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Marrakech internships
Internships Magical Marrakech is a multicultural city at the crossroads between Africa, Europe and the Arab world. We are looking for motivated and professional candidates for writing and video-blogging internships in Marrakech during July and August 2016. Internships are normally between four and six weeks. You will be provided with food and lodging in Marrakech […]
L’avenue restaurant Marrakech
Destination restaurant in the new town of Guiliez. Serves both Moroccan and European food. Distinctive decor, a favourite among expats in the know. Magical atmosphere on busy evenings often featuring a pianist and Jazz singer.
New travel writing team in Marrakech
This is just a short post to properly introduce ourselves as the new resident travel journalists for the Marrakech-Riad blog. Our team is split into two, on one side is Jamie Horton, owner of Chasing Safety Media and the resident video blogger. Jamie will be joining us for 2 weeks and he’ll be spending his […]
Folk Art Festival Marrakech 2013
For a period of five days, between 17th and 21st of June, Marrakech will be hosting a cultural event of music diversity. At the Folk Art Festival of Marrakech, one of the oldest events of such amplitude, you will see important Moroccan bands like Reggada, Ahwach, Ahidous, Dekka Elmarrakchia, Houara, Elguedra, Rakba, S’kel. The purpose […]
Book Marrakech Riads Online
Our Marrakech boutique hotels can now be booked 24 hours a day online. Convenient availability calendars show current availability on a room by room basis so it is quick and easy to secure your preferred accommodation whether that is a romantic double, a fun and practical family room, a luxurious twin or a whole Riad ! Please click through […]
Eid Mobarak Said 2012
The holy festival of Eid el Kebir is celebrated on the 26th October 2012. Marking two months since the end of of Ramadan this important day has new meaning in the modern world as it provides an impetus for families to come together in the same way as Americans at thanksgiving or Europeans at Christmas. […]
Expertly Guided Marrakech Jewellery trip
Renowned Jewellery expert Sarah Corbett is leading her latest five day shopping trip based at Riad Papillon starting on 31st January 2012. Sarah’s comprehensive Itinerary is as follows: Arrival Day … A driver will be waiting for you on arrival at Menara Airport Marrakech. Transfer to your beautiful Riad, Riad Papillon. time to explore or […]
Online store benefits Moroccan good causes
Before you travel to Marrakech check out our new online store! When you make purchases in the store Amazon pay an introduction fee of at least five percent. Marrakech Riad donate all these commissions to Moroccan charities and development projects particularly those helping women and children. Brush up on your arabic with a bargain phrase book, […]
Flashpacking, in the ‘Capital City’ of the hippie trail
Flashpacking is the latest craze for affluent independent travellers, posh backpacking for the internet age. What better location for the flashpacker than Marrakech the ‘Capital City’ of the hippie trail, and what better flashpacking accommodation than a luxury Riad hotel in the heart of the ancient Medina. Todays super hippies have come a long way […]
Advice for first time visitors to Marrakech
Salam Eileikum and welcome to Marrakech Riad, Boutique hotel accommodation in Marrakech, Morocco. Marrakech is an exciting & relatively safe city, common sense is the new visitors biggest asset. Above all we would suggest that you do not over plan your stay, allow plenty of time for exploring at your own pace. The central location of […]
Marrakech Riad deals
Marrakech Riad deals make it even more attractive to stay in our two fantastic Riad hotels in the central medina. Marrakech Riad deals and Offers are regularly updated. Pick up a choice bargain with our best prices available through our website.
Marrakesh, alternative Rock Band from Kiev Ukraine
This is novel, the debut single form MARRAKESH an alternative Rock band from Kiev Ukraine, actually they are quite good! Search our Guide to Marrakech for tourist information. Check out the excellent accommodation at our Marrakech Riads.
Come and see us at Destinations: The Holiday and Travel Show, London Earls Court, 3 to 6 February 2011
Marrakech Riad will be exhibiting on stand LA13 at Destinations: The Holiday and Travel Show. The Venue is the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London Opening hours: Thursday 3rd 10.00 am to 8.30 pm Friday 4th 10.00 am to 5.30 pm Satruday 5th 10.00 am to 5.30pm Sunday 6th 10.00 am to 5.30 pm Reserve […]
Mumsnet Marrakech
The team at Marrakech Riad were delighted when a recent guest put our first review on mumsnet. A whole Riad booking whether with family or with friends is the perfect way to enjoy Marrakech. Our Marrakech Riad Papillon sleeps 11 and our Marrakech Riad Cinnamon sleeps up to 16 in comfort.
The Ben Yussef bakery, supplies Riad Cinnamon with fresh bread daily
The local bakery is a Marrakech institution, traditional homes do not have ovens so bread, cakes and anything else that requires baking are taken to the baker to be cooked in his wood fired oven. The bread for Marakech Riad Cinnamon is baked at the nearby Ben Yussef bakery. Finished loaves are kept on racks […]
Marrakech Travel Guide now more than 200 pages
Our searchable Marrakech travel Guide now has more than 200 pages proving live flight information, news and restaurant reviews, as well as the best of the old town medina and the new town of Guiliez. Nothing compares to the intimacy of a Boutique Riad Hotel for your Marrakech holiday or City Break. Reserve accommodation today!
2015 Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Morocco
The Kingdom of Morocco will host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Football tournament in the face of strong competition from recent world cup hosts South Africa who will host the 2017 competition. Morocco last hosted the tournament in 1988. Marrakech will be an important host City with the newly opened ‘Stade de Marrakech’ the […]
Complimentary Cinnamon Tea at Riad Cinnamon
Guests at Marrakech Riad Cinnamon have enjoyed unlimited mint tea since we opened last year. We are delighted that we are now able to offer complimentary Cinnamon tea. Our Marrakech Riads are the perfect base for your Morocco break or holiday. Don’t delay, make your reservation today! There are five individual suites at Riad Cinnamon: Fez | Essaouira […]
All four London airports now have direct flights to Marrakech
Five years ago it was only possible to fly from London to Marrakech via Casablanca. There are now an incredible five airlines offering direct flights from all four London airports. The best served is London Gatwick with no less than four airlines operating regular services London Gatwick, Easyjet, Thomson, British Airways, Royal Air Maroc/Atlas Blue […]
klik2travel Jemma al Fnaa by night
The third klik2travel Marrakech video features Jemma al Fnaa by night Marrakech Riad offers outstanding accommodation in the City of Marrakech Morocco. Individual suites at Marrakech Riad Cinnamon: Fez | Essaouira | Chefchaouen | Casablanca | Meknes Luxurious en suite rooms at Marrakech Riad Papillion: Bougainvillea | Geranium | Hibiscus | Jasmine | Rose
Marrakech Riad at Adventure Travel Live 28 to 30 January, Royal Horticultural Halls, London
Come and visit us on stand E44 at the Adventure Travel Live show 28, 29, 30 January 2011. Our Marrakech Riads offer fantastic value. Reserve accommodation at the show or online!