Category: Family Travel
Merzouga: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Merzouga Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Merzouga is a remote desert village in southeastern Morocco, sitting at roughly 1,000 metres altitude just 50 kilometres from the Algerian border. The village is the gateway to Erg Chebbi, home to dunes that rise up to 150 metres — among the tallest in the entire […]
Meknès: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Meknès Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Meknès is one of Morocco’s four Imperial Cities, founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids and sitting at 535 metres above sea level in the country’s northern heartland. With a population of 551,503, it remains far less visited than Fès or Marrakech despite holding a […]
Martil: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Martil Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Martil is a Mediterranean beach town of 95,896 residents sitting just 6 km northeast of Tetouan on Morocco’s northern coast, making it one of the most accessible seaside escapes in the country. Founded as a fishing port and later developed into a summer resort, it draws […]
Marrakesch: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Marrakesch Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Marrakech sits at 465 metres above sea level on the edge of the Haouz Plain, with a population of 1,002,697 making it Morocco’s fourth-largest city and one of four imperial capitals. Founded in 1070 by the Almoravid dynasty, the medina alone packs more than 1,000 years […]
Larache: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Larache Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Larache is a coastal city of 133,731 residents in northwestern Morocco, where the Loukkos River spills into the Atlantic Ocean at the northern edge of the country. Founded as a Phoenician trading post and later fortified by the Spanish in the 17th century, it sits roughly […]
Laayoune: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Laayoune Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Laayoune sits at 72 metres above sea level in the disputed Western Sahara territory and is the region’s largest city with a population of 262,791 as of 2024. Founded by Spanish captain Antonio de Oro in 1938, it became the administrative capital under Spanish rule before […]
Khouribga: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Khouribga Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Khouribga sits at 786 metres above sea level on Morocco’s central plateau and is home to 191,807 residents — making it one of the country’s most important industrial cities. Founded in the early 20th century around what became the world’s largest phosphate deposit, it supplies roughly […]
Khenifra: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Khenifra Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Khenifra is a mid-sized Moroccan city of 123,738 residents perched at 860m elevation in the Middle Atlas Mountains, straddling the Oum Er-Rbia River. Founded as a Berber stronghold, it sits roughly 160km southeast of Meknes along National Highway 8, making it one of Morocco’s most underrated […]
Kenitra: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Kenitra Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Kenitra is a port city of 507,736 people sitting at just 26 metres above sea level on the mouth of the Sebou River in northwestern Morocco, roughly 40 km north of Rabat. Founded as Port Lyautey by the French in 1913, it grew into one of […]
Imilchil: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Imilchil Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Imilchil sits at 2,119 metres above sea level in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco’s Midelt Province, making it one of the highest permanently inhabited towns in the country. With a population of around 9,164 people, it remains genuinely off the standard tourist circuit — most […]
Ifrane: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Ifrane Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Ifrane sits at 1,713 metres above sea level in Morocco’s Middle Atlas mountains, earning it the nickname ‘Little Switzerland’ — a town of 13,964 residents where cedar forests meet Alpine-style architecture unlike anywhere else in North Africa. Founded by the French Protectorate in 1929, it is […]
Guelmim: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Guelmim Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026) Guelmim sits at 298 metres above sea level in southern Morocco, earning its reputation as the Gateway to the Sahara Desert — the last major city before the dunes swallow the landscape entirely. With a population of 126,729, it remains one of Morocco’s most authentically untouristed […]