The Moroccan flag has a red background with a green five-pointed star at its center. Its familiar design dates to 17 November 1915, when Sultan Moulay Youssef issued a decree adding the green emblem to the flag. Understanding Morocco flag history provides an introduction to the country’s monarchy, religious heritage, and national identity. The design...Read More

Taking taxis in Morocco is a practical way to travel around cities, reach your accommodation, and connect with nearby towns. The main thing to understand is that different taxi services use different pricing arrangements. A short city journey in a petit taxi usually works differently from a shared grand taxi, an airport pickup, or a...Read More

Glamping in Morocco brings together outdoor scenery and the comfort of furnished accommodation. Depending on the camp, your stay might include a private bathroom, a terrace, air conditioning, or dinner beneath the evening sky. The first decision is where to go. Agafay offers a rocky desert setting close to Marrakech, while Merzouga gives you access...Read More

Moroccan currency is the Moroccan dirham, identified internationally by the code MAD. You will also see prices written using DH, Dhs, or simply “dirhams.” Before traveling, it helps to understand how to exchange money, withdraw cash, compare conversion rates, and budget for expenses outside your accommodation or tour package. This guide explains the essentials, including...Read More

Todra Gorge is a limestone canyon near Tinghir in southeastern Morocco. Its steep walls rise roughly 300 meters above a narrow passage shaped by the Todra River, creating a striking contrast with the palm groves farther down the valley. You can visit for a short walk, stay nearby to explore the oasis, or arrange a...Read More

Sidi Kacem is an inland city in northwestern Morocco, within the Rabat–Salé–Kénitra region. It offers a useful stop for travelers interested in agricultural landscapes, everyday town life, and the heritage of the surrounding region. A visit can combine a walk through the center, lunch, and an excursion into the wider countryside. Depending on your route,...Read More

kenitra (Port-Lyautey) Kenitra, is a city and urban commune of Morocco. Its name is Port-Lyautey from 1932 to independence in 1956. Kenitra is located in northwest Morocco near the Atlantic Ocean between Rabat and Tangier. This city is built on the bank of the Oued Sebou, which has its source in the Middle Atlas and...Read More

Volubilis is an ancient Roman city where the best preserved and most visited archaeological remains in Morocco are located. In 1997, the area was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History Excavations indicate that the first inhabitants of Volubilis were Carthaginians, in the 3rd century BC. Later, in 42 AD, the city was annexed to...Read More

More than just sun and water are features of Beaches in Morocco. Agadir, the country’s biggest resort town and just a short flight from Europe, draws many Europeans for a straightforward summer sun and sand vacation, but for many other tourists, Morocco’s beaches are all about surfing. The Atlantic Coast’s rugged and windswept beaches are...Read More

This is a comprehensive Things to do in Essaouira Morocco guide to Essaouira, Morocco, including information on everything you should see and do as well as transportation options, dining options, and accommodations. Essaouira has a special allure, and it’s difficult to say just what about this city appeals to me the most. Perhaps it’s the...Read More