Is March a good time to visit Essaouira? In my opinion, March is an excellent time to visit Essaouira. It will be particularly special in 2026 as Ramadan falls during the month. Not only is the weather pleasantly mild, with abundant sunshine, but the streets are relatively uncrowded compared to April and beyond. In March…
Is April a good time to visit Marrakech? With the weather warming considerably, April is a really popular time to visit Marrakech and there’s a noticeable uptick in visitor numbers. The city has a real buzz about it, with the restaurants and bars full as tourists flock to Marrakech before the scorching heat of summer…
Is March a good time to visit Marrakech? March marks the arrival of spring in Marrakech. And like many places around the world, there’s a feeling of positivity in the air following the chilly winter months. The temperatures are gradually climbing. They’re usually in the mid-20s Celsius during the day. Meanwhile, the sunny conditions make…
For many first-time visitors to Morocco, there’s a big decision to make – should you visit Fes or Marrakech? As someone who has visited both multiple times, I know these two former Imperial cities share a lot in common and it can be difficult to set them apart. Both centre around UNESCO World Heritage-listed medinas…
Is February a good time to visit Agadir? It may be the depths of winter but February in Agadir is enticingly mild. You can expect warm temperatures and sunny days that are perfect for sightseeing. Granted, it’s not really warm enough for a classic Moroccan beach vacation where you’re on the sand from dawn til…
Is January a good time to visit Agadir? If you love mild temperatures and sunny days in a laid-back coastal setting, then the answer is “yes”! Visiting Agadir in January is a great opportunity to explore beyond the beach and discover what else this city has to offer. And with the off-season crowds, you won’t…
Is February a good time to visit Essaouira? In my opinion, February can be a great time to visit Essaouira. This charming coastal city is known for its laid-back vibe, historic medina and breezy beaches. Compared to the busy summer months, the streets are relatively uncrowded. Plus, the mild temperatures make it great for leisurely…
Is January a good time to visit Essaouira? In my opinion, yes. But I also acknowledge that it’s not for everyone. While this whitewashed coastal city is synonymous with sunshine and surf (and wind!), it may be less appealing for beach activities in the wintertime. That is, unless you’re into cold water swimming or want…
Is February a good time to visit Fes? Having visited Fes in winter several times, I think it’s one of the most enchanting times in the city. Yes, the temperatures are chilly (think mid-teens Celsius during the day). But there are open fireplaces to warm up beside and a really relaxed atmosphere. With fewer visitors,…
Is January a good time to visit Fes? In my opinion, winter is an ideal time to visit this ancient city and discover the charms of Morocco’s cultural capital. Yes, it’s chilly (the temperatures only reach the mid-teens Celsius during the day). But the lack of crowds more than makes up for needing an extra…