Majestic Morocco Escapes

30/08/2026

Marrakech's contemporary art quarter: MACAAL, the Gueliz galleries and where to sleep nearby

An insider guide to Marrakech’s contemporary art quarter, from MACAAL and Gueliz galleries to design-led riads and luxury hotels perfectly placed for art lovers.

Planning Morocco before 2030: where sixty thousand new hotel rooms are landing

13/08/2026

Planning Morocco before 2030: where sixty thousand new hotel rooms are landing

Plan Morocco before the 2030 FIFA World Cup with our insider guide to new luxury hotels, from Rabat’s rising status to Marrakech and Agadir’s rebalanced roles.

The new Moroccan hotel that does not look like a riad, and why that matters

Architectural Marvels

31/07/2026

The new Moroccan hotel that does not look like a riad, and why that matters

How Moroccan hotel design is evolving beyond the classic riad, from Royal Mansour and IZZA to Kimpton Marrakech, and how couples can choose between traditional courtyards and contemporary luxury stays.

Villa retreats in Morocco: the properties staffed like hotels but booked like homes

28/07/2026

Villa retreats in Morocco: the properties staffed like hotels but booked like homes

Discover how staffed luxury villas in Marrakech, the Palmeraie and Essaouira work for premium families, from service levels and pricing to floor plans, reviews and key booking questions.

Tourism revenue up 21 percent, arrivals up 7: the numbers behind Morocco's move upmarket

21/07/2026

Tourism revenue up 21 percent, arrivals up 7: the numbers behind Morocco's move upmarket

Morocco’s tourism revenue is growing three times faster than arrivals. Explore how this 3:1 ratio, improved air connectivity and luxury travel trends toward 2026 are reshaping premium hotels, rates and experiences from Marrakesh to the Sahara.

Tangier's coastal hotels have caught up with the city's promise: where to stay on Morocco's northern shore

Coastal Escapes

17/07/2026

Tangier's coastal hotels have caught up with the city's promise: where to stay on Morocco's northern shore

Tangier’s coastal hotels now match the city’s promise. From Fairmont Tazi Palace to sea facing towers, explore the best luxury stays on Morocco’s northern shore.

Agafay after sunset: what the desert thirty minutes from Marrakech actually delivers

24/07/2026

Agafay after sunset: what the desert thirty minutes from Marrakech actually delivers

Discover Agafay after sunset: luxury desert camps near Marrakech with pools, camel rides, hot air balloons, and refined tents. Compare Inara Camp, Agafay Luxury Camp, White Camel, and more, and decide between a day trip or overnight stay.

Sleeping in the Sahara: what luxury desert camps actually deliver

Behind the derb: how Marrakech's boutique riads compete with five-star brands

02/07/2026

Sleeping in the Sahara: what luxury desert camps actually deliver

Learn how to choose a luxury desert camp in Morocco, compare Erg Chebbi, Agafay and Erg Chigaga, understand real amenities, prices and transfer times, and plan an authentic Sahara experience.

29/06/2026

Behind the derb: how Marrakech's boutique riads compete with five-star brands

Trying to choose between a riad and a luxury hotel in Marrakech? Compare atmosphere, location, service, price and value, with real examples of riads and resorts to help you plan the right stay in Marrakech Morocco.

Family holidays in Morocco: the resorts and riads that actually welcome children

06/07/2026

Family holidays in Morocco: the resorts and riads that actually welcome children

Discover how luxury family holidays in Morocco are changing, from Marrakech riads and Atlas mountain kasbahs to Agafay desert camps and Atlantic coast resorts, with practical tips on kids clubs, safety, logistics and age-appropriate itineraries.

40,000 new rooms by 2030: inside Morocco's hotel expansion plan

22/06/2026

40,000 new rooms by 2030: inside Morocco's hotel expansion plan

Morocco’s hotel expansion 2030 plan is adding over 40,000 new rooms, upgrading existing properties and attracting global brands ahead of the FIFA World Cup, reshaping luxury travel from Marrakech to Rabat, Fes and beyond.

Moroccan cooking classes at luxury hotels: where the kitchen is the real amenity

Culinary Experiences

05/07/2026

Moroccan cooking classes at luxury hotels: where the kitchen is the real amenity

Discover how Moroccan cooking classes at luxury hotels in Marrakech have evolved into serious culinary schools, with hands-on lessons, market visits and small-group workshops focused on authentic Moroccan cuisine.

Three nights in Rabat: the capital's quiet luxury that Marrakech cannot offer

Urban Luxury

21/06/2026

Three nights in Rabat: the capital's quiet luxury that Marrakech cannot offer

Discover why Rabat is Morocco’s most underrated luxury capital, with calm five-star hotels, chic riads, family-friendly itineraries and practical tips on where to stay, what to see and how to book smart.

