Essaouira Travel Guide
Morocco Road Trip – How to Drive From Marrakech To Mhamid via Essaouira
Our Morocco road trip from Marrakech to Mhamid via Essaouira on the southern coast was the long way to the edge of the Sahara but my mother was in the backseat and we all had ...
Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Prunes and Almonds Recipe
Moroccan tagine is essentially a slow-cooked stew made from meat, generally lamb or chicken, but can contain anything from duck to fish. Here is my favourite tagine recipe, Moroccan lamb tagine with Prunes and Almonds, ...
Tips on Renting a Riad in Morocco
Atmospherically located down alleyways in everyday neighbourhoods in the medinas of Morocco's cities, riads or traditional courtyard houses, offer up a more authentic and enriching experience compared to staying in a centrally-located hotel in the ...
Moroccan Take-Homes, Medina Mementoes from Marrakech & Essaouira
On previous trips to Morocco I’ve purchased countless carpets and kilims, Oriental lanterns, colourful ceramics, leather poufs, the ubiquitous teapots and tea glasses, and Essaouira’s famous Thuya wood among suitcases of other things. This time ...
Essaouira: Sparkling Diamonds and Dazzling Seafood
Is there anything that says ‘relaxing holiday’ more than sipping a crisp white wine in the sunshine while inhaling a salty sea breeze and leisurely tucking into a seafood feast? We don’t think so. Which ...
An Essaouira Walking Tour
Ambling the labyrinthine lanes and ramshackle alleys of the old medina, kicking back at the fishing port to watch the daily catch come in, strolling the lively Corniche, and walking along the sandy beach, are ...