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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 … Continue reading

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Brazil, Morocco, London to Ibiza, Straight to LA, New York, Vegas to Africa

“Brazil, Morocco,  London to Ibiza,  Straight to LA, New York,  Vegas to Africa” from the lyrics of Jennifer Lopez worldwide hit “on the floor” which is currently topping the charts across Europe and North Africa. Marrakech is one of hottest … Continue reading

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Vegan Marrakech

One of the top addresses for Vegan Food in Marrakech is the outstanding Earth Cafe located two minutes south of the main square. Vegan dishes are always on the menu and Earth Cafe is famous for its freshly squeezed juices. … Continue reading

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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.

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Marrakech Express, Crosby, Stills & Nash

This classic song really captures the Magic of the Red City. Make an Express reservation at one of our Riad hotels! There is no better way to enjoy the old town Medina.

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Romantic break in Marrakech

Our Riads are perfect for your romantic break in Marrakech, Morocco. Browse the romantic and intimate rooms, then reserve your favourite. Individual suites at Riad Cinnamon: Fez | Essaouira | Chefchaouen | Casablanca | Meknes Luxurious en suite rooms at Riad Papillion: Bougainvillea … Continue reading

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Petit taxi Marrakech

Small or ‘petit’ taxis in Marrakech can take up to three passengers. Painted a distinctive yellow they are a common sight on the streets of the Red City. We are happy to help visitors to Marrakech with travel advice whether or not … Continue reading

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Firewood wholesaler in Marrakech

The wood wholesaler is a very important figure in Marrakech.  There are several specialist ‘wood men’ located near to the City walls supplying wood which will be burned in traditional Hammans and bakeries as well as Riads and pivate homes. … Continue reading

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Recently opened Cafe, ‘un dejeuner a Marrakech’

Located South of the main square on Zitoun Street this recently opened western style Cafe offers inexpensive lunches and daytime snacks in a pleasant and welcoming environment. We particularly enjoy their soups and fruit juices.  A Riad hotel in the … Continue reading

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Dried Lavender, from the Marrakech Spice Sellers

Good quality dried Lavender is is freely available from the Marrakech spice sellers, most offer several varieties of Lavender sold by weight at modest prices. A Riad hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the old town of … Continue reading

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Winter prickly pear

The Prickly pears for sale in the street markets of Marrakech are ten times sweeter in the winter, and ten times more expensive! Our boutique hotels in the heart of the ancient city are the perfect base from which to … Continue reading

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A new restaurant opens every week in Marrakech

Kanyama, 22 rue moulay Ali, gueliz l’Annexe, 14 Rue Moulay Ali, Gueliz Earth Cafe, N 2, Derb Zawak, Riad Zitoun Kedim, Medina Gastro mk at maison mk, 14 Derb Lafkih Sbaai, Quartier Ksour Riad Kniza Restaurant, 34 Derb L’Hotel, Bab … Continue reading

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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. … Continue reading

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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!

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Bjoern Loeden, Norwegian Photographer, guest at Riad Papillon

We have had the pleasure of welcoming many guests from Norway. In the best Marrakech tradition those who arrive as guests usually leave as friends. Marrakech Riad are grateful to our friend Bjorn Loeden, a gifted photographer, for kindly allowing … Continue reading

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