Marrakech, Morocco has long been on our bucket list. We finally made it to this chaotic, colourful, crazy city last year. It didn't disappoint! We loved every second we spent...

Posts about our travels in Africa.
Marrakech, Morocco has long been on our bucket list. We finally made it to this chaotic, colourful, crazy city last year. It didn't disappoint! We loved every second we spent...
When people think about Morocco, the image that most often comes to mind is of 'the blue city' with its vivid blue houses with red-tile roofs. They may not know the name of the town,...
When Mark and I first arrive in a new city, we like to book a tour with a local guide. For us, this is the perfect way to pick up tips about the best...
Fez - the name is so evocative, conjuring up images of dark, narrow alleyways filled with intriguing doorways that lead we know not where. This historic and cultural city is a...
Meknès, Morocco doesn't feature on many itineraries of this north African nation, but I would argue that it should. It is a small city located between Rabat and Fez. If you are...
If time allows, every Morocco itinerary should include Moulay Idriss and Volubilis. Few tourists make it to these spots, meaning that you'll probably have the places pretty much to...
When Mark and I arrive in a new city, we usually take a walking tour with a local guide. Here is a description of one such tour we did in Casablanca. In Rabat, Morocco's small, compact...
Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco. It is the country's commercial hub and locals tend to be more interested in business than in tourism. However, whilst it isn't as atmospheric...
When Mark and I first arrive in a new city, we like to book a tour with a local guide. For us, this is the perfect way to pick up tips about the best...
As part of our tour around Ethiopia, walking around the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela really took it out of me. I had hurt my knee a few days earlier and the uneven ground, steep inclines and...