Casablanca travel guides & articles
All 16 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Casablanca — newest first.
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Fish, Figs and Mint Tea Inside Casablanca Central Market
How to buy a fish by weight, have it grilled ten metres away and eat for under 100 dirhams in the middle of downtown Casablanca, with the renovation works, the dust and the closed days all accounted for.
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Three Hours Inside Casablanca's Ancienne Medina
What there is to see inside Casablanca's walled old quarter, how long a visit takes, which gate to use, and whether a guide earns its fee.
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Where the Atlantic Breaks Under Casablanca's Hassan II Mosque
What the guided hour inside Morocco's seaside mosque shows you, how the fixed-time slots work, and what else fits into the half-day around it.
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Eight Days From Casablanca Through the Imperial Cities
An eight-day route out of Casablanca built around a guided mosque tour, a Roman hillside, a cash-only granary and one night on the dunes.
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Pigeons, Palms and Art Deco at Casablanca's Place Mohammed V
Casablanca's central plaza is free and has no gate: what you can walk into, what you pay for nearby, and when the fountain is worth waiting for.
Walking the Hassan II Mosque Waterfront in Casablanca
Tour times at the mosque, the 1770s ramparts next door, the fish tables inside the port, and where to sleep on this stretch of Atlantic seafront.
Walking Casablanca Marina from Casa-Port to the mosque
The walk from Casa-Port station to the Hassan II Mosque is flat and all seafront: the medina ramparts, the marina terrace deck, an oyster bar in the fishing port.
The Port at Dawn: Casablanca's Fish Market and the Grill Stalls That Follow
Follow the catch from Marché Central's dawn stalls to the working port and the Corniche — the honest, price-by-price guide to eating Casablanca's freshest fish in 2026.
Mauresque: Casablanca's Art Deco City Hiding in Plain Sight
Skip the airport transfer and walk the 1920s new town — Casablanca is one of the world's great, least-visited open-air museums of Art Deco and its Moroccan hybrid, the Mauresque.
Derb Ghallef, Casablanca's 4,000-trader market quarter
Four thousand traders work under corrugated iron. Gabriel Loire's stained glass is 1.9 km north, and two rooftops are within a tram ride. The guide covers all of it, street by street.
The White City in Deco: Casablanca's Forgotten Architecture Trail
Casablanca hides one of the world's densest Art Deco quarters in plain sight — here is how to walk it, read it, eat in it, and sleep inside it.
Tracing Jewish Casablanca From the Mellah to Beth-El
A workable route through what is left of Casablanca's Jewish quarter: the museum in Oasis, two cemeteries, the synagogues that still hold services, and the phone calls that get you through the door.
The Hammam Hour: Casablanca's Public Bathhouses and the Ritual That Outlasted the French
From a 70-dirham workers' bathhouse in Gauthier to a concierge-booked spa in Anfa, Casablanca's hammams are the one daily ritual the city never let anyone modernise away.
Casablanca's Quartier des Hôpitaux, street by street
Gabriel Loire's 1954 glass wall, a Russian onion dome, a parakeet park from 1907 and the best cooking in the hospitals streets are all inside one walk.
The City That Talks Over Coffee: Casablanca's Café Culture and the Art of the Afternoon
From third-wave roasteries in Maarif to a walled garden café in the old medina, a considered guide to where Casablanca actually sits down, orders slowly, and lets the afternoon unspool.
How the Hassan II Mosque Redrew Casablanca's Skyline
The story of the mosque built into the Atlantic tide, and the ramparts, lighthouse, cathedral and rooftop bars that let you read the skyline around it.