News and collections in Marrakech
All our articles to explore Marrakech: from curated collections of the best places to the latest local news.
Art
Street art in Marrakech in 10 snapshots
In Marrakech, graffiti artists and other street artists have not only made a splash in galleries over the past few years but have also taken to the streets. This is largely thanks to the Marrakech Biennale and the 'Liberty Wall' initiative, which have allowed them to establish their presence and tap into their creative freedom. While waiting to welcome travelers again, the team at Made in Marrakech invites you to explore Marrakech's vibrant street art scene through 10 images. Photo: DR
Escape
The Agafay desert: our 4 favorite spots
At the gates of Marrakech, the mineral-rich Agafay desert has become 'the place to be.' Far from the city's hustle, at the foot of the Atlas mountain range, it’s the perfect spot to recharge for a day or more. Our team reveals our four favorite picks! Photo: Be Agafay
Aperitif
5 spots in Marrakech for an afterwork hangout with friends
Once the workday ends, we only have a few hours left to meet up with friends and enjoy some much-needed downtime at an afterwork gathering. Whether they are new hotspots or must-visit places in the ochre city, Made in Marrakech shares its current favorite spots.
Getaway
Places for a weekend getaway less than 3 hours from Marrakesh
Looking to escape your daily routine, soak up nature, see the sea and feel the sea spray, hike in the mountains and breathe in the fresh air, or simply discover a different atmosphere... The areas around Marrakesh are incredibly diverse! While staying in Morocco, Made in Marrakesh suggests ten getaways accessible by car or plane, thanks to new flight routes, all within three hours. So, what are you up to this weekend? Photo: Samuel C
Christmas
Marrakech: 6 Christmas markets you shouldn't miss
The Christmas market season is officially open. Expect a friendly atmosphere, artisan stalls, tastings, and even charitable activities. Here are the 6 Christmas markets you shouldn't miss! Photo: Annie Spratt
Happy new year
Our top 11 spots to celebrate New Year's in Marrakech
As New Year's Eve approaches, the same question pops up: "What are we going to do for New Year's?" No worries! Like every year, the city's venues have dressed up in lights and offer magical New Year's Eve parties. Made in City has put together a compilation of the best New Year's Eve parties in Marrakech. Photo: Shamblen Studios
CHRISTMAS
Our favorite spots: where to celebrate Christmas in Marrakech?
Tick-tock, tick-tock, the countdown has begun, just a few more days until Christmas! While some prefer to stay at home, others opt for a restaurant to enjoy an unforgettable culinary experience. The Made in City team shares their favorite spots for a magical Christmas. Photo: Marcus Cramer
Celebrations
The best Christmas Yule Logs in Marrakech
For the holiday season, pastry chefs at Marrakech's top hotels are showing off their creativity. Here’s our pick of the most outstanding creations for your Christmas table. Be sure to book early as these are limited editions. Photo: La Palmette at Fairmont Royal Palm
Geek
Marrakech: where are the best coworking spots?
Struggling to work from home and stay focused? Made in City shares its top coworking spaces in the ochre city. Marrakech increasingly appeals to nomadic workers looking for an inspiring environment.
Outdoor
The most beautiful natural sites around Marrakech
To escape and take trails through fields and dunes, the Marrakech region offers numerous places to rediscover, to get some fresh air and enjoy a peaceful horizon. Here are a few examples… Photo: BE Agafay
Art
Photography: Incredible walls by Simon Saliot
A professional photographer exploring the alleys of the medina, the golf courses, and the Atlas valleys, Simon Saliot never fails to amaze with each new series. Today, he presents 'Incredible Wall'. Photo: Simon Saliot
Place
Comptoir Darna: The magic of a unique place
Almost everything has been said about Comptoir Darna. Since its opening in 1999, this hotspot of Marrakech nightlife has reigned supreme in the Hivernage district, thanks to its sophisticated cuisine and lively atmosphere. While some may see it as a place mostly for tourists, we wanted to rediscover it for ourselves. Here's the story of our visit... Photo : Comptoir Darna