48 Hours in Marrakech – what to see and do on a stopover in the Moroccan city
Where to stay
Get totally chilled out at the Almaha Marrakech, designed by the world-famous Charles Kaisin. The riad has a serene shallow pool that fills up every evening to reflect the starry sky.
Visit almahamarrakech.com
Where to go
Hop, skip and jump through history at Palais Bahia and walk along the artisanal mosaic tiles. Enjoy the smells of the gardens too, designed to awaken your senses and help you relax.
Visit palais-bahia.com
Where to eat
Jump from old town to new and savour the modern twists of Moroccan cooking at Comptoir Darna, serving mouth-watering chicken tagines infused with figs and classic preserved lemons.
Visit comptoirmarrakech.com
Where to drink
Snuggle up for a few late drinks at the sumptuous Riad El Fenn, where you can sip on mojitos and listen to live piano music surrounded by potted palm trees and vivid works of art.
Visit el-fenn.com