STORIES FROM THE RED CITY
The must see, must do and things you'll want to know.
The El Fenn Guide to the Agafay Desert
Want to see some desert while you’re in Marrakech but don’t have time to get to the Sahara? Here’s everything you need to know about the Agafay - a stone desert just an hour from El Fenn. What is the Agafay
Beyond the Medina: A Walking Guide to Gueliz, Marrakech’s New Town
Explored the medina and keen to discover more of the city? Head to Gueliz to see modern Marrakech in action - and some of the city’s best shopping Where is Gueliz? It will take you about 20 minutes to walk to the
Meet the Marrakech Rug Dealer Who Sees Every Carpet as a Work of Art
Few things sum up a trip to Marrakech quite like a Moroccan rug. Whether it's a vibrant vintage Boujad or a geometric Beni Ouarain, Moroccan carpets are not just decorative objects, they are records of a living craft tradition that
Meet the Leather Master Behind El Fenn’s Bedroom Floors
The leather floors at El Fenn are a key element of our look, beloved by many guests – and, like so many aspects of our rooms, handmade by a team of expert artisans. A THOUSAND YEARS OF HISTORY The floors have been
Morocco’s First National Pavillion at Venice Biennale
Morocco’s first national pavilion at the Venice Biennale is now open - and it’s a huge moment for the artistic community here. While Moroccan artists have consistently shown work at previous editions of the Venice Biennale, this is the first time
THE BEST PLACES TO EAT AL FRESCO IN MARRAKECH
Marrakech is one of the finest cities in the world for eating outside and the climate certainly helps. Spring and autumn especially offer the kind of warm days and evenings that make you want to linger long after the plates
Find The Style
The movers and shakers, designers and makers of style and substance in Morocco
Explore the Tastes
Famous for it's spices and fresh produce, we bring you the culinary delights of Marrakech
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