Marrakesh: Morocco’s Tourist Hub

Editor’s note: I believe this is Sam’s final piece from his travels in Morocco, and just in time, since the final arrangements for my own journey are being made this week. (I’ll be there in April and May of next year, and doing my own writing to supplement these amazing guides.) Make sure to click…

Casablanca, Morocco

Editor’s note: I have a Morocco trip booked for next year, which begins in Casablanca. After reading this, I’ve decided to add a couple extra days in the city prior to my tour starting. What can I say? Sam Spector’s writing has that effect on me! For more of Sam’s awesome adventures, click here to…

Rabat, Morocco

Editor’s note: I just booked my own Morocco trip for 2025, but sadly it doesn’t include Rabat. So I’m going to have to see this awesome city through Sam’s visit. For more of Sam Spector’s travels and writing, click here to visit his index page. In Africa, the three most visited countries from those outside…

The Moroccan Sahara

Editor’s note: Morocco is near the top of my travel list, so reading about Sam’s adventures is helping… for now. Have to plan a trip soon! For more of Sam Spector’s amazing writing, click here to visit his index. It has been ten years this week since I went to Morocco, and my life has…

Experiencing Sinai

Editor's note: what a cool excursion Sam got to take from Israel. Along with visiting Petra in Jordan, I will add Sinai to my list of side-trips next time I'm in Israel - which will hopefully be soon. To read more of Sam's adventures, click here to visit his index. To say the least, I…

The Magic of Zanzibar

Editor's note: it is my absolute pleasure to introduce you all to Sam Spector, our newest writer here at The Royal Tour. His travels read as a highlight reel of some of the most amazing places in the world, both on and off the beaten path. You can read more about Sam, and see all…

Trip Itinerary: Spain

It's hard to believe my month here in Portugal is coming to an end in just a couple of days, especially when I will be posting articles from Lisbon and its surroundings for at least a few more weeks! But alas, the time on my blog doesn't always match my real life, and so I…