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…
Chefchaouen- My Bucket List ‘Blue City’
Everyone has a bucket list don’t they?! Or at least a list in their head of travels they would love see and tick off. I first thought about this at the start of the year whilst writing a post about…
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…
Guestblog- ‘A Flat Footed Yorkshireman in the High Atlas’
This ‘guest blog’ has a great story attached to it which I was wanted to share with you all. I met Steve at Manchester Airport on arriving back from Marrakech, in the middle of the ‘beast from the east’ a…
2018 with Sostravel- Planning my Travels!
2018 is going to be a very exciting year for Sostravel and myself travel wise, as there are many firsts in visiting new countries and returning to places close to my heart. After a slight change of plans due to…
Relaxing poolside- ‘Moroccan Style’
Whilst throughly enjoying being situated so close to the Medina and Jemaa el Fna square I felt the need to escape on a couple of the days whilst I was in Marrakech, mainly due to the 40 degree heat they…
After Dinner Drinks @ Royal Mansour, Marrakech
After watching BBC Two’ series on ‘Amazing Hotels- Life Beyond the Lobby’ featuring the Royal Mansour hotel in Marrakech earlier this year it reignited my need to visit this spectacular hotel. As I knew I was returning in September it…
@Top10Marrakech ‘Rocking the Riads’
And so I returned to Marrakech once more, this magical vibrant city has something special which keeps drawing me back. Returning with excitement to discover new places and make new friendships. Touching down in Marrakech for our ninth visit we were…
‘Capturing the Culture in Marrakech’
I have recently returned from another trip to Marrakech in Morocco. As you will know by now it is a favourite place of mine to travel too, due to numerous past posts on the ‘Red City’. I regularly visit for…