November 10, 2026
Marrakech airport to the medina: transfers, taxis and what to expect
Marrakech Menara airport is about 6 km from the medina — 15 to 20 minutes by car. Petit taxi, grand taxi, bus L19 or private transfer: an honest comparison.
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November 3, 2026
Chefchaouen, Morocco's blue city: what to see and how to get there
Everything you need for Chefchaouen — the blue-washed medina in the Rif mountains, Outa el Hammam square, the Spanish Mosque viewpoint, and how to get there from Fes, Tangier or Casablanca.
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October 27, 2026
How many days in Morocco? Honest itineraries for 5, 7 and 10 days
Five days covers one region, seven days adds the Sahara, ten days crosses Morocco north to south. A realistic planning guide for your itinerary — no wishful thinking.
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October 20, 2026
Merzouga or Zagora: which Sahara desert tour fits your Morocco trip
Zagora is the closer desert, doable in 2 days from Marrakech. Merzouga's Erg Chebbi dunes are far bigger but mean 9-10 hours of driving. An honest comparison to help you choose.
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October 13, 2026
Essaouira day trip from Marrakech: what a day on the Atlantic looks like
Three hours west of Marrakech, Essaouira offers a UNESCO medina, sea ramparts, a working fishing port and the freshest grilled fish in Morocco. Here is the day, hour by hour.
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January 24, 2026
When is the best time to visit Morocco and the Sahara desert?
Season by season guide to Morocco: when to go to the Sahara, the Atlas mountains, the imperial cities and the coast — temperatures, crowds and honest advice.
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January 17, 2026
Fes to Marrakech through the desert: why the long way is the best way
Travelling from Fes to Marrakech? Skip the motorway. The route through the Middle Atlas, Ziz valley and Merzouga dunes turns a transfer into the highlight of your Morocco trip.
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January 10, 2026
3 days from Marrakech to Merzouga: what a Sahara desert tour really looks like
The classic Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour explained day by day — Tizi n'Tichka, Ait Ben Haddou, Todra gorges, camel trek and a night in a Berber desert camp under the Erg Chebbi dunes.
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November 25, 2025
Private vs shared desert tours in Morocco: an honest comparison
Shared minibus or private vehicle for your Sahara tour? An honest look at price, pace, stops and atmosphere — including when the shared tour is genuinely the better choice.
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November 20, 2025
Ouzoud waterfalls day trip from Marrakech: the honest guide
Morocco's tallest waterfalls — 110 metres, wild Barbary macaques, boat rides under the spray — are about 2.5 hours from Marrakech. What to expect, when to go and what to bring.
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November 15, 2025
Ait Ben Haddou: an honest guide to Morocco's most famous ksar
UNESCO-listed, starred in Gladiator and Game of Thrones — here is how to visit Ait Ben Haddou, how to get there from Marrakech or Ouarzazate, and the entry-fee myth to ignore.
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