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Stand on the esplanade of the Hassan II Mosque and the Atlantic crashes against the seawall below a minaret that rises more than 200 meters into the sky. Three hours inland, smoke from the grills drifts across Jemaa el-Fnaa as storytellers, musicians and juice sellers take over the square for
Walk out of the medina and up Avenue Mohammed V, and the city changes pace. The lanes open into wide boulevards lined with orange trees, Art Deco apartment blocks and café terraces where office workers linger over espresso. This is Gueliz, the district laid out under the French protectorate, and
By mid-afternoon in July, the medina’s lanes trap the heat and the souks slow to a crawl. Twenty minutes away in the Palmeraie, families are queuing for water slides, couples are ordering mint lemonade at a swim-up bar and nobody is reaching for a wallet. That contrast is the whole
Step into the herbalist stalls around Rahba Kedima, the old spice square, and the shelves look like a chemistry lab run by a grandmother. There are tubs of dark, glossy soap, sacks of grey clay flakes, bottles of rose water and dried roses, and tiny vials of oil kept behind
I reached the top of Toubkal for the first time at 6:40 on an October morning. My fingers were numb, and my cousin Yassine was complaining about his boots. Then the sun rose over the whole Atlas, and neither of us said a word for ten minutes. I have hiked
Stay in Marrakech on a summer weekend and, late at night, you may hear it before you see it. A drumbeat rises from a hall on the edge of the city, then a burst of ululation, then the rolling rhythm of dakka marrakchia percussion. Somewhere inside, a bride is being
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Royal Mansour Marrakech has been one of the most stunning and luxurious hotels in Morocco. Built by King Mohammed VI, the hotel boasts a royal design, private living spaces, a relaxing spa, and fine dining. This is not just a place to stay; it offers a full experience of Moroccan culture and comfort. In this […]
Marrakech is the red heart of Morocco. It is a city that mesmerize visitors. The city is great for a party you won’t forget. You can visit the narrow twisty back alleys of the medina, and the aromatic spice markets. Enjoy the mesmerizing Djemaa el-Fna square. Think about where to stay. Want local culture? Airbnb […]
Almost every argument about Marrakech accommodation comes down to one question that booking sites never ask you. How do you want your evenings to end? If the answer is a rooftop above the old rooftops with the call to prayer carrying across the terraces, you belong in the old city. If it is a table […]
In the hush of dawn, there is something magical about the view one has in the Sahara of Morocco, gilded dunes or across the rocky stretches of Agafay. But actually, camping without the conveniences of a shower, grudgingly crawling into a thin sleeping bag, and with sand stuck in your shoes? Not exactly my idea […]
Walk out of the medina and up Avenue Mohammed V, and the city changes pace. The lanes open into wide boulevards lined with orange trees, Art Deco apartment blocks and café terraces where office workers linger over espresso. This is Gueliz, the district laid out under the French protectorate, and
The first moment you have with Marrakech, indeed sometimes before you settle in the riad, is with the presence of the Koutoubia Mosque. It Just Is. I say that as one who has spent his entire life here: most days, you don’t think about it; it’s just part of the shabby city streets, like the […]
Marrakech is globally renowned for its wonderful souks, lush gardens, and rich history—all of which come alive each year during the Marrakech International Film Festival. This acclaimed event transforms the Ochre City into a world-class cinematic destination. It offers an unforgettable experience as filmmakers, actors, and movie buffs from around the world gather here. Imagine […]
During your travels to Morocco, particularly the lively city of Marrakesh, you may have heard a sound that seemed dearly ancient yet alive — the persistent drumming combined with deep singing voices and the sharp rhythm of metallic clapping. This sound is none other than Gnawa music. But it is more than simply music; it […]
The Berber people are among the oldest and culturally rich communities of North Africa. They have a cultural legacy stretching back to thousands of years. Their traditions, language, and way of life have shaped the identity of regions such as Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and parts of the Sahara, and is a part of a […]
RABAT – If you live in Morocco, you likely woke up today feeling a bit more rested. At 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 15, the whole country officially moved its clocks back by one hour. This shift marks the end of “summer time” for a few weeks as everyone gets ready for the holy month […]
Marking a civilizational milestone that spans nearly three millennia, Yennayer 2976 endures not merely as folklore but as a vibrant reclamation of Morocco’s indigenous core and a celebration of the land’s eternal fertility. MARRAKECH – As mid-January arrives, the streets of the “Ochre City” and the rugged peaks of the Atlas Mountains alike are echoing […]
Scheduled for January 25, this iconic race returns with a redesigned course, high-tech registration, and a massive field of global athletes, solidifying its legacy as Africa’s oldest and most celebrated endurance event. MARRAKECH – The “Ochre City” is preparing to transform into a high-speed corridor for elite athletes and amateur joggers alike as the 36th […]
MARRAKECH – Uber is officially working again in Morocco after being gone for seven long years. They started up in a couple of big spots, Casablanca and the tourist favorite, Marrakech, near the end of 2025. If you’ve been wondering, “Is there Uber in Marrakech?” or “Does Uber work in Marrakech?” You can stop worrying. […]