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Practical intelligence for visiting, living and doing business in Morocco.
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Oukaimeden's Rebuild Has a Contractor. What It Means for This Winter
Morocco's only ski resort finally has a firm signed to rebuild it. Anyone planning a winter trip should still assume nothing about the lifts.
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- September 13, 2026
Marrakech International Film Festival Confirmed for 20 to 28 November
- September 13, 2026
MOGA Essaouira, 30 September to 4 October: Two Free Days, Then Three Ticketed Ones
- September 13, 2026
Moroccan Airports Set Traffic Records This Summer
- September 13, 2026
Morocco Votes on 23 September: The Dates That Affect Your Diary
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Visas, housing, healthcare, and the practical side of relocating.
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Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, Rabat, Tangier, and Agadir, guide by guide.
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Tools
Darija Phrasebook
Essential Moroccan Arabic phrases with pronunciation and context, filterable by category.
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Cost of Living Calculator
Estimate a monthly budget across Morocco's major cities and three lifestyle tiers.
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See where the cost of living actually diverges between two cities, category by category.
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Neighborhood Explorer
Compare neighborhoods in Casablanca, Marrakech, and Rabat by rent, vibe, and tier.
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Check whether your nationality needs a visa, how many days you get, and what your passport needs.
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Embassy & Emergency
National emergency numbers, embassy contacts, and where to find medical care and duty pharmacies.
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Morocco Calendar
Public holidays, Ramadan dates, bank and government hours, and the major annual events.
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Brand & Service Directory
Banks, telecom, supermarkets, transport, insurance, and the other services you’ll actually use.
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Marrakech
imperial, touristic, vibrant
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Fes
medieval, artisanal, traditional
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Casablanca
business, modern, coastal
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Rabat
administrative, calm, diplomatic
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Tangier
coastal, historic, cosmopolitan
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Agadir
beach, resort, modern
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Essaouira
Everything on MoroccoMag about Essaouira, for visitors and residents alike.
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Visiting
Morocco Visa and Entry Requirements
Everything you need to know about visa and entry requirements for Morocco, including the 90-day tourist entry, passport rules, and customs procedures.
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7-Day Morocco Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
A practical 7-day Morocco itinerary for first-time visitors covering Marrakech, an Atlas Mountains day trip, the Atlantic coast at Essaouira, and Fes.
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Is Morocco Safe? An Honest Safety Guide
An honest look at safety in Morocco for tourists and expats, covering petty crime, scams, road safety, solo travel, and practical precautions.
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Living
Cost of Living in Morocco: A Detailed Breakdown
A detailed breakdown of the monthly cost of living in Morocco, covering rent, food, transport, utilities, and entertainment in major cities.
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Living
How to Get Your First Carte de Séjour in Morocco
A step-by-step guide to applying for your first Moroccan residency permit (Carte de Sejour), from gathering documents to the appointment process.
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Living
Health and Healthcare in Morocco for Expats
An overview of the Moroccan healthcare system for expats, comparing public and private options and explaining how to access care as a foreign resident.
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A 3-Day Morocco Itinerary: The Short Trip That Works
Three days is enough for one city done properly. Here is how to do that, and what to stop trying to fit in.
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Visiting
The Atlas Mountains: A Complete Guide
A guide to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco covering trekking routes, the best time to visit, Berber villages, and how to plan your trip from Marrakech.
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A Guide to ATMs and Exchanging Money in Morocco
A practical guide to handling money in Morocco: ATMs, exchange rates, fees, credit cards, and the cash-first reality of daily transactions.
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The Best Restaurants in Casablanca: Neighborhood by Neighborhood
A neighborhood guide to the best restaurants in Casablanca, from Maarif bistros and Gauthier fine dining to Ain Diab seafood and medina street food.
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The Best Time to Visit Morocco
A seasonal guide to the best time to visit Morocco, breaking down weather, crowds, and regional events to help you plan the perfect trip.
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A British Expat's Guide to Morocco: What UK Citizens Need to Know
The essential guide for British citizens visiting or relocating to Morocco, covering visas, NHS coverage gaps, driving, banking, and post-Brexit practicalities.
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