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Here you’ll find all the Morocco blogs on Wonderful Wanderings.

40 Interesting Facts About Morocco, Checked and Sourced 1

40 Interesting Facts About Morocco, Checked and Sourced

Morocco's oldest university has taught without a break since 859, its tree-climbing goats are lifted into the branches by hand, and the country holds about 68% of the world's phosphate reserves. Here are 40 facts, each traced to a named source.

 One Week in Morocco Itinerary: Marrakech and Essaouira 2

One Week in Morocco Itinerary: Marrakech and Essaouira

This one-week Morocco itinerary spends 4 nights in Marrakech and 2 nights in Essaouira, with a 2-day Atlas Mountains and Agafay Desert trip in between, based on a December week guided by a friend who lives in Marrakech.

 What to Wear in Morocco in December: Winter Packing List 3

What to Wear in Morocco in December: Winter Packing List

Morocco in December is mild by day and cold at night: Marrakech reaches around 17–20°C (63–68°F) in the afternoon, while the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara drop to freezing after dark, so pack in layers rather than one heavy coat.

 Marrakech Food Tours: What a Medina Food Tour Is Really Like 4

Marrakech Food Tours: What a Medina Food Tour Is Really Like

A first-hand account of an evening Marrakech food tour through the medina, from a butcher's pit oven to the man who burns the city's rubbish to heat the hammam. The operator now trades as Moroccan Food Adventures, not Marrakech Food Tours.