Photograph of the week: Walking across the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, Morocco
The Erg Chebbi sand dunes, measuring 22 kms long and 5 kms wide, are an astonishing sight to behold….
Trends for luxury travel in 2014 spirit of adventure and creative collaborations
In earlier posts, we predicted ‘simple pleasures and gourmet discoveries‘ and ‘local life and set-jetting‘ as luxury travel trends…
5 monuments not to miss in the medina of Marrakech
With centuries of history and architectural wonders, the medina is a treasure trove of antiquities that take visitors through…
Morocco’s top 5 luxury stays
From traditional riads in Moroccos bustling cities, to more secluded and off-the-beaten-path kashbahs throughout the countryside, traditional Moroccan accommodation…
5 Moroccan restaurants not to miss in Marrakech
As a bustling city that blurs the boundaries between modern metropolis and historic culture, Marrakech boasts an exceptional wealth…
5 of the most unique places to dine out in Marrakech
Marrakech is a hub of cultural strands, blending local Moroccan culture with classical European influences and Asian flair, along…
Top 7 most unusual treks across Africa
Whether youve visited this great continent before, or are thinking of heading there for the first time, the vastness…
Top 5 must-stay hotels for a luxury city break
Take a break from your daily routine and soak up some culture, indulge in fine dining or enjoy some…
Recipe of the week: Balboula (barley) couscous of 7 vegetables
Balboula is the original Berber version of couscous. Made from cracked barley, it is a delicious dish which is…
5 luxurious spas across Marrakech
Combining traditional Moroccan heritage with contemporary European beauty techniques, Marrakech is home to some of the most advanced and…
Adventuring in Morocco: an alternative holiday for the open-minded
With the Saharas dunes stretching for miles on end and some of the best surf waves in the world,…
The savvy shopper’s guide to Morocco
The north of Morocco is barely 12km from the southern tip of Spain, so many Europeans make the crossing…
4 truly romantic honeymoon destinations within 3 hours of London
For many newly-weds the romantic dream of a perfect honeymoon actually starts with quite a challenging experience; the flight….
Top 5 city hotels with a view
We usually think of a city hotel as just a place to rest our weary heads after weve been…
Where are the best places to visit in Autumn?
For many destinations, Autumn is by far the best time of year to visit. Take the Middle East, for…
5 incredible rooftops in Marrakech
Marrakech is a city of contradictions, energy, chaos and charm, and theres no better place to take it all…
