Aït Ben Haddou

A UNESCO World Heritage earthen city, built from rammed red earth and straw, rising out of the foothills south of the Atlas. Scenes from Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia,…

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Atlas Mountains

Ninety minutes from Marrakech and a completely different country. Walnut orchards, stone villages, snowmelt streams, and Jebel Toubkal rising to 4,167 metres — the highest peak in North…

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Tangier

Perched where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic, Tangier has been a crossroads for three thousand years. Phoenicians, Romans, Portuguese, Spanish, French — everyone left a mark, and the…

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Casablanca

Casablanca is where Morocco meets the 21st century. Art Deco boulevards, a sleek waterfront corniche, and the Hassan II Mosque — the only mosque in the country non-Muslims…

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Essaouira

Three hours west of Marrakech, Essaouira is what happens when a fortified 18th-century Portuguese port becomes a surf town and never quite changes its mind. Ramparts, seagulls, blue…

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Merzouga & the Sahara

Ride a camel into Erg Chebbi at sunset, watch the dunes turn from amber to violet, then sleep in a Berber camp under more stars than you’ve ever…

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Chefchaouen

Tucked into the Rif Mountains, every wall, stairway, and doorway is painted some shade of indigo. Morning mist rises off the hills, shopkeepers unfold their rugs, and the…

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Fes

Nine thousand alleyways, older than most countries. Fes is the largest car-free urban zone on Earth — you walk, you get lost, and you find something nine centuries…

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Marrakech

The old city walls glow ochre at sunset, and the medina inside them hasn’t really changed in a thousand years. Spice pyramids, brass lanterns, leather slippers, and the…

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