Dramatic cacti and a backdrop of cobalt, yellow and mint make the Majorelle Gardens Insta-fabulous.But they’re not just about picture perfect moments. The story of Majorelle encapsulates the creative history of Marrakech - and its place as a hub for

 We often get asked - usually by women - if travelling alone in Marrakech is safe. The simple answer is you’re as safe here as you are anywhere. But for anyone who’s not a really experienced traveller, coming alone to North Africa

 We’re going to let you into a secret: this room is one of our favourites.  It might be smaller than some but has the most beautiful light and a view over our central courtyard. Step out of the huge cedar doors

 This salad is summer on a plate and is a firm favourite as part of our Signature El Fenn Lunch on the rooftop.If you can’t get hold of blood oranges then just double up the quantity of plain oranges.  Serves

Summer days are gorgeous in Marrkaech, but you’ll probably need to cool down every now and again. To help you do that, we’ve picked our top 5 swimming pools where you can relax and have lunch. There’s one in the medina

 A traditional Moroccan dish that pairs perfectly with the beetroot salad. If goats cheese isn’t your thing you could try spiced lamb mince or chopped mixed fish. Makes around 6 medium briouats  INGREDIENTS 300g spinach 120g goats cheese 65g walnuts 20g diced shallots 2 cloves of chopped