Safety advice for solo travellers to Morocco to ensure a memorable and hassle-free experience
One of the most searched questions about solo travel in Morocco (particularly from women) isn’t about riads, souk shopping or desert tours. It’s about harassment and catcalling in the street. I’ve experienced it personally and I know how upsetting it can be. It makes you feel unsafe (even when it’s not malicious) and it stops…
There’s a lot to get your head around when travelling solo to a new country and currency is one of them! What is it? How much is it worth in relation to your home currency? And what is the best way to get your hands on it? As soon as you mention that the Moroccan…
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…
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…
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….
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…
Driving in Morocco as a solo traveller can be an incredibly rewarding way to explore the country. It offers 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…
If you’re thinking about venturing to North Africa solo, you might be weighing up the benefits of group tours vs independent travel in Morocco. Both are easily accessible in the country and it’s even possible to do a bit of both. You could join a small-group guided tour for a week and spend a few…
Wondering if it’s safe to travel solo in Morocco? As someone who has travelled Morocco solo on numerous occasions, I understand it’s not always smooth sailing. I remember venturing out onto the streets of Marrakech on my first day in the country back in 2014 and being annoyed by the attention directed at me by…