Your Essential Guide to Travelling Solo in Morocco
Travel Insights and Resources for Solo Travellers
Discover Morocco’s spectacular landscapes and captivating culture on a solo adventure of a lifetime
Insightful and up-to-date resources that empower you to explore Morocco safely and independently
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Agadir | Casablanca | Essaouira | Marrakech | Rabat | Tangier | Travel Essentials
Morocco for Digital Nomads: Best Cities for Working Solo
Morocco is rapidly rising in popularity as a favourite destination for digital nomads, solo workers and remote creatives. With fast-developing infrastructure, reliable co-working spaces and affordable living costs, it provides a culturally immersive “home base” on the doorstep of Europe. When I first arrived in Morocco back in 2014, it was as a digital nomad…
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Moroccan Arabic (Darija) Phrases for Travellers: Chat Like a Local
Looking for Moroccan Arabic phrases or basic Darija for tourists? Get started conversing with locals using my Moroccan Darija guide. Let me start by saying that I’m nowhere near being fluent in Darija! I’m still learning….and trying to figure out whether to speak Tashelhit (the language spoken at home by my husband’s Amazigh family) or…
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Solo Traveller’s Guide to Fes: Morocco’s “Cultural Capital”
Travelling solo to Fes? Discover the best things to do, where to stay and essential tips in this Solo Traveller’s Guide to Fes. Fes is Morocco at its most enchanting – an atmospheric maze of medieval lanes, ancient traditions and sensory overload in the best possible way. It’s an imperial city I have visited multiple…
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Solo Traveller’s Guide to Marrakech: Morocco’s “Red City”
Travelling solo to Marrakech? Discover the best things to do, where to stay and essential tips in this Solo Traveller’s Guide to Marrakech. Marrakech is one of Morocco’s most colourful cities – a place where ancient traditions, buzzing souks and cosmopolitan rooftop restaurants collide. For solo travellers, it’s exciting, slightly chaotic and endlessly rewarding. Whether…
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Agadir | Chefchaouen | Essaouira | Fes | Marrakech | Rabat | Tangier | Travel Guides
Best Cities in Morocco for First-Time Solo Travellers
Planning your first trip to Morocco can feel overwhelming. The country is incredibly diverse, with everything from sun-drenched surf beaches to dreamy desert landscapes and rugged mountain hiking trails. Added to that, there are soooo many amazing cities to discover, it can be hard to know where to start! With over 10 years of travel…
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Morocco for Introverts: Finding Calm in the Chaos
As a self-proclaimed introvert, I know that Morocco can be dazzling and daunting in equal measure. I’m not the most sociable person and I love my “quiet time”. But I also don’t want to miss out on anything – the madness of the medinas, the scents coming from street food vendors and the calls of…
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Solo Traveller’s Guide to Agadir: Morocco’s Modern Beach Escape
Travelling solo to Agadir? Discover the best things to do, where to stay and essential tips in this Solo Traveller’s Guide to Agadir. If you’re craving sunshine, sea breezes and a slower pace of life, Agadir is calling. This relaxed coastal city lies around three hours’ drive from both Essaouira and Marrakech. I lived in…
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Chefchaouen | Fes | Itineraries | Marrakech | Sahara | Tangier
The Ultimate Solo Travel Itinerary for Morocco: A 10-Day Journey
Morocco is a country of contrasts — bustling medinas, spellbinding deserts and breezy coastal towns. There’s soooo much more to this North African gem than I imagined when I first travelled here in 2014. In terms of landscapes, it’s far more diverse than I thought and the cities feel completely different between the north and…
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Beyond Marrakech: Hidden Gems for Solo Travellers in Morocco
Looking for hidden gems in Morocco and off-the-beaten-path destinations beyond Marrakech? Discover some of the best places to visit in Morocco for solo travellers wanting to escape the tourist masses. With its buzzing souks and spice-scented streets, Marrakech may be Morocco’s most popular tourist destination for solo travellers. But it’s far from the whole story. …
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Solo Traveller’s Guide to Tangier: Morocco’s Northern Gateway
Travelling solo to Tangier? Discover the best things to do, where to stay and essential tips in this Solo Traveller’s Guide to Tangier Perched on the tip of northern Morocco, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean, Tangier has long been a crossroads of cultures. Once home to artists, writers and wanderers — from Paul…
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Solo Traveller’s Guide to Chefchaouen: Morocco’s Blue Pearl
Planning on travelling solo to Chefchaouen? Discover the best things to do, where to stay and essential tips for exploring Morocco’s “Blue City” safely and confidently. Tucked into the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco, Chefchaouen feels like a dream painted in every shade of blue. Wandering its relaxed streets is one of my favourite travel…
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Best Things to Do in Essaouira as a Solo Traveller
Heading to historic Mogador on an independent adventure? Discover 10 of the best things to do in Essaouira as a solo traveller. If you’re exploring Morocco solo, Essaouira offers the perfect blend of calm, creativity and connection. This charming whitewashed town on Morocco’s Atlantic coast is far more relaxed than Marrakech or Fes. With its…
