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.
Outdoors & Adventure
Mountains, desert, wind, and water: Morocco's outdoor and adventure sports scene, for visitors and residents alike.
Visiting
Visiting
Trekking in the High Atlas: A Complete Guide
A comprehensive guide to trekking in the High Atlas Mountains, covering Mount Toubkal, day hikes from Imlil, gear, guides, and the best time to go.
Visiting
The Sahara Desert in Morocco: A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about visiting the Sahara in Morocco, from choosing between Erg Chebbi and Erg Chigaga to booking the right desert tour.
Visiting
A Guide to Surfing in Morocco: Taghazout and Beyond
A complete guide to surfing in Morocco covering the best breaks, surf camps, seasons, costs, and what to expect at Taghazout, Imsouane, and Sidi Kaouki.
Visiting
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
Kitesurfing in Morocco: Dakhla and Essaouira Compared
Two very different propositions. A lagoon far down the Atlantic coast, and a working Atlantic town with a choppy bay and serious wave spots outside it.