Tag: Morocco

Lost in the Labyrinth

Riad Hotels in the Old Medinas of Morocco

Morocco’s labyrinthine medinas were built to slow and confuse invaders. Now, those twisting streets are a desirable feature for modern travelers. So are the riad hotels hidden throughout.

Secret Garden

Riad Sakkan Is a Piece of Paradise in Marrakech

The riad is nothing if not traditional. And if it’s tradition you’re after in Marrakech, you’ll find no shortage of options. Riad Sakkan, on the other hand, takes you down a different path.

Court of Appeal

The courtyard, that noble architectural effort to bring the outside in, is a simple endeavor that never fails to uplift. And nowhere is its use more impressive than in the riad hotels of Morocco.

Out of the Past

Our favorite destinations for 2019 each have long and lasting histories. They’ve humbled travelers for many years — and they deserve a visit during the upcoming one as well.

Houses of the Holy

Sometimes you need a little rest and reflection. Sometimes you need a little spirited self-indulgence. These monastery hotels are for when you need quite a bit of both.

Dream Big

The most-liked photos from our Instagram feed showcase an epic group of dream hotels and locations. Vote for your favorite, and we’ll give you more just like it. Part 1 of our series features hotel exteriors.