Stories From the Lake & the Desert
Guides and notes on Marrakech, the Agafay Desert, and life on the shore of Lake Lalla Takerkoust.

The Best Luxury Hotel on Lake Lalla Takerkoust
What makes a stay on Lalla Takerkoust different from a hotel in Marrakech — and why guests are choosing the lake over the city.
June 12, 2026 · 6 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Pure House On The Lake
Everything to know before you visit — rooms, dining, experiences and getting here from Marrakech.
May 28, 2026 · 8 min read

Where to Stay Near Marrakech: Agafay Desert Edition
Comparing the Agafay Desert to staying in the medina — and why forty minutes out changes everything.
May 10, 2026 · 5 min read
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