MOROCCO TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

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Visiting Agadir in February: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

2 days ago5 min read

Visiting Agadir in February: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is February a good time to visit Agadir ? It may be the depths of winter but February in Agadir is enticingly mild , with warm...

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Visiting Agadir in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

2 days ago6 min read

Visiting Agadir in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

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...

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Visiting Essaouira in February: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

3 days ago5 min read

Visiting Essaouira in February: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is February a good time to visit Essaouira ? In my opinion, February can be a great time to visit Essaouira - a charming coastal city...

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Visiting Essaouira in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

3 days ago6 min read

Visiting Essaouira in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is January a good time to visit Essaouira ? In my opinion, yes , but I also acknowledge that it’s not for everyone . While this...

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Visiting Fes in February: Weather + Festivities + Things to Do

Malika

3 days ago6 min read

Visiting Fes in February: Weather + Festivities + Things to Do

Is February a good time to visit Fes ? Having visited Fes in winter , I think it’s truly one of the most enchanting times in the city....

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Visiting Fes in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

4 days ago6 min read

Visiting Fes in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is January a good time to visit Fes ? In my opinion, winter in Fes is an ideal time to visit this ancient city, which is considered...

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Visiting Marrakech in February: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

4 days ago6 min read

Visiting Marrakech in February: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is February a good time to visit Marrakech ? In my opinion, February is an amazing time to visit Marrakech! The weather is pleasantly...

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Visiting Marrakech in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Malika

5 days ago6 min read

Visiting Marrakech in January: Weather + Festivals + Things to Do

Is January a good time to visit Marrakech ? While the "Red City" is often the poster child of hot North African cities (and it is ...

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Fes vs Marrakech: Which City Should You Visit in 2025?

Malika

Dec 1110 min read

Fes vs Marrakech: Which City Should You Visit in 2025?

For many first-time visitors to Morocco (especially those who are short on time), there’s a big decision to make - should you visit Fes ...

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How to Get from Casablanca to Rabat: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Malika

Dec 213 min read

How to Get from Casablanca to Rabat: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

As the largest city in Morocco , Casablanca is a major commercial hub and home to almost four million people. That being said, it’s not...

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How to Get From Tangier to Chefchaouen: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Malika

Nov 2711 min read

How to Get From Tangier to Chefchaouen: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

At just two hours apart , Tangier and Chefchaouen are often visited together, sometimes as a day trip from one another. These two...

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How to Get from Agadir to Marrakech: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Malika

Nov 2511 min read

How to Get from Agadir to Marrakech: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Despite being only three hours away from one another (or 250 kilometres ), Agadir and Marrakech are worlds apart in their feel and...

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How to Get from Casablanca to Fes: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Malika

Nov 2114 min read

How to Get from Casablanca to Fes: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

As the largest city in Morocco , Casablanca serves as an important gateway for many travellers to the country. Home to the nation's...

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Renting a Car in Fes in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Malika

Nov 2014 min read

Renting a Car in Fes in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Over the years, exploring Morocco with a rental car has served up some amazing experiences, allowing me to discover the country at my own...

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How to Get from Fes to Chefchaouen: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Malika

Nov 1512 min read

How to Get from Fes to Chefchaouen: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

When you think about the highlights of northern Morocco , two destinations immediately spring to mind - Fes and Chefchaouen . While one...

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How to Get From Agadir to Essaouira: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Malika

Nov 1311 min read

How to Get From Agadir to Essaouira: Everything You Need to Know for Travel in 2025

Despite being only three hours away on the same stretch of coastline, Agadir and Essaouira are two completely different cities (you...

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Agadir vs Essaouira: Which City Should You Visit in 2025?

Malika

Nov 1111 min read

Agadir vs Essaouira: Which City Should You Visit in 2025?

If you’re planning a Moroccan beach vacation, there are probably two main destinations you have in mind - Agadir or Essaouira . Both...

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Renting a Car In Tangier in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Malika

Nov 715 min read

Renting a Car In Tangier in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

In my experience, exploring Morocco with a rental car has been an incredible way to discover the country, at the pace I want and...

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Everything you need to know about hiking in the Rif Mountains of Morocco: Best hikes near Chefchaouen + highly-rated guided treks

Malika

Nov 610 min read

Everything you need to know about hiking in the Rif Mountains of Morocco: Best hikes near Chefchaouen + highly-rated guided treks

Rising from the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, the Rif Mountains extend for 290 kilometres across northern Morocco and provide a...

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Is Dades Gorge Worth Visiting? 8 Reasons to Add it to Your Morocco Itinerary

Malika

Nov 413 min read

Is Dades Gorge Worth Visiting? 8 Reasons to Add it to Your Morocco Itinerary

Etched into the Atlas Mountains by its namesake river, Dades Gorge is a breathtakingly beautiful and dramatic landscape that has...

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Is Asilah Worth Visiting? 7 Reasons to Add Asilah to Your Morocco Itinerary

Malika

Oct 296 min read

Is Asilah Worth Visiting? 7 Reasons to Add Asilah 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...

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Renting a Car in Agadir in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Malika

Oct 2614 min read

Renting a Car in Agadir in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Exploring Morocco by rental car is an amazing way to experience the country at your own pace. While the trains and buses in the country...

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Is Rabat worth visiting? Everything you need to know

Malika

Oct 2110 min read

Is Rabat worth visiting? Everything you need to know

Often overshadowed by more famous cities like Marrakech and Casablanca , the Moroccan capital of Rabat is a hidden gem for those...

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Malika

Oct 27 min read

Discover Morocco's Imperial Cities

Morocco’s Imperial Cities represent the country's most historically significant urban centres , each one offering a unique glimpse into...

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Malika

Sep 1010 min read

Travelling to Morocco FAQs

From the Saharan dunes of the south to the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco never fails to enthral me. If you’re...

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10 of the Most Beautiful Buildings in Morocco

Malika

Sep 910 min read

10 of the Most Beautiful Buildings in Morocco

Morocco is renowned for its architectural wonders, with strikingly beautiful buildings and monuments scattered throughout the country....

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Malika

Sep 99 min read

Introduction to Moroccan Architecture

Morocco's architectural heritage reflects the country's diverse geography and rich history, woven together through successive waves of...

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Best Places to Buy a Rug in Morocco: Everything You Need to Know

Malika

Aug 816 min read

Best Places to Buy a Rug in Morocco: Everything You Need to Know

Moroccan rugs are a ubiquitous part of the country's cultural heritage and are high on the shopping list of many visitors to this North...

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Renting a car in Marrakech in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Malika

Aug 715 min read

Renting a car in Marrakech in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Renting a car in Morocco is a fantastic way to see the country on your own terms and something we do regularly. While the train and bus...

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Renting a Car in Casablanca in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Malika

Aug 515 min read

Renting a Car in Casablanca in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Renting a car in Morocco can be an incredibly rewarding and liberating way to explore the country at your own pace - it's definitely my...

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Malika

Jul 179 min read

My Top 10 Travel Experiences in Morocco

Morocco is an incredible country to visit, with so many diverse and unique experiences on offer along its length and breadth. Whether...

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Malika

Jul 166 min read

Meet the Amazigh people of Morocco

Often referred to as “Berbers”, the Amazigh are a diverse collection of ethnic groups Indigenous to North Africa. While they are...

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