Africa

Climbing Mt Toubkal, Morocco: Everything you need to Know

Everything you need to know about climbing Mt Toukbal in Morocco, North Africa's highest mountain. How to book, packing lists, a guide to the hike, and my best advice.

One Week in Morocco: Itinerary and Guide

One week itinerary and guide for Morocco: Marrakech, Fes, and Chefchaouen. Things to do, how to get around, and places to eat.

One Week Egypt Itinerary and Guide

An itinerary and guide for one week in Egypt: Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor. Getting around, things to do, and where to stay, plus top tips to stay safe and comfortable.

Cairo to Luxor/Aswan by Overnight Train: Guide to Egyptian Sleeper Trains

A guide to the sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor/Aswan in Egypt: how to book, what the train and journey is like, and what happens when you arrive.