The Blog
This blog is about all the things we get up to and interesting things that people want to know or should know. Our experiences will hopefully inform you, help you and also entertain you. There are a bunch of categories to make it easy to see the things you want to read.
Again we would love to have feedback so please comment and ask anything you like – we will try and help – if we don’t know, we know a man that does – Our Moroccan living “google” as we call him.
Utilities and Services in Morocco
We are often asked what the services and utilities are like in comparison to the UK, so here is a quick rundown of what we get - it does vary from place to place but generally it's all pretty good ... read more
Ramadan in Morocco
Ramadan is in the 9th month of the Islamic calendar and is considered to be the holiest month. Most citizens of Morocco partake in the fasting during the Holy Month of Ramadan
A trip to the desert
One of the most amazing places to visit is the desert. This is a trip we had promised ourselves several times and eventually, we went....read more
Paradise Valley after the floods
A really great place to visit is Paradise Valley, approximately 25km from Agadir. The valley is truly beautiful and one of the best times to go is after the rains.
Choosing the right Surfboard
How do you go about choosing the right surfboard for your needs? This is a common question and one i have asked many times too - here are my thoughts and how I ended up with my latest board
When it rains….
It’s always great to see some rain in Morocco. This year we have seen a lot bad weather including snow and lots of rain, causing many floods and much disruption across the whole Kingdom.
A visit to the Souk
A visit to a village souk is a must do thing when in Morocco. The village souk is a meeting place as well as a source of produce for the surrounding villages and is vital to the way of life in the rural areas
Getting around in Agadir
How do you get around in Agadir? As with any modern city, there are multiple forms of getting about including taxis and buses which are in plentiful supply.
Fishing trip to Akhfenir
A true fisherman's paradise here is Southern Morocco. Located about 800km South of Agadir is the small coastal village of Akhfenir which has a very large inland estuary which attracts all sorts of wildlife and of course huge numbers of fish!