03 Jan Those typical Moroccan Riads
One of the great adventures when spending your holiday in Marrakech is to stay at a classical Riad in the middle of the ancient Medina. It's by far the best way to fast track yourself...
One of the great adventures when spending your holiday in Marrakech is to stay at a classical Riad in the middle of the ancient Medina. It's by far the best way to fast track yourself...
You’ll never know what renovating a riad entails until you do it yourself! Those who have have no shortage of interesting tales, anecdotes (mostly humorous) and unimaginable stories to tell about their encounters. We never thought...
“And have you seen the water that you drink? Is it you who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down? If We willed, We could make it bitter,...
By Mandy Sinclair Since the Marrakech Biennale 6 kicked off last February and with the 10-day Conference of the Parties 22 (COP 22) in Marrakech in November, the city seems to be a hotbed of culture....
It’s a little known secret that, despite the Atlas Mountains standing majestically over Marrakech from the rooftop terrace of Riad 72, Africa’s highest ski resort is just 80 kilometres from the hustle and bustle of...
By Mandy Sinclair With the Conference of the Parties (COP22) kicking off in Marrakech on 7 November and lasting until 18 November, excitement around town is building as parks are rehabilitated, infrastructure is getting a boost, and...
With the Conference of the Parties (COP 22) taking place from 7 to 18 November in Marrakech, preparations in the red city are well underway to beautify the city. For travellers arriving, or residents returning from summer...
By Mandy Sinclair It’s a warm summer day in Marrakech when I step inside the recently opened Heritage Museum Marrakech to meet with Maha Alouani-Bibi, the young woman who has recently returned from London to operate...
By Mandy Sinclair A well-kept tiny garden is worth more than a large abandoned field Moroccan Proverb Marrakech, the bustling heart of tourism known for its snake charmers and thousand and one nights ambiance. But it’s also a...