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Holidays in Morocco During Ramadan
When we first realized our family trip to Morocco would fall during Ramadan, I’ll admit I felt uncertain. As a mom traveling with kids, I worried about logistics, food schedules, and whether we would unintentionally offend someone. I had questions running through my head: Would restaurants be open? Would my children feel restricted? Would traveling during such an important religious month feel uncomfortable for us as visitors?
By Ariel Cohen2 months ago in Wander
Hotels vs. Riads in Morocco for Families
Before our first family trip to Morocco, I didn’t fully understand the difference between riads and hotels. I’d heard the words riad, kasbah, riad but wasn’t sure what made them unique. As a mom, I cared most about one thing: what’s actually better for my kids?
By Ariel Cohen2 months ago in Wander
Are Trains in Morocco Kid-Friendly? by Morocco Family Vacation
Traveling with kids often means rethinking everything you take for granted as an adult from transport to meals to pacing. On our family trip to Morocco, one question kept coming up: Are trains in Morocco kid-friendly?
By Ariel Cohen2 months ago in Wander
Morocco Weather in April: When the Country Starts to Breathe Again
After the cooler winter months, the air softens, the sun becomes warmer without being overwhelming, and travel suddenly feels easier. When people ask me when Morocco feels most balanced, April is often the first month that comes to mind.
By Ariel Cohen2 months ago in Wander
Morocco in February: Weather, Travel Tips, and What to Expect
February is one of those months travelers often overlook when planning a trip to Morocco. It doesn’t sound as glamorous as spring, and it doesn’t promise endless summer heat. But after years of welcoming travelers during this time, I’ve learned something important: Morocco in February quietly delivers one of the most balanced and comfortable travel experiences of the year.
By Ariel Cohen3 months ago in Wander
Rissani Morocco Souk History
I didn’t arrive in Rissani expecting much. After days of driving through southeastern Morocco, it felt like just another quiet town near the desert. No crowds, no souvenir shops, no signs pointing to “must-see attractions.” But the moment I stepped into the souk, I realized I had walked into something far older and more meaningful than I anticipated.
By Ariel Cohen3 months ago in Wander
Does It Snow in Morocco? Here’s Where and When It Happens
Morocco is often imagined as a land of golden deserts, bustling souks, and sun-drenched medinas. But for those who think of Morocco only in warm hues, the winter months may come as a surprise. Yes — Morocco does snow, and certain regions transform into winter wonderlands that feel worlds apart from the country’s arid landscapes.
By Ariel Cohen3 months ago in Wander
Weather in Morocco in March: What Travelers Can Expect
March marks the transition from winter to spring in Morocco. The country begins to warm up, landscapes turn greener, and travel conditions improve across most regions. For many travelers, March represents one of the most comfortable times of the year to explore Morocco—provided they understand how weather still varies from place to place.
By Kate carter3 months ago in Wander
Morocco in January: Travel, Weather, and Seasonal Insights
January is one of the least talked-about months for visiting Morocco, yet it offers a surprisingly balanced travel experience. The country is fully in winter mode, tourist numbers drop, and daily life continues at a steady, unhurried pace. For travelers who value comfort over crowds, Morocco in January can be an appealing option.
By Kate carter3 months ago in Wander
