After the heat of the Sahara desert, we changed our travel plans slightly and headed to the coast. Essaouira is cooler and fresher and will give you a big contrast in climate and atmosphere to the heat of Ouarzazate or the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. Changing our travel plans to include Essaouira Morocco was […]

Essaouira is my favorite city in Morocco. This relaxed coastal surfers paradise is a great place to shop and eat out. Don’t be afraid of eating a little Western food every now and again as a traveler – it is better than getting sick! Three people in our youth hostel ate some street food and […]

Morocco is a fantastic place to shop – the souks are full of amazing gifts and souvenirs. In today’s blog I am going to answer your questions on what to buy in Morocco. I’ve haggled in many souks in Morocco and come home with spices, henna and pottery. Today, I am also going to offer […]