Oukaimeden Travel Guide: Skiing and Hiking Above Marrakech
What to expect at Oukaimeden, Morocco’s best-known ski area: the winter season and its limits, summer hiking, prehistoric rock carvings and how to get there.
Destinations
M’Hamid El Ghizlane Travel Guide: Where the Road Ends and the Sahara Begins
A guide to M’Hamid El Ghizlane: what to see in the village, how to organize a camel trek or 4×4 trip to Erg Chigaga, when to go and what to bring.
Bin El Ouidane Travel Guide: A Mountain Lake in the Atlas
Plan a stay at Bin El Ouidane: what to do on and around the lake, the nearby Ouzoud waterfalls, the best season, where to stay and how to get there.
Ait Ben Haddou Travel Guide: Visiting Morocco’s Most Famous Ksar
How to visit Ait Ben Haddou: what the ksar is, the best time of day to go, how to get there from Marrakech or Ouarzazate, and why staying overnight is worth it.
Skoura Travel Guide: Palm Grove and Kasbahs East of Ouarzazate
Why stop in Skoura: Kasbah Amridil, walks and bike rides through one of Morocco’s last inhabited palm groves, where to stay and how to get there.
Ait Bouguemez Travel Guide: Morocco’s Happy Valley
Discover Ait Bouguemez, the Happy Valley of the central High Atlas: village walks, the hilltop granary, dinosaur footprints, M’Goun treks and how to get there.
Erg Chebbi Travel Guide: Visiting the Merzouga Dunes
Plan a trip to Erg Chebbi and Merzouga: how to get there, choosing a desert camp, what to do beyond the camel ride, the best season and what to pack.
Saidia Travel Guide: Morocco’s Long Mediterranean Beach
Plan a stay in Saidia: the beach and marina, the Moulouya estuary, day trips to the Beni Snassen mountains and Zegzel gorge, the best season and how to get there.
Nador Travel Guide: Lagoon, Capes and Beaches in Northeastern Morocco
What to see around Nador: the Marchica lagoon, Cape Three Forks, Mount Gourougou and nearby beaches, with ferry and flight information and practical tips.
Al Hoceima Travel Guide: Beaches and Cliffs on Morocco’s Mediterranean Coast
What to see in Al Hoceima: the town beaches and coves, the national park, boat trips and seafood, with advice on the best season and how to get there.