenses

Sample programme. Exact inclusions, places and times are confirmed for each departure.

Nicolás Lacoste with his camera on a boat in front of a glacier
Lago Grey, Chile

Your instructor

Nicolás Lacoste

Audiovisual & Creative Director

More than 15 years creating content for television, advertising and social media in Chile, Germany and Canada. He leads the creative programme of every YOS journey.

Questions

Before you join

Do I need professional equipment?
No. You can join with a professional camera or a high-end smartphone. You will also need a laptop with editing software. We will publish a suggested packing list for each departure.
Are the courses suitable for beginners?
Yes. No previous experience is needed for any YOS course. Each day starts with a theory session that prepares what we will do, followed by practice in real places.
What is the premiere?
On the last day of every journey we screen the work each participant created during the week, together as a group. It is a celebration of what you made and a chance to share it.
Are flights included?
No. International flights are not included in any YOS course. You book your own flight to Morocco.
How do I reserve my spot?
Fill in the reservation form. There is no payment at that stage: we confirm dates, availability and price by email, and then you secure your spot.

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Reserve your spot on one of our Morocco journeys. No experience and no payment needed to start: we confirm everything by email.