Agadir and Taghazout: Choosing Your Coastal Base
Compare Agadir and Taghazout for beaches, surf, accommodation and day trips.
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Stories and travel guides from Morocco
Ideas, practical advice and local perspectives to help you plan your journey.
Agafay or the Sahara: Understanding the Difference
Compare a short escape near Marrakech with a longer trip to Morocco’s Saharan dune regions.
Read the guide →Visiting Aït Benhaddou: Route and Practical Tips
Prepare a visit to the ksar of Aït Benhaddou and make sense of the long drive from Marrakech.
Read the guide →Atlas Mountains from Marrakech: Planning a Day Trip
Choose an Atlas Mountains excursion according to distance, activity level and season.
Read the guide →When Is the Best Time to Visit Morocco?
Choose travel dates according to Morocco’s varied coast, mountains, cities and desert conditions.
Read the guide →Chefchaouen Travel Guide: Beyond the Blue Streets
Plan a thoughtful visit to Chefchaouen with time for the medina and surrounding landscapes.
Read the guide →Dades and Todra Gorges: Planning the Stops
Explore how to include the Dades Valley and Todra Gorge in a southeast Morocco road trip.
Read the guide →Marrakech to Essaouira: Day Trip or Overnight Stay?
Decide whether to visit Essaouira in one day or stay longer on Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
Read the guide →Exploring the Fes Medina: A First Visit
Practical ways to explore Fes el Bali, its craft traditions and quieter corners.
Read the guide →Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour: Route, Stops and Travel Tips
Plan a Fes to Merzouga trip with sensible driving days, a stay near Erg Chebbi and options for continuing to Marrakech.
Read the guide →Planning Your First Trip to Morocco: Where to Start
A practical starting point for choosing a Morocco route, deciding how long to stay and planning a first journey at a comfortable pace.
Read the guide →Marrakech for First-Time Visitors
Make the most of a first Marrakech stay with a simple medina plan and time for quieter stops.
Read the guide →Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour: Route, Days and Camp Tips
Plan a Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour: Atlas crossing, Aït Benhaddou, Dades Valley, Erg Chebbi camp and the return journey.
Read the guide →Merzouga or Zagora: Which Desert Trip Fits You?
Compare the travel time, landscapes and expectations for two popular desert routes from Marrakech.
Read the guide →Morocco in 10 Days: Cities, Mountains and Desert
How to balance imperial cities, an Atlas crossing and a Sahara experience over ten days.
Read the guide →7 Days in Morocco: A Realistic First-Time Itinerary
Plan seven days in Morocco around Marrakech, the Atlas and Essaouira, with sensible driving times and options for a desert-focused week.
Read the guide →Arriving in Morocco: Airport Transfer Tips
Plan your first transfer to a medina hotel, riad or other stop with fewer surprises.
Read the guide →A Morocco Atlantic Coast Itinerary
Build a coastal route with time for cities, beaches and a slower travel pace.
Read the guide →Morocco with Kids: Family Itinerary and Practical Travel Tips
Plan a Morocco family trip with shorter driving days, child-friendly activities, suitable accommodation and a carefully chosen desert stay.
Read the guide →Moroccan Food to Try on Your Journey
Explore tagine, couscous, street snacks and regional meals with practical dining tips.
Read the guide →A Morocco Honeymoon with Time to Slow Down
Plan a romantic Morocco journey around comfortable stays, landscapes and unhurried days.
Read the guide →Shopping in a Moroccan Medina: Practical Tips
Browse craft shops thoughtfully and understand prices, quality and respectful negotiation.
Read the guide →Photographing Morocco Respectfully
Take better travel photographs while respecting residents, craftspeople and private spaces.
Read the guide →Private Tour or Group Tour in Morocco: How to Decide
Compare private and group Morocco tours by pace, price, accommodation, flexibility and what each itinerary actually includes.
Read the guide →Riad or Hotel in Morocco: How to Choose
Compare location, access, services and atmosphere before reserving accommodation.
Read the guide →Solo Travel in Morocco: Planning with Confidence
A practical guide to routes, accommodation and day-to-day choices for solo travellers.
Read the guide →Travel More Thoughtfully in Morocco
Small practical choices that support local work and reduce waste during a Morocco trip.
Read the guide →Women Travelling in Morocco: Practical Planning
Plan accommodation, transport and excursions with clear information and flexible choices.
Read the guide →Ouarzazate as a Stop on a Morocco Road Trip
Use Ouarzazate as a practical base between the Atlas, kasbah country and the desert.
Read the guide →What to Bring for a Sahara Camp Night
Pack the right layers and ask the right questions before an overnight stay near the dunes.
Read the guide →What to Pack for a Morocco Trip
A practical packing guide for medinas, mountain walks, Atlantic wind and desert nights.
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