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274 articles — routes, cities, the desert and practical advice, written by the team that runs the tours.
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Atlas Mountains & Trekking 10
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Fes & Imperial Cities 13
Food & Drink 20
Itineraries & Tours 28
Marrakech 30
Sahara & Desert 36
Travel Tips & Planning 68
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Casablanca Airport (CMN): Arrival, Train to the City & Connections
Mohammed V in plain terms: Morocco's biggest hub ~30 km from the city, the train from inside the terminal, con…
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Marrakech Airport (RAK): The Complete Arrival Guide
RAK in plain terms: 6 km from the medina (15-20 min), the passport queue to expect, ATMs & tourist SIMs in arr…
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Things to Do in Essaouira: What the Wind City Is Really Like
The flat, walled, UNESCO wind city 2h30 from Marrakech: the port, the Skala ramparts, thuya wood and argan, da…
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Christmas & New Year in Morocco 2026: Weather, What’s Open and the Desert Option
Sunny 18-20 °C afternoons, everything open, and New Year's Eve in a Sahara camp: why Morocco is the smart Chri…
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How Far Is the Sahara Desert from Marrakech? Real Distances & Drive Times
The real distances: Agafay 45 min (no dunes), Zagora 360 km / 6 h, Erg Chigaga 450 km + off-road, Merzouga 560…
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Atlantic Dialogues: Marrakech’s December of Big Ideas
Each December, the Policy Center for the New South convenes several hundred leaders — ministers, CEOs, researc…
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Salon du Cheval, El Jadida: Morocco’s Horse Culture at Full Gallop
Each October, the Atlantic city of El Jadida becomes the horse capital of Africa: the Salon du Cheval gathers …
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SIEL: Rabat’s International Book Fair
North Africa’s leading publishing event fills Rabat each spring: SIEL — the International Book and Publi…
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SIAM Meknès: Inside Morocco’s Biggest Fair
Each April, Meknès hosts the largest event in the kingdom by sheer humanity: SIAM, the International Agricultu…
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The Tan-Tan Moussem: The Sahara’s Great Nomad Gathering
Once a year, the deep south remembers what it was: dozens of Saharan tribes converge on Tan-Tan with their cam…