What are Khettaras? Unveiling the Mystery of Mini-Volcanoes in Marrakech’s Palm Grove. You’ve probably seen those mysterious mini-volcanoes in the palm groves of Marrakech. But what are they? “Water follows air,” goes a local proverb. Here, Marrakech Insiders delves deep into the ancient engineering marvel known as khettaras. The Origins of Khettaras: From Persia to… Continue reading How to grow a palm grove in a desert?: The Ingenious Khettaras of Marrakech
Discovering Dar El Sadaka is like stepping into an enchanted world that brings art and imagination to life. Meet Jean-François Fourtou, a French global traveler who has called Marrakech home for nearly two decades. Meeting the Creative Genius: Jean-François Fourtou Jean-François welcomes you with a cup of coffee to his one-of-a-kind “hive” villa in Marrakech.… Continue reading Experience the Magic of Dar El Sadaka: Marrakech’s Most Unique Property
We at Marrakech Insiders are self-confessed foodies and are excited to share our top five lunch spots in the Medina. If you’re planning a 3-day trip to Marrakech, prepare for a culinary adventure that will tantalize your tastebuds. Selecting the perfect restaurant in Marrakech’s bustling Medina might seem daunting, but fret not. Bon appétit! 1.… Continue reading Top 5 Must-Visit Lunch Spots in the Medina: A Food Lover’s Guide
Tameslhot’s Zaouia: A Journey to a Different Era Near Marrakech Hidden from the usual tourist trail near Marrakech, Tameslhot’s Zaouia remains an incredible example of Moroccan architecture and history. One of the exclusive stops on our Marrakech Desert Rides, we sat down with Moulay Hafid, a descendant of the holy man who constructed this marvel,… Continue reading A Hidden Gem Near Marrakech : Exploring Tameslhot’s Zaouia
Discover how you can add a dash of style to your Marrakech sidecar rides with our top fashion accessories and tips. Follow this guide for an unforgettable, Instagram-worthy experience with Marrakech Insiders. 1. Elevate your look with a motorcycle jacket A motorcycle jacket is a universal style enhancer, perfect for any outfit—whether it’s casual jeans… Continue reading 5 Tips to Elevate Your Style on Marrakech Sidecar Rides
A Kaleidoscopic Adventure Awaits in Marrakech Known as “the ochre city,” Marrakech is a hotbed of geographical and cultural diversity. From rocky deserts to snow-capped mountains, there’s something for everyone. This guide will provide: Our top-rated places in ou Marrakech excursion guide: Get Lost in the Desert—Literally Agafay Desert by Sidecar Begin your journey with… Continue reading The Best Marrakech Excursion Guide: Unlock the Secrets
If you’ve ever visited Marrakech, you’ve likely sipped on a “nuss nuss” (half coffee, half milk) or a traditional mint tea served in a charming, geometrically shaped glass. That’s the iconic Beldi glass for you—a local treasure that captures the essence of Moroccan culture. The Roots of the Beldi Glass Originating in the 1940s, the… Continue reading The Resurgence of the Beldi Glass: A Moroccan Tradition Worth Savoring
Confined, locked up, depressed… then freed! Our 48-Hour Post-COVID Guide to Marrakech is here for you.New habits to be taken, a routine to be set up, but that will not prevent you from going away for a few days of holidays to enjoy the sun, the landscapes and the Moroccan warm hospitality and to start… Continue reading Your 48-Hour Post-COVID Guide to Marrakech: From Culture to Adventure
Is Marrakech safe ? Heard horror stories of thefts and scams in Marrakech and now second-guessing your dream vacation plans? Worry no more. Marrakech is a vibrant, exotic destination that’s largely safe. Like any city, however, there are essential safety tips to follow. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list just for you. General Safety Guidelines: Keep… Continue reading Is Marrakech Safe for Travel? Your Ultimate Guide to Enjoying a Worry-Free Vacation
