Is July a good time to visit Essaouira? With long, sun-drenched days and mild coastal temperatures, Essaouira in July is bliss! The reliably warm weather makes it the perfect time for a relaxing seaside getaway, whether you want to laze on the beach, shop for handicrafts and artworks or people watch in the city’s bohemian cafes. …
Is July a good time to visit Fes? Visiting Fes in July can be a mixed bag. The intense heat of mid-summer may prove challenging for some travellers. Daily high temperatures regularly soar above 35°C (95°F) and the arid climate means there is little respite from the heat. However, with some smart planning and a willingness…
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 temperatures in the mid-to-high 30s C (high 90s F). Although it can feel hotter amidst all the hard, radiating surfaces of the medina. While August may not be the ideal time…
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 great time to visit Agadir. While it’s definitely busy, there’s a certain buzz in the air, with the beachfront cafes, restaurants and bars particularly lively. It’s not only Europeans and North…
Having travelled between Marrakech and Fes numerous times (using various forms of transport), this is a journey I’m really familiar with. I often get asked how to get from Marrakech to Fes or what I think is the best way of getting from Fes to Marrakech. But there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. It will depend…
Wondering how to get from Marrakech to Casablanca or what is the best way of getting from Casablanca to Marrakech? Discover the most convenient, fastest and cheapest ways to travel between two of Morocco’s largest cities. Marrakech and Casablanca are both sprawling Moroccan cities, home to large airports that are well-connected by international flights. Understandably, most travellers…
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 stress-free experience, whether you want to travel privately or with a small group. Some people love planning every aspect of their trip, from the accommodation to transport and the attractions they…
Visiting Essaouira but only have 24 hours in the city? Discover where you should visit (and what you should leave out) in my suggested one day Essaouira itinerary. Essaouira is rapidly becoming one of Morocco’s most popular tourist destinations, with many opting to make this enchanting coastal city their base in the country. It has…
Visiting Tangier but only have 24 hours in the city? Discover where you should visit (and what you should leave out) in my suggested one day Tangier itinerary. Perched on the northwestern tip of Morocco, Tangier has long been a crossroads where European and African cultures merge. For centuries, this enchanting city has beckoned travellers…
Visiting Rabat but only have 24 hours in the city? Discover where you should visit (and what you should leave out) in my suggested one day Rabat itinerary. Rabat has to be one of Morocco’s most underrated cities – there’s so much about the capital to love! It has fantastic museums, atmospheric neighbourhoods and some…