At the heart of Marrakech’s ancient Medina is Djemaa el-Fna square. It’s the place everyone heads to when they come to Marrakech and it’s not hard to see why. Declared a ‘Masterpiece of World Heritage’ in 2001 by UNESCO, the square is one of the main cultural spaces in Marrakech and a symbol of the city […]
Essential info for visitors to Marrakech
If you’ve never been to Marrakech before you are in for a wonderful surprise. Marrakech is perhaps one of the most interesting and provocative cities in the world. Steeped in history, Marrakech offers an exciting and exotic mixture of old and new. It can feel overwhelming when you first arrive here, but as you settle […]
Popular Events in Marrakech 2019
If you’re looking for an exciting holiday this year, why not come to Marrakech? Not only is it a beautiful city with a unique culture and interesting history, but there is also so much to see and do throughout Marrakech. Whether you want to spend time exploring the souks or want to visit one of […]
Negotiating in the Souk
What experiences have you had in negotiating prices in the Souk? Prices offered for goods in the Souk are generally hugely inflated. It is an ‘accepted’ that for items above £10 or so then a third of the asking price should be the final price. This means starting lower. Not everybody is comfortable with this but it […]