Marrakech Riad Podcast

Mike and Ollie discuss the latest update in Marrakech, following the news the borders will reopen on 7 February 2022! For more information about the World Storytelling Cafe and World Storytelling Festival - visit the website www.worldstorytellingcafe.com For more information about our Marrakech Riad's, and the Henna Cafe, visit www.marrakech-riad.com

It's June 2021 and the borders have reopened in Morocco! Mike and Oliver discuss what you can expect from a trip to Marrakech this year. You can support the work of The Henna Cafe Soup Kitchen via https://uk.gofundme.com/f/henna-cafe-soup-kitchen/

Mike and Ollie discuss the latest from Marrakech, with an update on how Marrakech has responded to the Coronavirus Pandemic and a look ahead to 2021. We also discuss the important work of the Henna Cafe: Soup Kitchen, which you can support via https://uk.gofundme.com/f/henna-cafe-soup-kitchen

On today's podcast, we provide an update on how Marrakech has responded to the Coronavirus Pandemic. We also have some exciting news to share about the launch of a new project!

Marrakech is for everybody. Hear a fantastic mum-and-daughter top ten from regular visitors Jan and Kate discussed with Mike and Ollie.Beldi Country ClubBaromètreHenna caféMax and JanWood turnersRestaurant NomadMéchoui AlleyLe ComptoirThe Pearl

From a nice little Italian restaurant to the Moroccan national football team, insider tips and a personal perspective from our own Mike Wood1. Amaia2. Churchill’s Bar3. Madrassa Ben Yussef4. The Secret garden5. An excursion to Essouira6. Mohammed El Krita7. Svenge8. Ramadan breakfast9. Football in Marrakech10. Tuk tuk travel

The BIG Top Ten classic attractions in the Imperial City of Marrakech. 1. Jemma al Fnaa square2. The new Yves St Laurent Muséum3. The fabulous Majorelle Gardens4. Saadian tombs5. Bahia palace6. Menara garden7. El Badi palace8. Maison de photographie9. Museee de Marrakech10. Musée de Confluences and Bacha CoffeeIntroduced by Morocco experts Mike and Lucie in discussion with Oliver

Co-founder of the renowned Maison de photographie, Patrick explains what attracted him to Morocco as well as the background to his new music museum and ground breaking development projects in Morocco and Nepal.

The acclaimed Pikala bike project has been hugely successful in Marrakech and us about to expand to other cities. We are joined by charismatic founder Cantal and Project Manager Khaoula

The iconic Jan Pauwels joins us to talk craftsmen, design, concept stores, and what’s next for the Marrakech medina!