If you’re planning a Morocco trip on a tight budget, sooner or later you’ll ask the big question: Essaouira vs Marrakech — which one is actually cheaper? Both cities are firmly on the backpacker trail, both sit within three hours of each other, and both let you travel Morocco for a fraction of what Europe … Lire la suite
I made pretty much every rookie mistake possible on my first trip to Essaouira. Packed wrong, got lost constantly, overpaid for everything on day one, and had no idea how to handle the wind. These are the Essaouira tips I wish someone had told me before I went — 15 practical things that would have … Lire la suite
If you’re planning a surf trip to Morocco’s Atlantic coast, the Essaouira vs Taghazout question will come up fast. Both are legendary wind and wave destinations, both attract backpackers and surf nomads, and both can be done on a tight budget. But they’re different towns with different strengths. Essaouira is a proper city with a … Lire la suite
The Essaouira vs Agadir debate comes up constantly among travelers planning a Morocco coast trip. Both are Atlantic beach towns, both are cheaper than Marrakech, and both attract a mix of surfers, sun-seekers, and culture-curious travelers. But the vibe, the costs, and the experience couldn’t be more different. This guide puts them side by side … Lire la suite