Tag: Morocco

Morocco Accommodation Guide – Where to stay in Essaouira, Agadir and Marrakech

March 19, 2026

Morocco is a beautiful place, incredibly beautiful, and also captivating. – Fatema Mernessi It can be hard figuring out where to stay in a new city, especially in a sensory-rich destination that might feel overwhelming. More than a place of diverse landscapes with snow-capped mountains, wind-swept coasts and Saharan dunes, Morocco takes visitors across a … More Morocco Accommodation Guide – Where to stay in Essaouira, Agadir and Marrakech

Mystical, Mysterious Marrakech… Part 2: Finding serenity

March 12, 2026

I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery. – Luis Barragan When the busy souk and crowded alleyways of the Marrakech medina got too overwhelming, Reid and I set out to find serenity in the peaceful green spaces of the Red City. Le Jardin Secret Situated in the … More Mystical, Mysterious Marrakech… Part 2: Finding serenity

Morocco impressions – scenic Essaouira

February 5, 2026

Below us, spread out like a map, was Essaouira – a brilliant splash of white between the sea and sky. – Natasha Edwards Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic shore is a charming, relaxed, coastal town known for its picturesque medina, fleet of blue fishing boats and impressive fortress that offers a stunning backdrop between the desert … More Morocco impressions – scenic Essaouira

Morocco impressions – eccentric Marrakech & distant Tangier

January 15, 2026

Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where so long as you don’t proceed to robbery, violence or some form of crude, antisocial behavior, you can do exactly what you want. – William S. Burroughs Author’s note: This second post in a two-part series follows Reid’s travels around Morocco during college … More Morocco impressions – eccentric Marrakech & distant Tangier