Summer resorts versus summer riads: where Morocco families actually want to be in July

16/06/2026

Summer resorts versus summer riads: where Morocco families actually want to be in July

Planning July in Morocco with kids ? Compare summer resorts and medina riads, from pools and kids clubs to cultural immersion, and build a smart family itinerary.

The medina after dark: why Fes and Marrakech reward those who stay past the tour groups

Cultural Infusion

16/06/2026

The medina after dark: why Fes and Marrakech reward those who stay past the tour groups

A luxury insider guide to the medina after dark in Fes and Marrakech, with safety tips, riad advice and romantic night walks beyond the tour groups.

Thalassotherapy on Morocco's Atlantic coast: where salt air replaces the spa menu

Spa and Wellness

12/06/2026

Thalassotherapy on Morocco's Atlantic coast: where salt air replaces the spa menu

A Condé Nast style guide to thalassotherapy on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, from Sofitel Agadir to Bouznika, with programs, prices and insider wellness advice.

What the riad breakfast ritual reveals about a hotel before check-in ends

Dining Experiences

12/06/2026

What the riad breakfast ritual reveals about a hotel before check-in ends

Learn how a moroccan riad breakfast in Marrakech reveals hotel quality, from mint tea and baghrir to olive oil sourcing, and use it to book better stays.

The Morocco hotels that handle July heat best: pools, altitude and Atlantic breeze

01/06/2026

The Morocco hotels that handle July heat best: pools, altitude and Atlantic breeze

Planning a July escape to Morocco ? See how Marrakech, the Atlas Mountains and Atlantic coastal hotels handle summer heat with pools, altitude and sea breeze.

Coastal Escapes

11/08/2026

Essaouira Morocco hotels for refined coastal escapes on the Atlantic

Discover how Essaouira Morocco hotels combine Atlantic beaches, medina riads, and refined service. Compare seafront resorts, character stays, and key amenities for a relaxed coastal escape.

How Morocco’s evolving luxury hotel design is reshaping your stay

Architectural Marvels

11/08/2026

How Morocco’s evolving luxury hotel design is reshaping your stay

Discover how Morocco’s evolving luxury hotel architecture—from riad courtyards to contemporary coastal resorts—shapes comfort, authenticity, and booking decisions across Marrakech, Agadir, Casablanca, and beyond.

Trends

Planning a morocco luxury trip for refined travelers

Sustainability Initiatives

01/08/2026

Planning a morocco luxury trip for refined travelers

Discover how Morocco luxury trips are evolving with personalized itineraries, private driver-guides, immersive cultural experiences, and up-to-date pricing and travel data for premium tours.

The orientalist trap: how to write, photograph and recommend Morocco honestly

28/05/2026

The orientalist trap: how to write, photograph and recommend Morocco honestly

Responsible travel writing in Morocco needs to move beyond Orientalist clichés. Learn how to read luxury hotel reviews, photography and itineraries critically so your Morocco trip supports ethical, sustainable tourism.

Inspiration

What a riad in Morocco really is and how to choose the right one for your stay

Architectural Marvels

26/07/2026

What a riad in Morocco really is and how to choose the right one for your stay

Discover what a riad in Morocco really is, how courtyard architecture shapes daily life, and how to choose the right riad hotel in Marrakech and other imperial cities.

Zellige, tadelakt, cedarwood: the three details that separate a great riad from a tourist trap

Interior Design Ideas

26/05/2026

Zellige, tadelakt, cedarwood: the three details that separate a great riad from a tourist trap

Learn how zellige, tadelakt and cedarwood reveal authentic riad architecture details in Morocco, and use them to choose a truly luxurious, crafted stay.

Places

08 Aug 2026

Skiing the High Atlas in style: where luxury meets the morocco ski resort experience

04 Aug 2026

Olinto Atlas Mountain Retreat: a serene High Atlas escape from Marrakech

29 Jul 2026

A refined stay at hotel beldi country club in Marrakech

20 Jul 2026

Elegant experiences in Fes: refined things to do around the medina’s historic sites

Experience

Lina Ryad & Spa in Chefchaouen : a refined wellness retreat in Morocco’s blue city

Spa and Wellness

08/08/2026

Lina Ryad & Spa in Chefchaouen : a refined wellness retreat in Morocco’s blue city

Discover Lina Ryad & Spa in Chefchaouen, a 17-suite riad with hammam, indoor pool, rooftop views and included breakfast, ideal for wellness-focused stays in Morocco’s blue city.

Is the hammam experience better in Marrakech or Casablanca for luxury hotel guests ?

Spa and Wellness

25/07/2026

Is the hammam experience better in Marrakech or Casablanca for luxury hotel guests ?

Compare hammam experiences in Marrakech and Casablanca for luxury hotel guests. Discover traditional Moroccan hammam rituals, prices, timings, etiquette, and how to choose the best spa in Morocco for your travel style.

People

Beyond tagine: where Morocco's most ambitious chefs are actually cooking

Dining Experiences