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It isn't the biggest city and maybe it's something you won't think about visiting whenever you're traveling to Morocco, but Essaouira has a lot to offer and I think it's a great place to get to know the Moroccan culture! The city is located at the coast and is one of the best places to surf in Morocco. Of course, there is much more to see and do here, so let me tell you everything you need to know!

Dazzling, diverse, cultural, aesthetic, bustling. Those are just a few words to describe the country of Morocco. Whether you are exploring the bustling souks of Marrakesh, the historic gems of Fez, the coastal breezes of Essaouira, the warm sand of the desert, or anywhere in between, you are bound to find incredible architecture, culture, food, and experiences. This guide is my "ultimate guide", a pay for guide that includes all my secrets and tricks for locations around the country. If you are interested in something small, check out my page and my free guides (Marrakesh, Casablanca) or more limited paid guides (Tangier, the road to Erg Chigaga). However, if you are planning a week or longer in Morocco and want the inside scoop on various cities around the country, this is your guide. Over 240 recommendations included! Covered in this guide: Marrakesh, Fez, Casablanca, Tangier, Chefchaouen, Ouarzazate/Aït Benhaddou, Erg Chigaga/M'hamid, Erg Chebbi/Merzouga, and Agadir

Discover the enchantment of Morocco, a hidden gem that is finally getting the attention it deserves! Immerse yourself in a fascinating blend of Berber, Muslim, Jewish, and Roman history and witness their influences in the country's ruins. But Morocco isn't just about its rich past, it offers a diverse range of landscapes. Explore the breathtaking coastlines along both the Atlantic and Mediterranean, venture into the mesmerizing Sahara Desert, conquer the majestic High Atlas Mountains, and soak in the beauty of the lush Rif Mountains. Morocco truly has something magical for everyone to explore and enjoy! This guide will show you the various regions of Morocco and the cities you may want to consider visiting on your next trip to this magical country!

Hello travelers! Thank you for checking out my guide. This guide/itinerary is about our 17 days in the beautiful country of Morocco. This guide includes: - Detailed description of the road trip with all activities - Marrakesh, Jebel Toubkal, Ourika Valley, Taghazout, Essaouira - Tips for accommodations and restaurants - Customized Google Maps with all visited spots - Some more tips on food, weather, or money - Practical information along the way

Step foot into Morocco, and you'll find yourself immersed in a kaleidoscope of colors and contrasts. Prepare to be awestruck by the architectural wonders that await you in Marrakech. From the iconic Koutoubia Mosque and its soaring minaret to the intricately designed Bahia Palace, every step unveils a new masterpiece. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the exquisite Saadian Tombs or wander through the peaceful gardens of the stunning Jardin Majorelle. These remarkable structures are not just monuments but gateways to Marrakech's history and culture.

Step foot into Morocco, and you'll find yourself immersed in a kaleidoscope of colors and contrasts. Prepare to be awestruck by the architectural wonders that await you in Marrakech. From the iconic Koutoubia Mosque and its soaring minaret to the intricately designed Bahia Palace, every step unveils a new masterpiece. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the exquisite Saadian Tombs or wander through the peaceful gardens of the stunning Jardin Majorelle. These remarkable structures are not just monuments but gateways to Marrakech's history and culture.

Ditch the bustling crowds of Marrakech and lose yourself in the enchanting oasis of Essaouira, a laid-back coastal town nestled amidst rolling dunes. This captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts a mesmerizing blend of Moorish charm, Portuguese influence, and bohemian vibes. Explore the vibrant labyrinthine Medina, a treasure trove of colorful souks overflowing with spices, handcrafted treasures, and captivating sights. Wander through the atmospheric Mellah, Marrakech's historic Jewish quarter, steeped in rich history and architectural wonders. This guide includes: - introductory note - places to visit (photo spots, museums and cultural venues,, open squares, and others) - restaurants, coffeeshops and sweets spots - photo spots Get to see more from my travels on my Instagram (@pedralexpereira) and Flickr (flickr.com/photos/pedralexpereira)

There are so many places to see in beautiful Morocco. It can be overwhelming to know where to start. So I have put together 10 MUST-SEE places you should visit when in Morocco with some things to see and do as well as a few restaurant and accommodations recommendations that I have personally tried and love!

So you've booked your trip to Marrakech and you want to get outside of the city and see more of Morocco while you are here but you don't have a bunch of days to go on a wild Moroccan adventure (I do suggest that if you have the opportunity, you come back and take a wild multi-week adventure across Morocco because there is just so much to see)... but back to reality. Where can you go on a day trip from Marrakech? That's what this handy-dandy little guide is here for!

I've always loved hotels. This is why I ended up studying hospitality at Les Roches International School of Hotel Management and working for Starwood, Kempinski and Mandarin Oriental. I've been a Morocco specialist since 2016, which means that I've had the opportunity to stay in and inspect some wonderful properties over the years. Here, I'm sharing a collection of my favorite hotels.

This guide to Marrakech is the result of my experience as a solo traveler in the city and it's surroundings, as well as dozens of hours of planning. It is designed to be all you will need to plan your trip to this region of Morocco and save you hours and hours of planning and stress. I have included numerous activities and day trips ranging from historical and architectural sites, desert adventures and beach towns to hiking in the Atlas Mountains. I have also included 15 accomodation and eating out options at different price ranges for the budget and luxury travelers. Most importantly, I have included information on travel safety, visas for all countries, entry requirements, local currency and how to get around. This way, you don't have to be too bothered by logistics and the more boring aspects of travel planning. I've got you covered! This guide is divided into sections so you can read the entire guide or go to the sections that interest you the most. It also includes an interactive map and it's mobile friendly so you can access all the info on your phone once you download the thatch app. And most importantly, this is a living guide so I will update this at no extra cost to you. Happy travels!