Category: MOROCCO
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Staying at the iconic Riad Star, Marrakech
The incredibly unique experience of staying in the Art Deco cum Moroccan style residence of former jazz superstar, Josephine Baker continues to attract the rich and famous such as Gordon Ramsay. After staying in this famous accomodation. It’s obvious why this anonymous ‘tardis’ of a riad in the heart of the medina is a favourite…
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The best Sahara desert tour from Agadir – The complete itinerary
The Sahara desert; the largest desert in the world! Famed for it’s mountainous wrinkled orange dunes, wild camels riding across it’s horizon and tent made settlements completed with nomadic homes that host locals and tourists alike. It’s easily a must visit place when exploring North Africa. Regardless of where you go in Morocco, you will…
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The ultimate Morocco bucket list
Tucked in the Maghreb region of north west Africa, the kingdom of Morocco is one of the most intense yet exhilarating countries to visit in the world. From the Sahara desert, to the ancient medina of Marrakech, Morocco is jammed packed full of unique and incredible sights, sounds, smells and cuisine; all of which are…
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My best travel experiences of 2022
2022 was a whirlwind of a year. After settling as an expat on the other side of the world, my goal was to escape the cold winters and explore more of Europe, specifically Southern Europe. From kicking off the year on the Italian island of Sicily to waving goodbye to 2022 in New York City…
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The truth about Marrakech’s animal entertainment and how to help.
Marrakech is a must see location in the gorgeous country of Morocco. Filled with a plethora of unique souks, colourful architecture and picturesque destinations, there is a reason why people from all over the world visit. However, there is a dark side to Marrakech which tourists fuel, unaware of their impact and contribution to animal…
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The complete guide to visiting Agadir, Morocco
Travel far enough south of Rabat on the Atlantic coastline of Morocco and you will find the bustling city of Agadir that is perennially bathed in sunshine. Surrounded by desert, mountains and neighbouring berber villages along with its own strip of golden sand, the city offers a multitude of adventures and scenery that are simply…
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What to wear in Morocco – The essential female packing list
I took my first trip to Morocco this September knowing that the Maghreb region of north Africa is famously conservative. It can be hard to know what you need to wear without compromising western comforts, so I compiled a list of essentials for fellow women to help understand what to wear to be respectful to…
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The ultimate guide to Marrakech, Morocco
Marrakech, one of the most fascinating and beautiful cities in the world and an absolute must visit when visiting North Africa’s Morocco. The ‘red city’ greets visitors with its earthy terracotta hues that are complemented by intricate geometric pattens. The Lively souks draw in the most tentative of visitors with their intoxicating scents, exotic spices,…
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