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The Ali Ben Youssef Madrasa

The Ali Ben Youssef Madrasa

One of the most popular tourist attractions in Marrakech, this famous koranic school has just reopened to visitors (20th April 2022) after a major programme of renovation.

20 April 2022 Read more
The Marrakech Museum of Decorative Arts

The Marrakech Museum of Decorative Arts

A brand new visitor attraction, the Museum of Decorative Arts (Musee des Arts de la Parure) has just opened in the historic Kasbah district of Marrakech.

09 November 2021 Read more
Rally of Morocco – an event open to trucks, cars and motorbikes

Rally of Morocco – an event open to trucks, cars and motorbikes

Covering more than 2,600 kilometres and challenging riders with over 1,600 kilometres of timed special stages, the 2021 edition of the Rallye du Maroc will be based around the Moroccan town of Zagora,...

18 October 2021 Read more
Marrakesh Marathon

Marrakesh Marathon

One of Morocco's major sporting events with an expected entry of 11,000 competitors from around the world, especially Europe, takes place on 30th January 2022 in the ideal 20+ degree temperatures of ...

04 September 2021 Read more
Events in Marrakech and elsewhere in Morocco during May

Events in Marrakech and elsewhere in Morocco during May

Long sunny days, with steadily rising temperatures, make the month of May one of the most popular times of year for visiting Marrakech and southern Morocco.

10 May 2021 Read more
Why is the old city of Marrakech so famous? And what attracts today’s visitors?

Why is the old city of Marrakech so famous? And what attracts today’s visitors?

The reputation of Marrakech as a tourism destination par excellence is based largely on the city’s long history as the former capital of the country to which it lent its name.

04 February 2021 Read more
MARRAKECH ATTRACTIONS

MARRAKECH ATTRACTIONS

Things to do in Marrakech: Attractions

14 January 2020 Read more
Marrakech for Families

Marrakech for Families

Marrakech for Families: The Chrifia neighbourhood offers many attractions and activities perfect for family holidays in Marrakech.

11 November 2019 Read more
Visiting Marrakech in November, excellent time to explore

Visiting Marrakech in November, excellent time to explore

Visiting Marrakech in November? Here are some of the events and things to do in Marrakech in November 2019 you should consider adding to your programme.

27 September 2019 Read more
Marrakech in October 2019: events to enjoy during your visit

Marrakech in October 2019: events to enjoy during your visit

If planning a visit to Marrakech in October 2019, you should consider taking in one or more of the following events…

05 September 2019 Read more
Marrakech in September 2019: calendar of events

Marrakech in September 2019: calendar of events

Visiting Marrakech in September 2019? Here are some of the top events you should consider adding to your programme.

09 August 2019 Read more
Things to do in and around Marrakech

Things to do in and around Marrakech

A three hour visit in the company of a bilingual, qualified guide is a quick introduction to a selection of the principal monuments and attractions of Marrakech.

08 August 2019 Read more
Marrakech Street Food Festival

Marrakech Street Food Festival

On November 9th Marrakech will be hosting its first “Street Food" Festival, a highly original event designed to attract an international audience of gourmets to sample and enjoy some of the best spe...

29 July 2019 Read more
5 Top Things for Families to do in Marrakech

5 Top Things for Families to do in Marrakech

Marrakech is a great place to visit with children, especially older ones. Here are some of the many things to do for families in Marrakech.

20 May 2019 Read more
Top 5 Hidden Gems - Must-See Sights in Marrakech

Top 5 Hidden Gems - Must-See Sights in Marrakech

In addition to those covered elsewhere on our blog, here are some more of the must-see sights in Marrakech.

20 May 2019 Read more
The Formula-E championship 2019

The Formula-E championship 2019

The second event in the 13-fixture calendar of the Formula-E championship for electric racing cars took place in Marrakech in January.

11 April 2019 Read more
Top 5 Romantic Things for couples to do and see in Marrakech

Top 5 Romantic Things for couples to do and see in Marrakech

Marrakech offers a wide variety of things for couples to do and see in Marrakech. Here are some of them…

11 April 2019 Read more
Le Jardin Secret, a New Garden in Marrakech

Le Jardin Secret, a New Garden in Marrakech

Le Jardin Secret is a remarkable new garden in Marrakech. Here’s everything you need to know about this delightful haven of tranquillity.

11 April 2019 Read more
More October Events in Marrakech

More October Events in Marrakech

The Ochre City’s exciting event calendar is continually added to, so here are a few more October events in Marrakech you may want to add to your itinerary when visiting this month…

28 September 2018 Read more
Gardens of Marrakech

Gardens of Marrakech

The gardens of Marrakech are noted for their freshness and tranquillity, in marked contrast to the heat and noise of the city streets. While the gardens of Majorelle, Menara and Agdal are the best kno...

14 July 2018 Read more