Itineraries · 3 min read
The Imperial Cities of Morocco Explained: Fes, Marrakech, Meknes and Rabat
What are Morocco's four imperial cities, why they matter, what to see in each and how to visit them in one trip — with a suggested route an…
Morocco travel blog
83 practical guides written by our team in Marrakech — updated for 2026.
Day Trips · 3 min read
Argan Oil in Morocco: Cooperatives, Uses and How to Buy the Real Thing
Everything about Moroccan argan oil: the argan forest, the women's cooperatives, cosmetic vs culinary oil, amlou, prices and how to avoid f…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
Moroccan Mint Tea: History, Ritual and How to Make It Like a Local
Why mint tea is the symbol of Moroccan hospitality, the history behind it, the pouring ritual and a step-by-step recipe to make atay at hom…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
Moroccan Chicken Tagine Recipe with Preserved Lemon and Olives (From Our Cooking Class)
Cook an authentic Moroccan chicken tagine with preserved lemon and olives at home — the recipe our Marrakech cooking class teaches, with sp…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
8 Best Museums in Marrakech: Art, Crafts, Photography and Food (2026)
The best museums in Marrakech for every interest — YSL and Berber arts, Dar Si Said crafts, the Maison de la Photographie, Dar El Bacha, Le…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
Saadian Tombs and El Badi Palace: Marrakech Visitor Guide (2026)
Visit two treasures of the Saadian dynasty in Marrakech: the richly decorated Saadian Tombs and the vast ruined El Badi Palace — history, t…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
Marrakech at Night: 12 Things to Do After Dark (2026)
What to do in Marrakech in the evening: Jemaa el-Fna food stalls, rooftop sunsets, desert dinners in Agafay, hammams, live music, night foo…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
One Day in Marrakech: The Perfect 24-Hour Itinerary (2026)
Only have one day in Marrakech? Here is an hour-by-hour plan covering the Majorelle Garden, the Koutoubia, the Bahia Palace, the souks and…
Marrakech Guide · 3 min read
Where to Stay in Marrakech: Best Areas, Riads vs Hotels (2026)
Medina, Gueliz, Hivernage, Palmeraie or Agafay? Compare the best areas to stay in Marrakech, riads vs hotels, what to check before booking…
Morocco Cities · 3 min read
10 Things to Do in Casablanca in One Day (2026 Local Guide)
How to spend a day in Casablanca: the Hassan II Mosque, the corniche, the Habous quarter, Art Deco downtown, the old medina and where to ea…
Morocco Cities · 3 min read
Rabat Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do in Morocco's Capital
Discover Rabat, Morocco's calm and green capital: the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower and Mohammed V Mausoleum, Chellah, the medina, the…
Morocco Cities · 3 min read
12 Things to Do in Tangier: Kasbah, Caves of Hercules and Cape Spartel (2026)
The best things to do in Tangier, the gateway between Europe and Africa: the kasbah and medina, Petit Socco, the American Legation, Cape Sp…