Visiting
Marrakech: A Complete City Guide
A complete guide to Marrakech covering Jemaa el-Fna, the souks, Gueliz and the ville nouvelle, day trips, where to stay, and practical notes on getting around the Red City safely.
Marrakech
Everything on MoroccoMag about Marrakech, for visitors and residents alike.
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Visiting
Top 15 Things to Do in Marrakech
The top 15 things to do in Marrakech, from Jemaa el-Fna and the souks to the Majorelle Garden, cooking classes, and day trips to the Atlas Mountains.
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Where to Eat in Marrakech: A Food Guide
A food guide to Marrakech covering the best restaurants, street food stalls, and hidden gems in the medina, Gueliz, and beyond.
Visiting
Golf in Marrakech: 10+ Courses, Real Prices, and What Nobody Tells You
Everything you need to know about golf in Marrakech: course comparisons, real green fees, transport, weather, and how to combine golf with the city.
Visiting
Street Food Guide to Marrakech: What to Eat, Where to Find It, What to Pay
A practical guide to the best street food in Marrakech, covering Jemaa el-Fna, the medina food stalls, Gueliz snack bars, and what everything actually costs.
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The Best Day Trips from Marrakech: Mountains, Coast, and Desert
A guide to the best day trips from Marrakech including the Atlas Mountains, Essaouira, Ouzoud Waterfalls, Ourika Valley, and the Agafay Desert.
Visiting
The Best Riads in Marrakech: Where to Stay for Every Budget
A shortlist of five Marrakech riads across the price range, with rates checked in September 2026, plus how to pick a neighbourhood and what separates a good riad from a bad one.
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Marrakech vs Fes: Which Imperial City Should You Visit?
A detailed comparison of Marrakech and Fes to help you decide which imperial city to visit, covering atmosphere, food, shopping, cost, and which is better for different travelers.
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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.
Visiting
Jewish Heritage in Morocco: Synagogues, Mellahs, and History
Morocco holds North Africa's most substantial Jewish heritage, and almost no travel writing covers it properly.
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Skiing at Oukaimeden: What Africa's Ski Resort Is Actually Like Now
Morocco has a ski resort ninety minutes from Marrakech. Whether the lifts are turning is a separate question, and a French cable-car firm has just been hired to rebuild them.
Visiting
Morocco Without Driving: Routes, Bookings and the Last Mile
Plan a Morocco trip by train, coach and local transport, with a seven-day Casablanca-Rabat route, a Marrakech-Essaouira alternative and room for the journey from station to hotel.
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Luggage Storage and Late Checkout in Morocco: Plan Your Last Day
Where to look for baggage storage in Marrakech and Casablanca, how to request late checkout, and when a day room or an extra night makes more sense.
Living
Living
Living in Marrakech: A Resident Guide
What everyday life in Marrakech is like: choosing an area, getting around, schools, healthcare, airport access, language, climate and who the city suits.
Living
Finding English-Speaking Doctors in Morocco
How to find a doctor, clinic or specialist in Morocco who can see you in English, where to look first, what to ask when you book, and what to do if there is no English speaker.
Living
Where English Speakers Live in Morocco: Anglophone Communities by City
What English-speaking life is like in each main Moroccan city, who tends to make up the community there, and the practical ways people find each other.