Morocco in 10 days: Marrakech, Fes, and the Sahara desert
As of May 2026, Americans need no visa for Morocco for stays under 90 days, and Delta plus Royal Air Maroc fly JFK-CMN nonstop in 7h30 from $900 round-trip. The honest itinerary: Marrakech (3 nights) + Fes (3) + Sahara (2 with camel and tent) + Chefchaouen (1) + Casablanca (1). Total couple 10 days: $1,800-2,800 ex-flight. Dirham (MAD) sits near 9.8 to the dollar. Mid-range riad MAD 700 ($72).
Curadoria Voyspark · May 20 · 🇲🇦 Marrakech
Marrakech medina: how to read a city that doesn't want to be read
The Marrakech medina has 1,500 streets, 50,000 people, and a navigation system that uses neither numbers nor signs. Get 4 decisions right — neighborhood, riad, guide, day of the week — and Marrakech becomes the best first African experience. Get just one wrong, it turns into a nightmare. Written for the American or British traveler who's done Morocco's Casablanca and Tangier on a layover and is ready for the real thing.
Curadoria Voyspark · May 13 · 🇲🇦 Marrakech
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