Baked by the North African sun and buffeted by a persistent ocean breeze, the Moroccan coastal city of Essaouira lies about three hours west of Marrakesh. But its wave-lashed walled medina, wedged ...
Essaouira is a coastal city in Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean, in the Marrakech–Safi region, about two and a half hours by road from Marrakech. It stands out for its mild, windy climate, which shapes ...
If you’ve read our candid behind-the-scenes thoughts on traveling in Morocco, you’ll know already that we thought Essaouira was a great place to visit! There are so many awesome things to do in ...
Known as the ‘Wind City of Africa’, the ancient port city of Essaouira lies in the west of Morocco on the Atlantic coast. Until the 1960s the little-known town was known as Mogador, its Portuguese ...
If you're planning your next adventure and craving a new and underrated seaside spot, it's time to let Essaouira, Morocco's coastal gem, steal the spotlight. Forget the historic charm of Marrakech or ...
Even high on the roof terrace of the Riad Al Madina, the smell of leather from the narrow streets of the souks below is heady, curling up in tendrils on the hot evening air. Peek down, and stalls ...
13:44, Mon, Sep 23, 2024 Updated: 13:48, Mon, Sep 23, 2024 If you're planning your next adventure and craving a new and underrated seaside spot, it's time to let Essaouira, Morocco's coastal gem, ...
"Once, everyone was here. There were 13 consulates. The French, the British, the Portuguese, the Dutch, even the Brazilians, half the city was Jewish, there were synagogues as well as mosques and we ...
Afew weeks ago I found myself happily pootling around Morocco’s most infamous beach town doing nothing much of anything at all. This is where Jimi Hendrix was said to have penned Castles Made of Sand, ...