For wandering the Marrakech medina, no. For the High Atlas, the desert and the historic monuments of Fez, yes, and for different reasons each time. An honest answer from people who sell guided trips.Read More
Tipping in Morocco is an everyday courtesy, not an obligation, and the amounts are smaller than most visitors expect. What to give a guide, a driver, a waiter, a riad and a porter, in dirhams and in euros.Read More
The blue came first, in 1937, on a villa that had been white. Here is where the colour came from, what is true about the trademark story, and the practical side of visiting: online only tickets, opening hours, and the one day the YSL museum shuts.Read More
Tagine is the easy answer. The useful ones are what a meal actually costs, how to eat street food without regretting it, and what happens when you say you are vegetarian in a country where the word means something else.Read More