My first experience of Moroccan shopping culture was actually a couple of years ago. On my final day in the country, when I was all surfed out, I decided to take my aching body into Agadir…
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Culture Smart Travel Guidebooks
As well as just generally making you a considerate, decent traveller, understanding local life means you’ll be able to engage more with the people. Guidebooks are great; but many tend to focus more on what…
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The Essential Places To Visit in And Around Fez Medina
If you’re in Morocco’s third largest city, chances are you’ll spend a fair whack of your time in the medina. These are the important places to visit in and around it… Before visiting Fez, I’d…
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Where to Stay in Fez: Palais D’Hotes Suites & Spa
With so many hotels to choose from, deciding where to stay in Fez can be daunting. I spent three nights in a traditional Moroccan riad – and loved its gorgeous decor and friendly service. Last…
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Exploring Volubilis, Morocco’s Roman Ruined City
“You travel alone? You are strong English woman…like Margaret Thatcher!” Probably one of the most surprising comparisons I’ve encountered, in one of the most surprising parts of Morocco I’ve visited. On the way to the…
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A Long Weekend at Surf Camp In Taghazout – By a Complete Beginner!
Sometimes, stepping out of your comfort zone makes for mega awesome travel experiences. Which is why I decided to go all out and book myself a long weekend at a surf camp in Taghazout to…