Escape
Marrakech is a city of contrasts. With its sunny climate, stunning landscapes, traditional charm, and modern appeal, it has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. If you're visiting the ochre city, here are 10 experiences you must try to truly appreciate its allure and customs! Photo: Ciel Afrique
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Marrakech is a city known for its authenticity, and to fully immerse yourself in this aspect, we recommend enjoying a meal in a riad at the heart of the medina. Here is our selection of restaurants. Most of these establishments serve Moroccan cuisine, from delicious chicken pastilla, to meat tagine with prunes, and the legendary couscous with seven vegetables. Photo: Dar Essalam
Photography
Bloggers and globe-trotters will agree: Marrakech is one of the top places in the world for photography! With contrasting landscapes, a captivating array of colors, and uniquely charming monuments and palaces, the Pearl of the South offers the perfect backdrop for selfies and photo shoots. Made in Marrakech reveals the 10 best places to strike a pose in Marrakech. Photo: Yaopey Yong
Cuisine
What better way to explore a country's richness than through its cuisine? Luckily, Marrakech is teeming with flavorful workshops. With our selection, you can prepare iconic Moroccan dishes in the grandest tradition, while enjoying a unique moment of sharing and warmth.
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Mostly nestled in the heart of the medina, riads are traditional dwellings with origins stretching far back in time. Zellige, tadelakt, marble, carved wood, and moucharabieh—these noble materials and techniques have been employed by craftsmen for centuries, making each riad a unique work of art. For your viewing pleasure, we've curated 10 photos that showcase the architectural brilliance of Marrakech's riads.