North Africa’s largest madrasa
Although it was built 500 years ago, the Ben Youssef Madrasa has hardly changed. Once the largest Islamic school in North Africa, it’s now a must visit!
Morocco
Brilliant beautiful bahia
Built in the 1800s, this Marrakech palace is an insight into the luxury of nobility and a beautiful example of Moroccan and Islamic art.
How to visit Ait Ben Haddou
This earthen settlement still feels as special as when it was built in the desert centuries ago.
Atlas Studios: Morocco’s Little Hollywood
A long way from Hollywood, this desolate desert in Northern Africa has been the setting for many blockbusters!
A touch of Europe in North Africa
I had never heard of Essaouira before – it’s hardly one of the most famous places in Morocco. So I went to find out why it’s a World Heritage Site.
The mogs of Mogador
The cats rule this courtyard in the Moroccan city of Essaouira. They have a system – and we are but their humble servants.