Morocco

2nd March 2026 Camels and oasis life in the Western Sahara

It didn’t take that long to get to Tighmert, surprisingly, yet it felt like another...

Once upon a time there was a Spanish enclave deep in the southwest of Morocco...

17th February 2024 My 50 years of Moroccan odysseys

It all felt decidedly familiar. The roadside tagine pots bubbling away on burners, fragrant mint-tea...

Disaster follows disaster in our catastrophic world, whether linked to climate change, war, or in...

21st March 2017 Berber slow-cooking in Souss-Massa, Morocco

Morocco has been a headline destination for at least a decade now, but if you...

5th March 2017 Morocco: the silence of the lambs

Rattling around Morocco’s mountains has been an on/off habit of mine for some 40 years...

4th January 2016 2016 – which hot destinations?

As usual the new year has brought a slew of opinions across the travel press...

6th January 2015 2015 – a top ten hit-list of where to go

It’s the kick off of 2015 and they’re all doing it (the mainstream press that...

4th June 2013 Southern Morocco’s kasbah hotels

Morocco gets endless coverage in the travel press, but this often focuses on glitzy riads...

6th May 2013 Morocco – Tamegroute’s secret library

Surrounded by desert, the mud town of Tamegroute, in southern Morocco, conceals an extraordinary treasure...