When to Join a Group Tour (and When to Stay Solo) in Morocco
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When to Join a Group Tour (and When to Stay Solo) in Morocco

I think there are three types of solo travellers. Those who want to travel completely independently, those who want to join a multi-day tour for the duration of their trip and those who want to combine both.  I would say I’m in the latter group. Travelling independently is usually my preferred option. But I also…

Colourful bags of spices for sale in the Marrakech medina
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Cooking Classes in Morocco: The Solo Traveller’s Edition

In my experience, taking a cooking class in Morocco is one of the most rewarding activities a solo traveller can participate in. Beyond learning how to prepare iconic dishes like tagine, couscous and pastilla (a layered pastry dish), cooking classes are a fantastic way to connect with other travellers and Moroccans.  I’ve done several cooking…

Looking through an arch into the whitewashed Essaouira medina
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Solo Traveller-Friendly Small-Group Experiences in Essaouira

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 destinations and it’s easy to see why. Essaouira’s relaxed streets are filled with art galleries and eclectic cafes while radiating an overall feeling of…

Intricate details on the Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech
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Solo Traveller-Friendly Small-Group Experiences in Marrakech

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,…