MOROCCO TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

From safety concerns to souk shopping and transport logistics, discover everything you need to know about planning an unforgettable trip to Morocco

Should I Get Travel Insurance For Morocco? Everything You Need to Know

Whether you're travelling to Morocco on a one-off trip or living a semi-nomadic lifestyle in the country, travel insurance should be a...

Malika

Jul 169 min read

How to Get from Marrakech to Casablanca: Train + Bus + Transfer + Tour

Wondering how to get from Marrakech to Casablanca or what is the best way of getting from Casablanca to Marrakech? Discover the most...

Malika

Jun 916 min read

How to Get from Marrakech to Fes: Train + Bus + Transfer + Tour

Wondering how to get from Marrakech to Fes or what is the best way of getting from Fes to Marrakech? Discover the most convenient,...

Malika

Jun 215 min read

6 Highly-Rated Multi-Day Tours in Morocco for an Effortless North African Adventure

Don't have the time or energy to plan an independent North African adventure? Discover 6 of the best multi-day tours in Morocco for a...

Malika

May 2618 min read

One Day Rabat Itinerary for History Buffs, Art Enthusiasts and Culture Vultures

Rabat has to be one of Morocco’s most underrated cities - there’s so much about the capital to love! It has fantastic museums ,...

Malika

May 2311 min read

Travelling by Bus in Morocco: Everything You Need to Know

If you're thinking about travelling by bus around Morocco, a few questions probably come to mind. Are the buses reliable and safe? How...

Malika

May 2212 min read

Is Tangier Worth Visiting? 8 Reasons Why I Would Return

If I'm being honest, Tangier is a city that has grown on me over time and each time I visit, I find something else to love. There are...

Malika

May 2211 min read

Travelling by Train in Morocco: Everything You Need to Know

If you're thinking about travelling by train around Morocco, you probably have a few questions. Are the trains reliable and safe? How...

Malika

May 1610 min read

Agafay vs Sahara Desert: Which Should You Visit?

Trying to decide between visiting Agafay or the Sahara Desert on your next trip to Morocco? Read on to discover what sets them apart and...

Malika

May 912 min read

Looking through an ornate archway into an interior Marrakech garden

Celebrating Yennayer with Morocco's Amazigh People

The Amazigh New Year, known as "Yennayer", is a significant cultural festivity that marks the beginning of the agricultural season ....

Malika

Mar 104 min read

Visiting Agadir in December: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is December a good time to visit Agadir ? While the city doesn’t have the bustling energy and lively atmosphere of the peak summer...

Malika

Mar 55 min read

Buildings on the coastline of Agadir, Morocco

Visiting Agadir in November: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is November a good time to visit Agadir ? If you’re craving a pre-winter escape to a sunny coastal destination, complete with warm...

Malika

Mar 45 min read

Broken ceramics decorate a wall in Agadir, Morocco

Visiting Agadir in October: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is October a good time to visit Agadir ? With summer's heat fading and holiday crowds thinning out, October is a great time to visit...

Malika

Mar 35 min read

Visiting Agadir in September: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is September a good time to visit Agadir ? If you're dreaming about a North African beach escape with warm weather and reduced crowds,...

Malika

Mar 35 min read

Visiting Fes in December: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is December a good time to visit Fes ? In my opinion, winter is the perfect season to explore Fes, but that’s because I like the cold!...

Malika

Mar 26 min read

Views across the rooftops of the Fes medina in Morocco

Visiting Fes in November: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is November a good time to visit Fes ? If you're someone who loves mild weather and a quieter atmosphere, November is an ideal month to...

Malika

Mar 15 min read

Visiting Fes in October: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is October a good time to visit Fes ? If you're looking for mild weather and fewer tourists, October is a fantastic time to explore Fes....

Malika

Feb 285 min read

The entrance to the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Crafts in Fes, Morocco

Visiting Fes in September: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is September a good time to visit Fes ? While the summer holidays are officially over, September is still a busy time in Fes and the...

Malika

Feb 255 min read

Visiting Essaouira in December: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is December a good time to visit Essaouira ? If you’re craving a crowd-free vacation or want to escape the "silly season" frenzy back...

Malika

Feb 255 min read

A building rises above the ramparts in Essaouira, Morocco

Visiting Essaouira in November: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is November a good time to visit Essaouira ? In my opinion, November is a wonderful time to immerse yourself in the cultural offerings...

Malika

Feb 245 min read

Visiting Essaouira in October: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is October a good time to visit Essaouira ? October is a wonderful time to explore Essaouira - dare I say it is the BEST month to visit...

Malika

Feb 245 min read

A wooden cart in a narrow alleyway of the Essaouira medina

Visiting Essaouira in September: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is September a good time to visit Essaouira ? With the intense heat and crowds of summer in the past, September is a fantastic time to...

Malika

Feb 205 min read

A motorbike whizzes past the walls of the Kasbah district in Marrakech

Visiting Marrakech in December: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is December a good time to visit Marrakech ? If you’re someone like me who loves the cold, December is a great time to visit Marrakech....

Malika

Feb 205 min read

Visiting the Ben Youssef Madrasa is one of the best things to do in Marrakech in November

Visiting Marrakech in November: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is November a good time to visit Marrakech ? November can be a great time to visit Marrakech, particularly if you like mild autumn...

Malika

Feb 196 min read

An arched doorway in the Marrakech medina

Visiting Marrakech in October: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is October a good time to visit Marrakech ? With the scorching heat of summer well and truly over, making way for idyllic temps, October...

Malika

Feb 196 min read

Visiting Marrakech in September: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is September a good time to visit Marrakech ? As the scorching heat of summer begins to subside, September is a great time to visit...

Malika

Feb 186 min read

Visiting Agadir in August: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is August a good time to visit Agadir ? With school holidays in full swing and the summertime temperatures at their peak, August is a...

Malika

Jan 96 min read

A whitewashed building on the coastline near Agadir, Morocco

Visiting Agadir in July: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is July a good time to visit Agadir ? If you’re craving a classic beach vacation in Morocco and don’t mind the crowds, July can be a...

Malika

Jan 96 min read

Visiting Fes in August: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is August a good time to visit Fes ? Fes in August is hot, hot, hot and definitely won’t appeal to all travellers. You can expect...

Malika

Jan 86 min read

Looking across a historic tannery in the Fes medina

Visiting Fes in July: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is July a good time to visit Fes ? Visiting Fes in July can be a mixed bag , as the intense heat of mid-summer may prove challenging...

Malika

Jan 86 min read

Visiting Essaouira in August: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is August a good time to visit Essaouira ? In all honesty, August isn’t the best time to visit Essaouira, largely due to the crowds....

Malika

Jan 66 min read

Two whitewashed buildings in the Essaouira medina

Visiting Essaouira in July: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is July a good time to visit Essaouira ? With long, sun-drenched days and mild coastal temperatures , Essaouira in July is bliss! The...

Malika

Jan 66 min read