Travel Notes
& Guides
From riads in Marrakech to safari lodges outside Johannesburg, this is where local know-how meets real experience. Expect honest hotel reviews, city and region guides, and practical tips on where to stay, eat, and explore in Morocco and South Africa, written by someone who lives there.
IZZA Marrakech Review: Boutique Art Hotel in the Medina
First-hand IZZA Hotel Marrakech review: a design-led boutique riad in the Medina
Where To Eat in Marrakech: Local Dining Guide (2026)
Looking for the best restaurants in Marrakech? Discover local favourites in the Medina, Gueliz and Kasbah, from rooftop dining, to delightful patisseries, to traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Where to Eat & Drink in Rabat: A Local Expert’s Guide
Where to Eat in Rabat: Best Restaurants, Bars, Cafés & Street Food (2026 Guide)