Rock climbing in Todra Gorge isn’t just another tick on a climber’s bucket list—it’s a completely transformative experience that somehow manages to be both humbling and exhilarating at the exact same moment. I still remember my first glimpse of those towering limestone walls rising from the desert floor, the early morning light painting them in…
Morocco Guided 4×4 Desert Tours changed everything I thought I knew about desert travel. After decades of exploring every corner of my homeland, I still get those butterflies—you know the ones—when a 4×4 climbs toward the High Atlas peaks with nothing but ancient rock and endless sky ahead. There’s something raw about it, something that…
Sandboarding in the Sahara Desert wasn’t something I’d planned meticulously. Truth be told, I didn’t even know it was a thing until I found myself standing at the edge of Merzouga, staring at the endless golden waves of Erg Chebbi stretching toward the horizon. But there I was—turban wrapped tight around my head, sandboard tucked…
Kitesurfing in Dakhla is a kitesurfer’s paradise! The first time I caught a blast of wind on Dakhla’s vast turquoise lagoon, my kite carrying me across the smooth water like a wild horse, I knew I’d discovered a slice of heaven for wind enthusiasts.As a Moroccan who has chased waves from Essaouira to Taghazout before…
Atlas Mountains trekking begins in Imlil, a tiny village surrounded by rocky peaks, where I started my first trek across Morocco’s breathtaking range. When I first laid eyes on the High Atlas, I was speechless. A Berber guide welcomed me with mint tea that tasted familiar, and the pure mountain air felt unforgettable. That encounter…