Marrakech Desert The Sahara Desert is almost the size of China, spanning more than 9 million square kilometers. You may hear references to the Marrakech Desert, but it’s really only a myth. The Sahara, the world’s biggest scorching desert, is…
Ouarzazate Through the gates of Moroccan Sahara Ouarzazate is a town located 124 miles (200 km) to the southeast of Marrakech. Ouarzazate means The door of the desert in Arabic. This walled city is an absolute must-see if you’re making…
Ourika Valley In Marrakech Outside of Marrakech, the Ourika Valley is a prominent and frequented region. The Ourika Valley is a popular destination for day tours departing from Marrakech. Located at the base of the majestic High Atlas Mountains, this…
Essaouira-Mogador, bride of the Atlantic The Essaouira medina, also called The sleeping beauty or The pearl of the Atlantic, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was established in 2001. The little coastal town of Essaouira is situated 112 miles…
