A relaxed walled port on the Atlantic, with a UNESCO-listed medina, ramparts with cannons, a busy fishing harbour, and grilled fish at stalls. The wind makes it a kitesurfing centre.
It's 2.5 hours from Marrakech. The Gnaoua music festival is held in June.
A garden of cacti, palms, bamboo and lily ponds created by the French painter Jacques Majorelle from the 1920s, around his studio painted in an inten…
The great square at the heart of Marrakech's medina, one of the most exciting places on Earth.
North of Jemaa el-Fnaa, the medina is a remarkable maze of covered souks, each lane devoted to a craft: leather, spices, lanterns, carpets, babouche …
A 16th-century Islamic college, the largest in Morocco, with a courtyard of carved cedar, stucco and zellige tiles around a pool, and tiny student ce…
A 19th-century palace built for a grand vizier, with courtyards, gardens of orange trees and rooms decorated with the finest Moroccan craftsmanship: …
North Africa's highest mountain, 4,167 m, is a two-day climb from Imlil, staying at a refuge.
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