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Tangier and Morocco Travel Blog

Guides written by the licensed guides who show visitors Tangier every day: what to see in the city, when to visit Morocco, where to go from the Rif to the Sahara, and the history and culture behind it all.

Tangier, Morocco 11 articles Updated 2 November 2026

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Tangier Cruise Port Schedule, 2026 and 2027

The Tangier cruise port schedule for 2026 and 2027: all 406 cruise ship calls listed for Tangier, Morocco, by date, ship and cruise line, with the days when two or three ships are in port and what fits in your hours ashore.

By Fadi Bennani 6 min read

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  1. The blue villa of the Majorelle Garden in Marrakech, with cacti, yellow pots and a fountain pool When to go

    Best Time to Visit Morocco: Month by Month

    The best time to visit Morocco depends on where you go: the north, the imperial cities, the Atlas Mountains or the Sahara. Licensed guides who travel these roads in every season explain the weather month by month, region by region, with the tours that suit each time of year. 10 min read
  2. Tangier bay and marina at sunset, seen from above Sightseeing

    Top 10 Must-See Attractions in Tangier, Morocco

    The Tangier, Morocco attractions our licensed guides would never let a first-time visitor miss, from the Kasbah on its hill to the cave that opens onto the Atlantic, with where each one is, how long it takes and how to see them in a day. 12 min read
  3. Two walkers on the crest of a great dune of Erg Chebbi near Merzouga Where to go

    Best Places to Visit in Morocco: From Tangier to the Sahara

    The best places to visit in Morocco, chosen by guides who drive these roads every week: the blue town of Chefchaouen, the medinas of Fes and Marrakech, the kasbahs of the south and the dunes of the Sahara, with how long each one needs and how to fit them into one trip. 13 min read
  4. A white and blue stairway in the Chefchaouen medina, with flower pots and a street lamp on the walls Before you book

    Is Morocco Worth Visiting? 10 Reasons Tourists Love It

    Is Morocco worth visiting, and is it safe? Licensed guides who show visitors their country every day give an honest answer: ten reasons to travel to Morocco, the downsides, safety tips and how many days you need. 13 min read
  5. Chicken tagines with olives and preserved lemon, salads and bread on a table in Tangier What to eat

    Moroccan Food: 15 Traditional Dishes to Try

    Moroccan food is slow-cooked, fragrant and made to share: tagines, Friday couscous, pastilla, harira and warm bread at every meal. Licensed guides in Tangier pick the traditional dishes to try in Morocco, what each one tastes like and where locals eat it. 14 min read
  6. The large tiled courtyard of the Bahia Palace in Marrakech Plan your trip

    Morocco Travel Guide: What to Know Before Your Trip

    A practical Morocco travel guide from licensed guides who welcome travellers every day: where and when to go, how to get there and around, money, where to stay, food, customs and safety, with the tips we give our own guests. 12 min read
  7. English Tangier seen from the south-east, an etching by Wenceslaus Hollar from 1669 History

    History of Tangier: From Tingis to the International Zone

    Tangier has been Berber, Phoenician, Roman, Arab, Portuguese, English, international and Moroccan. Here is the history of the city where Africa and Europe meet, from the legend of Tingis to the International Zone and the Tangier of today. 8 min read
  8. Camels walking along the Atlantic beach near the Caves of Hercules Beaches

    Tangier Beach Guide: The Best Beaches Near Tangier

    Every Tangier beach worth the trip, from the city beach on the bay to the wild Atlantic sand by the Caves of Hercules and the clear water of the Strait, with where to swim, how to get there and when to go. 11 min read
  9. A tiled fountain niche in the Kasbah of Tangier, a guest on its bench Culture

    Moroccan Culture: The Soul of Morocco

    Moroccan culture explained by the licensed guides who live it: its Amazigh, Arab, Andalusian and African roots, the hospitality and the mint tea, the food, the crafts and the music, and the customs that help a visitor feel at home. 10 min read
  10. Bab el-Kasbah in Tangier, a watercolour by Thomas Ender History

    History of Morocco: From the First Humans to Today

    Morocco's history in ten chapters, from the oldest known Homo sapiens to the great Moroccan empires, the protectorates and independence in 1956, with the places where you can still see each one and Tangier's part in the story. 9 min read
Co-founder Fadi Bennani taking a selfie with two guests in Tangier

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