News from the desert
Morocco earthquake 8 September
A powerful earthquake (mag. 6.8) struck Morocco shortly after 11pm on Friday 8 September. Its epicentre was in the Atlas mountains, south-west of Marrakech, north-east of Taroudant. Its force was felt across most of the country, but its devastation has hit those...
Facts and Stats Morocco – Did You Know?
The Arabic name given for Morocco by medieval historians and geographers is “al-Maghrib al-Aqsa”, translated as Furthest Westerly Kingdom (of the Maghreb countries, in North West Africa). Morocco is just 13km from mainland Spain. Its territory borders 3500km+ of the...
Self-Drive Adventure – through the heart of the High Atlas & Sahara Desert
For those who want to get off the beaten path and experience a desert safari We've tailored a 4x4 self-drive itinerary down to the Erg Chigaga region, with the highlight of the tour being a private encampment at the remote Erg Sedrar dunes (to the east of Erg Chigaga...
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