Author: Layla Redmond

Can You Drink Alcohol in Marrakech? A Complete Guide for Travelers

Yes, you can drink alcohol in Marrakech. As an expat living here, I’ve found that Marrakech offers options for those who wish to drink, though the approach to alcohol is different than in cities like Barcelona, where it’s widely available and much cheaper. Alcohol in Morocco is served only in licensed venues such as bars, … Read more

How to Travel from Casablanca to Marrakech: A Complete Guide

The journey between Casablanca and Marrakech is a popular one, covering around 240 kilometers (150 miles). There are several transport options to fit different budgets, preferences, and schedules. Each offers unique perks, from the affordability of buses to the comfort of private driver services. Here’s an in-depth look at your options, with approximate prices and … Read more

Solo Female Travel in Morocco: A Complete Guide

As a solo female traveler from New York, now living in Morocco, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to immerse myself in the magic of this country. My journey through Morocco has been transformative, filled with adventure, kindness, and the unique charm that only a place like this can offer. I’ve learned so much about the … Read more

Falling for Marrakech: First Impressions of Morocco’s Red City

When I first arrived in Marrakech, I had no idea how quickly this vibrant, soulful city would capture my heart. As someone who spent most of my life in New York City, I thought I was familiar with bustling urban centers, but Marrakech had a different kind of energy—a rhythm that I could not resist. … Read more