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Trekking, desert, mountains and the roads between — written from Morocco, at the pace the country actually moves.

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Cones of ground spices and stacked soap outside an herbalist's shop in a vaulted souk arcade, shoppers passing beyond
Journeys
Morocco

Is Morocco Safe? A Guide's Straight Answer

Violent crime against visitors is rare. Persistent hassle, misdirection and overcharging are not. The honest distinction between danger and annoyance, and what actually goes wrong.

5 min read
A woman travelling alone, headscarf and long skirt, walking away across open sand
Journeys
Morocco

Women Travelling in Morocco: The Honest Version

Not dangerous, frequently tiring. What actually happens, what reduces it, and why the trips women report enjoying most are the ones that leave the cities.

3 min read