Day Trips · 3 min read
Ait Benhaddou Guide 2026: The Famous Ksar, Its Films and How to Visit
Everything about Ait Benhaddou: what a ksar is, its UNESCO history, the films shot there, how to get there from Marrakech, the climb to the…
Morocco travel blog
83 practical guides written by our team in Marrakech — updated for 2026.
Desert & Sahara · 3 min read
Todra Gorge and Dades Valley Guide 2026: Canyons, Kasbahs and Hikes
How to visit the Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley on the road to the Sahara: the best viewpoints, the famous hairpin road, short hikes, whe…
Desert & Sahara · 3 min read
Stargazing in the Sahara: When and Where to See the Milky Way in Morocco
How to see the Milky Way from the Moroccan Sahara: the best months, moon phases, the darkest places, what you can see with the naked eye an…
Desert & Sahara · 3 min read
Zagora Desert Guide 2026: Draa Valley, Dunes and 2-Day Trips from Marrakech
What to expect in Zagora: the Draa valley palm groves, the Tinfou dunes, desert camps, the famous '52 days to Timbuktu' sign and whether a…
Morocco Cities · 3 min read
Fes Travel Guide 2026: Medina, Tanneries, Where to Stay and How Long
Plan Fes like a local: the medina's highlights, the Chouara tannery, madrasas, where to stay, how many days you need, day trips and how to…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
Marrakech to Fes: Train, Bus, Flight, Car or Desert Route? (2026)
All the ways to travel between Marrakech and Fes — train, bus, flight, private car and the 3-day Sahara route — with times, costs and which…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
Getting Around Morocco: Trains, Buses, Grand Taxis and Private Drivers (2026)
How to travel between Moroccan cities: the ONCF train network and Al Boraq high-speed line, CTM and Supratours buses, grand and petit taxis…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
How to Choose a Morocco Tour Company: 12-Point Checklist (2026)
Avoid bad surprises: a practical checklist to choose a reliable Morocco tour operator — licences, prices, reviews, vehicles, camps, payment…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
Money in Morocco: Dirham, ATMs, Cards and Tipping Guide (2026)
Everything about money in Morocco: the dirham, where to exchange, ATMs and card use, how much cash to carry, typical prices and how much to…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
40 Useful Moroccan Darija Phrases for Travellers (with Pronunciation)
Speak a little Moroccan Arabic: 40 essential Darija phrases for greetings, shopping, taxis, restaurants and emergencies, written the way th…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
Moroccan Etiquette: Customs, Do's and Don'ts for Visitors (2026)
Greetings, hospitality, photography, mosques, food, bargaining and Ramadan: the Moroccan customs that help you connect with locals and avoi…
Travel Tips · 3 min read
Renting a Car in Morocco 2026: Rules, Prices, Roads and Tips
Everything to know before renting a car in Morocco: documents, insurance, 2026 prices, road conditions, police checks, parking near medinas…