Marrakech Events in May 2012
Marrakech really does have it all at this time of year with some wonderful activities and events taking place in May. Here is a brief run-down of Marrakech events in May 2012.
02 May 2012 Read more
Marrakech Luxury Hotel Special Offers
At Les Borjs de la Kasbah we strive to offer the highest standard of accommodation and cuisine but we aim also to offer excellent value for money.
25 April 2012 Read more
Why you should take a short break in Marrakech
Set against the backdrop of the High Atlas, snow-capped until late April, historic Marrakech is the gateway to Morocco's desert region and the Sahara, only a few hours, drive further south.
26 March 2012 Read more
10 things you need to know about Marrakech
The wonderfully exotic Moroccan city of Marrakech offers so much as a short holiday destination, from reliable year-round temperatures (ideal from mid February to end April) and mouth-watering local c...
12 March 2012 Read more
Les Borjs de la Kasbah wins
For the third time in as many years, les Borjs de la Kasbah, the 4 star boutique hotel in Marrakech close to the royal palace, has received a "Travellers 'Choice Award" from Trip Advisor based on the...
15 February 2012 Read more
Marrakech Grand Prix
Fans of motor racing will be interested to learn that a major event will be taking place in Marrakech in March to mark the opening of the FIA 2012 season.
14 February 2012 Read more
What is a hammam?
What is a hammam? A hammam is a steam bath, a feature of north African societies since Roman times and later refined by the Ottomans into the Turkish bath that is so common today.
20 January 2012 Read more
The Beginners Guide to Marrakech
To start your Moroccan experience, you must first find a place to stay. There is a huge variety of accommodation in Marrakech and with such a large choice from large luxury hotels down to four to eigh...
19 December 2011 Read more
Four of the best Golf Courses in Marrakech
Little more than 3 hours by air from most Western European cities, Marrakech is the perfect location for a winter golf holiday. It's also nice to escape the hurly-burly of Marrakech for a quiet round ...
05 December 2011 Read more
Events in Marrakech: December 2011 through February 2012
International Marrakech Film Festival 2011 : firmly established in the local calendar, this is the main event for December in Marrakech. Attracting "A list" stars, it is an important occasion for M...
29 November 2011 Read more
The Marrakech International Film Festival 2011
Culturally significant as the biggest event in the calendar of Morocco's highly successful film industry, the Marrakech International Film festival brings together writers, actors and directors from m...
28 November 2011 Read more
Some basic tips for tourists in Marrakech
A veritable hub of entertainment, the main square of Marrakech never fails to leave an impression but many other aspects of this historic city have changed little since medieval times. The sights, sou...
01 November 2011 Read more
7 Unusual Activities around Marrakech
Marrakech is justly renowned for the colourful animation of its feudal main square, Jemaa el Fna, and never ending labyrinth of its souks. But there's plenty more to the city and its surroundings to a...
25 October 2011 Read more
Moroccan Cuisine
One of the most sensual in the world, Moroccan food attracts our senses of smell, sight and taste in a way that few other cuisines can better, due largely to the use of characteristic Moroccan spices....
03 October 2011 Read more
Marrakech shopping - much more than souks and bazaars!
Although the Marrakech souks offer the best in affordable, handcrafted gifts we thought we'd highlight some higher end retail outlets in Marrakech so as to provide a fuller picture of the Marrakech sh...
19 September 2011 Read more
Marrakech Events in October
With temperatures pleasantly warm at 27°C / 28°C, Marrakech provides the perfect atmosphere for exploring and sampling the ambience of this captivating city. To underline this, a number of sporti...
05 September 2011 Read more
Easy and Authentic Recipe for Moroccan Lamb Tagine
This simple tagine recipe for the classic Moroccan lamb dish is so straightforward that one is virtually guaranteed a perfect result every time. Indeed, the hardest part of this whole recipe is probab...
22 August 2011 Read more
Marrakech Events in September
With temperatures in Morocco beginning to fall after the oppressive heat of high summer (although there's nothing exactly cool about the 33°C average maximum for Marrakech) it's time for tourist visi...
08 August 2011 Read more
Is Marrakech a safe place to visit right now?
Given the seismic nature of political events in Tunisia and Egypt, not to mention the shockingly violent response to protest demonstrations seen in Bahrain, Syria and Libya, one might be forgiven for ...
31 July 2011 Read more
Sight Seeing and Shopping in Marrakech
Being one of the closest and most accessible destinations for European visitors in search of a truly exotic experience, Morocco appeals through the allure of such places as Casablanca, Fes and Tangier...
25 July 2011 Read more