Marrakech is much more than just a medina, each time we return to Red City there is always something different to see or somewhere new to eat. This is what makes each trip so unique, as it offers you a…
Checking into the 1903 Lounge @ Manchester T3
In the early hours of Sunday morning at the start of this month Adam and I took to the motorway bound for Manchester Airport, like the back of our hand we know this route well! Our go to airport for our Moroccan…
‘Sending out my SOS to the world’- Our 3rd Blogging Birthday
Happy 3rd Birthday to us!! I still can’t quite believe it has been 3 years since I started Sostravel… Time does fly! I wanted to share with you my journey so far into the world of travel blogging. Hopefully you…
Our ‘SOS’ guide to visiting Marrakech
Our ‘SOS’ guide to visiting Marrakech, a handy post of helpful information for travelling to the Red City. Airport Most airlines issue you a landing card before landing into Marrakech Menara Airport. If you get a chance fill it out…
Making our Moroccan dreams a reality!
As most of you know Morocco holds a special place in our hearts, from the very first trip to Marrakech back in June 2012 the Red City always seems to lure Adam and I back again and again. Having started…
‘Escaping to Essaouira’- The Little Rampart
Escaping to Essaouira has always been in our minds as a place we had wished to see whilst visiting Morocco, having seen friends visit this beautiful coastal city. During our new year travels to Marrakech this year we decided it…
‘Hola Alhambra’ Discovering the Red Castle
Whilst planning my recent trip to Malaga in southern Spain, I decided to incorporate a day of the travels to Granada. To go and see the Alhambra, somewhere that I had wished to visit for a long time and hadn’t…
Four Days in Fes- ‘Just Like That’
Fes has always been a place of fascination for us, due to our joint love of ‘magical’ Morocco. Having secured some cheap return flights and our accommodation through the lovely Riad Tizwa, who owns a sister riad near the old…
I hate flying so I married a Travel Blogger
I don’t know if it was because I hadn’t actually been on an aeroplane until I was 11, but I am absolutely petrified of flying. I would class myself as an alpha male, 6’2” tall, 16 stone and I am…
‘Red City Restaurants’- Marrakech
Each time I visit the Red City I like to try new restaurants. With hundreds of restaurants to choose from in Marrakech you are always spoilt for choice! Sometimes I plan where I would like to eat, to avoid the…