From accommodation inspiration to recommended itineraries and transport logistics, start planning a visit to Morocco’s northern gateway
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A Historic Andalusian Port: Essential Travel Guide to Tetouan
Looking for the best things to do in Tetouan or highly recommended places to stay? Discover the ideal time to visit, tips for getting around and the best Tetouan tours in this essential travel guide. Clustered along the slopes of the Martil Valley, Tetouan is a historically rich city on Morocco’s Mediterranean coastline. While not…
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6 Best Tours in Tangier: Culture + Food + Adventure
Looking for the best tours in Tangier? Explore this curated collection of experiences, including cooking classes, guided walks and multi-day adventures to Chefchaouen and Fes. With its blue shuttered windows and whitewashed buildings cascading down to the sea, Tangier exudes a Mediterranean vibe unique for a Moroccan city. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, it has…
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13 Best Hotels in Tangier: Morocco’s Northern Gateway
Looking for the best hotels in Tangier? Explore this curated collection of highly rated stays, including luxury resorts and budget-friendly hostels. Perched on Morocco’s northernmost edge, Tangier is a cosmopolitan city that has welcomed travellers for centuries. It continues to enchant visitors today with its blend of African, Arab and European influences, not to mention…
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10 Best Places to Stay in Asilah for All Travel Styles
Looking for the best hotels in Asilah? Browse this curated collection of family-friendly dars, beachside cottages and eco-friendly retreats to find the best places to stay in Asilah. Centred around a whitewashed medina, Asilah is an atmospheric coastal town and one of my favourite places to stay in northern Morocco. It’s brimming with incredible street…
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11 Best Hotels in Tangier With a Pool for a Summer Stay
Planning a summer stay in Morocco’s northwest? Discover 11 of the best hotels in Tangier with a pool where you can cool off during the heat of the day. With its sun-drenched coastal setting where the Atlantic and Mediterranean meet, Tangier is a gateway destination and many travellers’ first impression of Morocco. It boasts a…
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A Northern Gateway: Essential Travel Guide to Tangier
Looking for the best things to do in Tangier or highly recommended places to stay? Discover the ideal time to visit, tips for getting around and the best tours in this essential travel guide to Tangier. Just an hour’s ferry ride from Spain, Tangier has long been a hub where European and African cultures converge….
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Best of the North: One Week Morocco Itinerary
Discover some of the most enchanting towns and cities in Morocco’s north on this one week Morocco itinerary from Tangier to Fes. It takes in ancient architectural landmarks, artsy coastal medinas and rugged mountain scenery, as well as one of the country’s most Instagrammable destinations. Despite living in southern Morocco, I always love venturing to…
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8 Best Luxury Hotels in Tangier for a High-End Escape
Looking for the best luxury hotels in Tangier? Discover 7 of the most inspiring places to stay in this sun-drenched coastal city that has attracted countless artists and writers. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea, Tangier is an enchanting city that has lured travellers for centuries. It beautifully…
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5 of the Best Food Tours and Experiences in Tangier
Looking for the best food tours in Tangier or foodie-related experiences? Discover five incredible ways to immerse yourself in Tangier’s unique cuisine and culture. Moroccan cuisine is legendary around the globe and experiencing its complex flavours is an essential part of any visit. Before I arrived in the country, I had made packet couscous at…
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5 of the Best Museums in Tetouan
If you’re travelling to this UNESCO-listed city, discover 5 of the best museums in Tetouan. Many occupy beautifully restored buildings that are attractions in their own right. Tetouan might not be as well-known amongst international tourists as its more famous neighbour, Tangier. But for me, it’s a destination that is well worth exploring. It flourished…
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7 Best Museums in Tangier: Culture + Art + History
From beautifully restored villas and dars to contemporary art spaces, discover 7 of the best museums in Tangier. Tangier is a place of immense historical significance that extends far beyond its geographic position at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. This vibrant urban centre has borne witness to countless civilisations dating…
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Is Asilah Worth Visiting? Why to Add it to Your Morocco Itinerary
Wondering if Asilah is worth visiting? Discover 7 reasons why I think this whitewashed coastal town should be added to your Morocco itinerary. Perched along Morocco’s northwestern coast, Asilah is a sun-kissed town that I find endlessly charming. While it boasts a rich history, a captivating arts scene and a serene seaside ambiance, it still…
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How to Get From Tangier to Chefchaouen: Bus + Transfer + Tour
If you’re wondering how to get from Tangier to Chefchaouen or what I think is the best way of getting from Chefchaouen to Tangier, then you’ve come to the right place. I’ve visited both destinations on several occasions and travelled between the two multiple times! At just two hours apart, Tangier and Chefchaouen are often visited…
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Renting a Car In Tangier in 2025: Everything You Need to Know
Planning a road trip through northern Morocco? Discover everything you need to know about renting a car in Tangier, from costs to driving conditions and the best places to find cheap hire cars in Morocco online. As one of northern Morocco’s most important gateways, Tangier is the first port of call for many visitors. It not…
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10 Best Hotels in Tetouan – a UNESCO-listed Moroccan City
Looking for the best hotels in Tetouan? Discover 10 inspiring places to stay for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Although it may not attract as many tourists as nearby Tangier, Tetouan is a fascinating whitewashed city. It’s a destination I would highly recommend for cultural vultures and architecture enthusiasts. Tetouan lies in the picturesque…
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Is Tangier Worth Visiting? 8 Reasons Why I Would Return
Travelling to northern Morocco? Discover 8 reasons why Tangier is worth visiting and worth adding to your Morocco itinerary. If I’m being honest, Tangier is a city that has grown on me over time. Eeach time I visit, I find something else to love. There are fascinating museums, the coastal views are spectacular and the…
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One Day Tangier Itinerary: Art + Culture + History
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…
