Morocco as a Solo Female Traveller
Morocco as a Solo Female Traveller When Paula told me she was visiting Morocco for 5 weeks I asked her if she could write about it. I myself had just passed 5 weeks there and it hadn’t always …
A Visit to the UNESCO beach town of Essaouira, Morocco
A Visit to the UNESCO beach town of Essaouira Morocco Essaouira was the last stop on my 5 week Morocco trip. I have to admit it felt very un-Moroccan compared to other places I visited. There is a …
What to Do in Chefchaouen (Morocco). And stories of bedbugs…
What to Do Chefchaouen. And bedbugs… Chefchaouen is a highlight when visiting Morocco. It is a stunningly pretty place surrounded by the natural beauty of the Rif mountains. In fact, the only …
Visiting Merzouga. And why it is one of the highlights of my 5 week Morocco trip
Visting Merzouga Morocco I’ve never been in the desert. This was my first time and it was amazing. My 3 days there made a big impression on me. Merzouga is the easiest place to see the desert …
Ait Benhaddou to Merzouga. And the stunning landscapes and highlights along the way
Ait Benhaddou to Merzouga There are a lot of highlights on the route from Ait Benhaddou to Merzouga. In fact, many visitors will say that this region was the most memorable of their trip through …
Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate? Where to stay and how much time to spend
Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate? Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate? This is another of those questions travellers coming to Morocco always seem to be asking. Having now seen both places the answer is …
Getting from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou. And Highlights along the way.
Getting from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou One of the often asked questions is how to get from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou. There are 3 different options. Note: the region is one of the most …
Hiking around Toubkal National Park (Morocco)
Hiking around Toubkal National Park (Morocco) My 3 days in this area made me forget Marrakesh (that’s a good thing because I kind of hate Marrakesh). It is among the most spectacular scenery I’ve seen …
My 5 week Morocco Itinerary. And on dealing with liars, scammers and bullshit.
5 weeks in Morocco (and on dealing with liars, scammers and bullshit) Greetings from Morocco! I’m in Imlil, in the Atlas Mountains about 70 km south of Marrakesh. Right in front of me in Mount Koubal, …