Marrakesh was the place I was most excited to visit in Morocco—and it lived up to the hype. The city is a sensory overload in the best possible way: the scent of spices drifting through the medina, the call to prayer echoing at dusk, vibrant souks that feel like mazes, and tiled palaces tucked behind […]
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17 Best Things to Do in Marrakesh: What I Loved (and What to Skip)
Marrakesh was my first real taste of Morocco — and what a welcome it was. Intense, colorful, and buzzing with energy, the city pulls you in fast. I spent several days wandering its winding medina, sipping mint tea on rooftops, dodging motorbikes in alleys, and finding quiet corners in unexpected places. There’s so much packed […]
Visiting Ait Ben Haddou: Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Tucked between the High Atlas Mountains and the edge of the desert, Ait Ben Haddou is one of those places that instantly transports you. I stopped there as part of a longer journey through southern Morocco and was struck by how surreal the whole setting felt—crumbling kasbahs glowing in the late afternoon sun, donkeys trudging […]
Exploring Chefchaouen: Morocco’s Blue City
During my month-long trip to Morocco, Chefchaouen was one of those places I instantly wished I had more time in. Tucked into the Rif Mountains, this little blue-washed town felt like a breath of calm after the buzz of Morocco’s bigger cities. I spent two full days there — one wandering its winding alleys, soaking […]
