Beat Generation In Tangier (+ The Best Beat Generation Books)
Back in the late 90’s before my travels started in earnest one of the things I loved to do was read a good book based on travel in some form. It would take me on a journey to places at that time I had only dreamed about, in ways I guess reading travel blogs...
Asilah Medina (Exploring The Famous Asilah Murals)
Asilah is a small, laid back town in Northern Morocco and known for the artistic community that live there and inside the old Asilah Medina walls white washed buildings capture the artists imaginations. But it’s not just painters that find...
Moulay Idriss And The Ruins Of Volubilis
Moulay Idriss (Zerhoun) Think of a quant old town in Italy perched up on the side of a hill with looming mountains behind and you have Moulay Idriss, a holy town in the north of Morocco. It’s one of the most holy sites for Muslims in the country as it’s...
The Medieval City Of Fes In Morocco
Fes (or Fez) is one of those cities that you can either love or hate as a tourist, largely due to the hassle that you will get there. Having left the much more relaxed south of Morocco behind, especially the desert oasis’s, I had headed up north. Apart from...
Feeling French In Casablanca At Petit Poucet
“Bonjour monsieur”, is a familiar greeting you get used to in Morocco, but this time it had a slightly different feeling. Why? Well because I happened to be in the old French colonial quarter of Casablanca, with French style buildings and old Renault cars. It actually...
Hi! We’re Jonny and Sidra. I (Jonny) started ‘Backpackingman’ several years ago to give advice for other travellers about the countries I have visited. Now we travel together to bring you more guides and stories from where we go. Find out more here…
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