Getting There & Around

If you’re flying into Tangier rather than arriving by ferry, your first Moroccan decision happens before you’ve even left the airport: how to get into the city. The good news — it’s a short, simple trip. Here’s what it actually costs and how to avoid overpaying in your first ten minutes in the country. Quick […]

Africa’s first high-speed train is Moroccan — and it changes everything about traveling between the north and the big cities. Al Boraq links Tangier to Casablanca at up to 320 km/h, cutting a journey that once took almost 5 hours down to about 2 hours 10 minutes, with Kenitra and Rabat on the way. If

A rental car is the key that unlocks Northern Morocco — the coastal road to Assilah, the mountain drive to Chefchaouen, the trail head at Akchour. But car rental in Morocco has a reputation problem: surprise deposits, “mandatory” insurance sold at the counter, pre-existing scratches billed at return. The truth? Renting in Tangier is perfectly

Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City, is one of the most photographed places in Morocco — but it has no airport and no train station. Almost every traveler reaches it from Tangier, about 115 km to the north. The journey takes between 2 and 2.5 hours depending on how you travel. You have three real options:

Landing in Morocco without internet is one of the most stressful ways to start a trip. No Google Maps to find your riad in the medina. No WhatsApp to contact your driver. No way to check taxi prices or translate a menu. The good news: getting connected in Morocco is easy and cheap — if

Planning to drive from Spain to Morocco? The Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry route is the fastest and most popular gateway between Europe and Morocco. Every year, hundreds of thousands of travelers cross the Strait of Gibraltar with their own vehicles to explore Tangier, Tetouan, Chefchaouen, Asilah, Rabat, Fes and beyond. However, many first-time visitors