My Best (and Worst) of Morocco
Updated October 2023 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 if was …
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 …
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. Lissette and I are back together after a few months of travelling separately. Besides spending some time with my son in Montreal and with my mother in Mexico, …
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 …
Fez or Marrakech? Which to Visit?
Fez or Marrakech? Which to Visit? 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. Both cities are interesting …
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. I’m going to keep this post short because honestly there is not that much to write about. But …
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 …