Fez or Marrakech? Which to Visit?
Fez or Marrakech? Which to Visit? Updated September 2024. Fez and Marrakech are the two oldest cities in Morocco and the first capitals of the country. Fez is in the north, Marrakech in the south. …
The Ultimate guide to Surviving Morocco
The Ultimate guide to Surviving Morocco. There is no other country where I have as intense a love/hate relationship as I have with Morocco. Morocco is one of the most stunning countries anywhere. The …
My Best (and Worst) of Morocco
My Best (and Worst) of Morocco My Best (and worst) of Morocco, a.k.a why Morocco is one of the most beautiful places I’ve been but why I also hated many aspects of it, a.k.a why Morocco would be great …
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 …
Different reasons for revisiting Places. And on finding resolution
Different reasons for revisiting Places. There are different reasons why people want to revisit a place. Sometimes they just love a place. Sometimes they want to explore it in more detail or see it in …
What to Do Chefchaouen. And bedbugs…
What to Do Chefchaouen. And bedbugs… Chefchaouen is another of my highlights in 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 …