Whitewashed buildings line a street in the Kasbah of the Oudaias in Rabat, Morocco
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10 Memorable Places to Stay in Rabat for Solo Travellers

Looking for the best places to stay in Rabat for solo travellers? The Moroccan capital can feel like a breath of fresh air after the organised chaos of Casablanca. In its Ville Nouvelle, you’ll find wide boulevards lined with colonial French buildings. Meanwhile, the historic medina is watched over by an atmospheric kasbah.  In my…

10 Highly-Rated Places to Stay in Casablanca for Solo Travellers
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10 Highly-Rated Places to Stay in Casablanca for Solo Travellers

Looking for the best places to stay in Casablanca for solo travellers? As the country’s biggest city, Casablanca can be overwhelming, particularly if you’re travelling solo around Morocco. In contrast to places like Marrakech and Fes, the sightseeing isn’t concentrated in a medina. Instead, Casa’s museums and architectural landmarks are scattered throughout the city. This…

A wind-sculpted dune in the Sahara Desert, which can be reached on a 4-day itinerary from Marrakech to Fes
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Marrakech to Fes via the Sahara Desert: 4-Day Itinerary for Solo Travellers

Travelling from Marrakech to Fes via the Sahara is one of Morocco’s most popular itineraries and (in my opinion) deservedly so. It takes in two historically rich cities and spectacular desert landscapes, as well as an ancient ksar that’s straight out of a film set.  The route passes by the dramatic gorges of Dades and…

12 Ways to Explore Morocco on a Budget as a Solo Traveller
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12 Ways to Explore Morocco on a Budget as a Solo Traveller

Looking for ways to explore Morocco on a budget? Discover 12 of my top tips for solo travellers looking for an affordable adventure in this North African nation. Having explored all over the world as a solo traveller, I’d say that Morocco lies somewhere in the middle budget-wise. It’s not super cheap or super expensive….

Common Morocco Tourist Scams for Solo Travellers to Be Aware Of
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Common Morocco Tourist Scams for Solo Travellers to Be Aware Of

Worried about common Morocco tourist scams as a solo traveller? This article is all about understanding what they are and how to avoid them. I genuinely love Morocco and have had so many incredible experiences in the country, many of which have revealed the best of humankind. Whether it’s travelling solo in remote regions, chatting…

An ONCF train parked at a Moroccan railway station
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Getting Around Morocco by Train as a Solo Traveller: Routes + Travel Tips + Safety Advice

If you’re travelling solo in Morocco and exploring the north of the country, chances are, you’ll end up taking a train at some point during your trip. Trains are the most convenient way of getting between big cities like Casablanca, Marrakech and Fes, as well as Tangier in the far northwest.  Moroccan trains generally run…

Getting around Morocco by Bus as a Solo Traveller: Best Companies + Travel Tips + Safety Advice
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Getting around Morocco by Bus as a Solo Traveller: Best Companies + Travel Tips + Safety Advice

While trains are the most convenient way of travelling between major cities in Morocco’s north, buses are the lifeline of the south. Buses not only connect Marrakech with the coastal cities of Essaouira and Agadir but they are the most affordable way of getting to Chefchaouen (usually from Tangier or Fes) and the Sahara Desert….

Looking through an arch into the whitewashed Essaouira medina
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8 Best Small-Group Tours in Essaouira for Solo Travellers

Looking for the best small-group tours in Essaouira? Discover 8 of my top picks for solo travellers wanting to discover this bohemian coastal city. Tucked away behind centuries-old walls, Essaouira exudes a relaxed, bohemian vibe that is uniquely its own. This coastal Moroccan city is rapidly gaining popularity as one of the country’s top tourist…

Travelling by rental car is one of the best ways to get around Morocco
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Renting a Car and Driving in Morocco as a Solo Traveller: Is it Safe?

Driving in Morocco as a solo traveller can be an incredibly rewarding way to explore the country. It offer experiences you couldn’t have otherwise. From navigating the winding roads of the Atlas Mountains to finding hidden beaches along the Atlantic coast, having your own set of wheels gives you the freedom and flexibility to get…

Intricate details on the Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech
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9 Best Small-Group Tours in Marrakech for Solo Travellers

Visiting the “Red City” as a solo traveller? Discover some of the best small-group tours in Marrakech to discover everything this destination has to offer. Marrakech is one of Morocco’s most visited destinations, with a wealth of activities and experiences to keep tourists entertained. But the truth is, many of these are tailored towards couples,…