MOROCCO TRAVEL TIPS
The Ultimate Morocco Packing List: Essentials for Every Traveler
Packing for Morocco requires thought and planning, as the country’s cultural norms, diverse climate, and vibrant lifestyle mean you’ll need to be prepared for various situations. This Morocco packing list covers everything you’ll need, from modest clothing and...
9 Must-See Historical Sites in Morocco
Discover Morocco’s Rich UNESCO Heritage Morocco is a land steeped in history, with its roots woven through ancient cultures, diverse architectural influences, and vibrant traditions. It’s no wonder the country is home to nine UNESCO World Heritage sites, each...
Best Time to Visit Morocco
Finding the Perfect Time for Your Moroccan Adventure Morocco is a country of contrasts, where every season brings its own unique charm and opportunities for exploration. Whether you're dreaming of wandering through the vibrant souks of Marrakech, trekking in the...
What Is a Riad? Your Guide to Morocco’s Unique Stays
When planning a trip to Morocco, choosing the right accommodation is essential to fully experience the country’s rich culture and history. The primary types of accommodation in Morocco are hotels and riads. Hotels are similar to what you’d find in other locations...
Best Tours in Morocco
Discover Morocco From a Local Perspective - Experience a trip to Morocco as a journey through time, culture, and landscapes, enriched by the insights of locals. From the vibrant souks of Marrakech to the serene deserts of Merzouga, the true essence of Morocco comes...
Know Before You Go: Tipping in Morocco
I have a love - hate relationship with tipping, especially in developing countries. In the case of Morocco, the west is responsible for bringing the custom to the country. While I agree that tipping can be positive in that it recognizes a job well done. I've also seen...
Know Before you Go: Using Moroccan Dirham
So you've gotten your customized Morocco tour arranged. Flights are purchased. The dog is booked at the kennel. You've started packing. One final thought occurs to you... What about spending money in Morocco? Since this is one of the most commonly asked questions, I...
15 Reasons to Visit Morocco
There are numerous reasons to visit Morocco. I've made a short list here to be used for vacation planning in Morocco. I invite others to add additional thoughts in the comments. 1. Moroccan People I refer to Morocco as the largest small town in the world. There are no...
10 Rules for Climbing Moroccan Kasbahs
Kasbahs are amazing ancient, crumbling buildings that were built for defense in North Africa. Another word for kasbah is fortress. Kasbahs were built with high walls, usually without windows. Ruins are dotted throughout southern Morocco. For me, they hold a...
Ethical Tourism: What is it? And Why Should You Care about it?
This article was written in 2016 after Maria-Teresa Allaire traveled with us. Since that time she has chosen to reformat and rename her blog, but sent the article to us so that we wouldn’t lose what she had to say about Ethical Tourism and Open Door’s strong...
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