Africa
9 Great Tips for Female Travel in Morocco

One of my favourite countries to visit in Africa, there’s no question Morocco is a definite highlight on my top African itineraries. And this applies for us female travellers too, because even if we’re adventuring solo, there’s no question Morocco is not only a safe destination, but also has a huge amount to offer. In […]
17 Top Things to Do in Fez, Morocco + 7 Fez Travel Tips

I know there are some strong contenders, but it has to be said, Fez is my favourite Moroccan city to visit. Steeped in history, with life largely unchanged for hundreds of years (at least within the walled medina) Fez’s old city is like a living museum – a treasure trove of authentic culture, cuisine and […]
What to Wear in Morocco: Complete Packing List

I’m sorry to inform you, but packing for Morocco is about as tough as it gets! Yup having everything you need for this hugely diverse North African nation can be a real suitcase struggle if you’re planning to do and see as much there as I did! Because from hiking in high altitude (and possibly […]
21 Things To Know Before You Travel Morocco

Perched at the top of Africa, peering over both the Mediterranean and the Sahara, the magical country of Morocco has long been a sought-after destination for travellers. Lured by the wonderful culture, food and history of this ancient land – not to mention the vast landscapes and great surf – Morocco is a traveller-treat in […]
How Much Does it Cost to Travel Morocco?

Well congratulations! Signs indicate that if you’re reading this post, you’re probably thinking about travelling to Morocco and let me just start by saying… you definitely should! One of the top budget travel destinations going (and definitely one of the cheapest countries to travel in Africa), Morocco still has plenty of undiscovered gems to unearth […]
21 Best Things To Do in Morocco

All in all, having visited several times, it ends up that I’ve spent a couple of months in Morocco total… and I still haven’t seen all this country has to offer! Deceptively big and brimming with diversity, it’s just not possible to see the best of Morocco’s coastline, mountains, deserts, gorges, cities and ruins in […]
Top Morocco Itinerary : The Best in 2 Weeks

I realised as soon as I started planning my 2 week trip to Morocco that I was going to do this country a serious injustice. And that’s because there’s just so much to see and do in this delightfully diverse nation, that a fortnight was never going to cut it. From ancient cities and UNESCO-listed […]
How to Travel From Marrakesh to Fez

They are 2 of the most visited places in Morocco, so there’s no question that at some point in your Morocco itinerary you’re likely to visit Marrakesh and Fez. Meaning you’re also likely to have to travel between them.. which is why I’ve written this post! Located either side of the Atlas Mountains, at a […]
How to Get to Chefchaouen, Morocco

One of Morocco’s most popular destinations, there’s no getting away from the fact this blue pearl of a town is now firmly on the traveller map – mostly due to Instagram! I first visited Chefchaouen long before Instagram however (yup, I’m that old… or as I prefer to think, I’ve been travelling for a long […]
Todra Gorge: 7 Reasons The Day Trippers Are Missing Out!

We all know that swooping in and out on a tick-off-and-on-to-the-next-one coach tour, is no way to see any part of any country. But this never applied more so than to Todra Gorge in Morocco – one of my absolute favourite places in this country and, in my opinion, one of its most underrated too. […]