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    • Jemaa el Fna
    • Ali Ben Youssef Madrasa
    • Koutoubia Mosque
    • Maison de la Photographie
    • Bahia Palace
    • Badi Palace
    • Saadian Tombs
    • Jewish Cemetery
    • Jardin Majorelle
    • Menara Gardens
    • Agdal Gardens
    • Maison Tiskiwin
    • Museum Dar Si Said
  • Day trips and excursions
    • Desert tours and excursions to the Sahara
      • Agafay: Marrakech’s hidden desert gem
      • Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Chegaga
      • Field Report: Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
    • Trekking in the Atlas Mountains (3 days)
    • The Ouzoud Waterfalls
    • Day Trips and excursions to Essaouira
    • Atlas Mountains & 4 Valleys (1 day)
    • Private transfers in Morocco
    • Hot Air Balloon Ride
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    • Riad Guide
    • The Top Riads in Marrakech
    • Hostels in Marrakech
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    • Tasting Morocco
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    • Cooking Classes
    • A cooking class for foodies and gourmets
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Alone woman travelling in Morocco
February 25, 2026 Travelguide Marrakech

What to wear in Morocco

What to wear in Morocco depends on your destination and the season. Whether you’re packing linen for a hot summer in Marrakech or warm layers for winter nights in the Atlas Mountains, this comprehensive guide helps you find the perfect balance between comfort and respect.

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Toilet in a riad in Marrakech
February 24, 2026 Travelguide Marrakech

The truth about toilets in Morocco

Don’t let bathroom surprises ruin your Moroccan adventure. Whether you are staying in a luxury riad or traveling by bus, our essential tips cover everything from plumbing sensitivities to hand sanitizer, ensuring you stay prepared and comfortable throughout your journey across the Kingdom.

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Argan nuts
September 1, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

Argan Oil – Morocco’s Liquid Gold

Renowned as one of the world’s most precious oils, argan oil is a legendary export from the sun-drenched southwest of Morocco. This luxurious oil originates from the nut of the argan tree, which grows exclusively in this unique region. You

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Taxi Marrakech
July 16, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

How to Get from Marrakech to Essaouira (and Back) 

Looking for the easiest way to get to Essaouira from Marrakech? This complete guide helps you choose between bus, taxi, private car, or day tour. Includes travel times, prices, and what to expect on the road.

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Ras el Hanout spices
June 28, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

Ras el Hanout – The Soul of North African Cuisine

From rose petals to cardamom: Discover the story behind Ras el Hanout, Morocco’s most iconic spice blend – and how to bring its flavors into your kitchen.

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Crocodiles at Crocoparc Agadir
June 26, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

Moroccan Wildlife

Morocco’s wildlife is as diverse as its landscapes—from monkeys in the Atlas Mountains to desert foxes in the Sahara. This article shows you where to find Morocco’s most fascinating animals and what to know about endangered or potentially dangerous species.

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Todra Gorge Morocco
June 23, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

Natural Wonders of Morocco: Todra Gorge

Planning your Morocco itinerary? Todra Gorge is a must-see! Find out how to get there, what to do, and where to stay—whether you’re on a road trip, hiking adventure, or guided desert tour.

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Crocoparc in Morocco
June 4, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

Crocoparc Agadir: Where Morocco’s Prehistoric Giants Roam Again

Crocoparc Agadir blends reptile park and botanical garden in one immersive experience. Home to over 300 Nile crocodiles, snakes, and lush plant life, the park offers adventure, education, and conservation in a beautifully designed setting close to Morocco’s Atlantic coast.

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Haratin girl from Morocco
June 3, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

The Berbers (Imazighen) of Morocco

Who are the Imazighen? Often called Berbers, they are the original inhabitants of North Africa. This article uncovers their fascinating past, unique language, and growing influence in modern Morocco—where ancient traditions meet a new cultural awakening.

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King Mohammed V of Morocco
March 31, 2025 Travelguide Marrakech

Morocco’s History: From Ancient Times to Independence

Morocco’s history is shaped by indigenous Amazigh tribes, powerful dynasties, and colonial rule. From ancient civilizations to independence, each era left its mark. Discover how Morocco evolved over millennia, the rulers who shaped it, and the challenges it faces in the modern era.

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