Mike, Oliver and the Marrakech Riad Team bring you your guide to the magical city of Marrakesh, packed with insider tips and information. Companion pod to the free Marrakech Riad Travel Guide app.
In this episode of The Marrakech Riad Podcast, we sit down with Zouhair, co-founder of the World Storytelling Festival in Marrakech. From tales passed down in Jemaa el-Fna to contemporary voices shaping Morocco’s cultural scene today, Zouhair shares how storytelling lives at the heart of the city and why the festival has become a global gathering for storytellers and curious travelers. He talks about the magic of listening, the responsibility of preserving tradition, and how stories can connect people across languages and borders. Zouhair also shares his must-visit places in Marrakech, from quiet corners and hidden riads to the spots where the city’s soul feels strongest, offering thoughtful guidance for anyone wanting to experience Marrakech beyond the surface.
The Marrakech Riad Podcast brings you tips, advice, and inspiring stories to help you make the most of your visit to Marrakech.
18 Sept 2025
Property and Business in Marrakech
In this episode of The Marrakech Riad Podcast, we sit down with Colin Bosworth, founder of Bosworth Property Management and chair of the British Business Association Morocco. With over 15 years of experience in Marrakech real estate, Colin shares his insights into buying and selling property of all sizes in the city — from charming riads to larger investments. He also draws on his business expertise to discuss what it’s really like to do business in Marrakech, offering valuable advice for anyone looking to invest, relocate, or build a business in this vibrant city.
The Marrakech Riad Podcast brings you tips, advice, and inspiring stories to help you make the most of your visit to Marrakech.
https://bosworthpropertymarrakech.com/
https://bbamorocco.ma/
14 Aug 2025
Bestselling Author - Fiona Valpy
In this episode of The Marrakech Riad Podcast, bestselling author Fiona Valpy joins us to share the fascinating story behind her novel The Storyteller of Casablanca. Fiona takes us on the incredible journey she embarked upon to bring the book to life, from uncovering the remarkable history of Josephine Baker to immersing herself in the rich tapestry of Marrakech.
Along the way, she reflects on the memories and experiences she’s had in the city since writing the book, offering listeners a deeper connection to its history and charm. The Marrakech Riad Podcast brings you tips, advice, and inspiring stories to help you make the most of your visit to Marrakech.
Find out more about Fiona, and her book The Storyteller of Casablanca, including where to buy it at Fiona's website https://www.fionavalpy.com/books/the-storyteller-of-casablanca/
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