8 Things That Surprised Me About Traveling in Morocco

The most frequent question I get about being a travel blogger after the standard “what’s your favorite country?” and “how do you make money?” usually relates to how I decide where to travel next.

My answer is always “it depends.” Sometimes I go somewhere because of a specific event or because the timing just works out. Sometimes I get invited to travel to certain places by tourism boards. And sometimes I find that a destination is just suddenly calling to me and I can’t ignore it.

This is exactly what happened with Morocco.

For years, Morocco had never been super high on my travel wishlist. It was one of those places that I assumed I’d make it to “one day,” but not one I felt any particular urgency to visit. But then in 2018 something…