Practical guides to Marrakech: monuments, neighbourhoods, seasons, shopping and travel tips.
Marrakech to Essaouira is one of the most popular trips in Morocco, from the Red City to a relaxed town on the Atlantic coast. In general, the distance is about 190 km, and the drive takes around 2 hours 30…
Marrakech excursions range from a sunrise balloon over the palm groves to a full day at the Atlantic coast. In fact, the Red City sits at the crossroads of the High Atlas, the desert and the ocean, so many great…
Planning Marrakech in winter? Real December–February temperatures, what to pack, Atlas snow, desert trips and tips for Christmas & New Year.
Medina riad, modern Gueliz, resort-style Hivernage or the peaceful Palmeraie? Compare the best areas to stay in Marrakech for your trip.
Find your way around the Marrakech souks: the main markets, the best crafts to buy, how to bargain politely and tips to avoid pushy sellers.
The Saadian Tombs of Marrakech: the story of Ahmad al-Mansur, the Hall of Twelve Columns, the 1917 rediscovery and tips for your visit.
Discover the Bahia Palace in Marrakech: its history, courtyards, zellij and painted cedar ceilings, plus tips to visit and nearby sights.
