Colourful bags of spices for sale in the Marrakech medina
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A Solo Traveller’s Guide to Surviving Morocco’s Souks

Before you dive into Morocco’s souks, discover everything you need to know about navigating, haggling and shopping in the markets of Marrakech, Fes and Essaouira in this solo traveller’s guide. There’s nothing quite like stepping into a Moroccan souk for the first time. It’s a sensory overload in the best possible way – the dizzying…

Cultural Etiquette in Morocco: What Solo Travellers Should Know
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Cultural Etiquette in Morocco: What Solo Travellers Should Know

Travelling solo in Morocco? Discover everything you need to know about cultural etiquette in Morocco and tips for exploring the country respectfully and confidently. Travelling solo in Morocco is an incredible experience – it’s how I first explored the country more than 10 years ago. You can travel at your own pace, visit the places…

Travelling to Morocco FAQs: All Your Questions Answered

Travelling to Morocco FAQs: All Your Questions Answered

From visa requirements to vaccinations and safety issues, discover answers to some of the most common travelling to Morocco FAQs. From the Saharan dunes to the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco never fails to enthral. If you’re planning a visit to this captivating North African country, you probably have a few questions in…

A newly paved road en route to the Sahara Desert in Morocco
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8 Off-the-Beaten Path Morocco Destinations for Solo Travellers

Planning a solo trip to Morocco but want to escape the tourist crowds? Discover some of my top recommended off-the-beaten-path Morocco destinations for a unique travel experience. If you’ve explored the souks of Marrakech, photographed the blue-hued city of Chefchaouen and climbed Jebel Toubkal, you might be wondering what else Morocco has to offer. Getting off…

My Top 10 Travel Experiences in Morocco

My Top 10 Travel Experiences in Morocco

Thinking about travelling solo to Morocco? Discover my top 10 Morocco travel experiences to add to your itinerary. Morocco is an incredible country to visit, with so many diverse and unique experiences on offer along its length and breadth. Whether you’re into mountain scenery, desert escapes or coastal beauty, you’ll find everything you could want (and…

Colourful rugs for sale in a narrow street of the Marrakech medina

Guide to Shopping in Morocco: What to Buy and Where

Wondering what to buy in Morocco and where to buy it? Discover my top tips for haggling in the souks and finding high-quality goods in this guide to shopping in Morocco. From colourful lanterns and hand-woven rugs to aromatic spices and traditional ceramics, Morocco’s souks and markets are a treasure trove of inspiring finds. If…

10 Moroccan Dishes to Try While Visiting the Country

10 Moroccan Dishes to Try While Visiting the Country

If you’re a foodie travelling to North Africa, discover 10 Moroccan dishes to try during your culinary adventure. Bursting with flavour, Moroccan cuisine blends Andalusian, Arabian and French influences, as well as traditions from the indigenous Amazigh people. The country’s culinary heritage has long been celebrated beyond its borders. In fact, there are restaurants around the globe…

Morocco Packing Guide for Solo Travellers

Morocco Packing Guide for Solo Travellers

Wondering what to take to Morocco on your solo adventure? Discover everything you need to bring (and what you can leave at home) in this Morocco packing guide for solo travellers. Deciding what to pack for Morocco isn’t easy, particularly if you’re travelling to multiple destinations. This North African nation takes in sun-drenched coastal towns…

A luxury desert camp in Agafay Desert, Morocco
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Agafay vs Sahara: Which Desert Experience is Best for Solo Travellers?

One question I see popping up time and time again is whether to visit Agafay vs Sahara on a solo trip to Morocco. Both of these desert regions offer incredible experiences. But they really are like chalk and cheese. Their landscapes are completely different and while one is really remote, the other is just a…