Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Chefchaouen (Blue City), Marokko

Topdrukte — Ramadan, Mid-year holiday in Marokko

• Feestdag

  Ramadan

  25 jan – 25 mrt · meestalSluitingen

  The medina cafés on Place Outa el Hammam serve nothing until sunset and the guesthouses are the only places eating. It is the quietest the blue streets get all year, and photographers rather like it. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Olive harvest in the Rif (1 nov – 15 jan (meestal)), The wet, cold months (1 dec – 28 feb (meestal))

Druk — Ramadan, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Ramadan (25 jan – 25 mrt (meestal)), The wet, cold months (1 dec – 28 feb (meestal))

Topdrukte — Ramadan, The coach hours

• Seizoen

  The coach hours

  15 mrt – 31 okt · meestalDrukte van dagjesmensenDruk

  Coaches up from Tangier and Fez unload late morning and the photogenic lanes are shoulder to shoulder until about four. Stay the night and you get the same streets to yourself at either end of the day. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Ramadan (25 jan – 25 mrt (meestal))

Druk — The coach hours, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Seizoen

  Rif walking season

  1 apr – 15 jun · meestalWandelseizoen

  The paths up into Talassemtane and out to the Akchour waterfalls and God's Bridge are at their best before the summer dries them out. Guides are easy to find in town and the hills are still green. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal))

Topdrukte — The coach hours, Eid al-Adha (Eid Kbir)

• Feestdag

  Eid al-Adha (Eid Kbir)

  1 mei – 5 jun · meestalRamadan & SuikerfeestSluitingenDrukBoek vroeg

  Eid al-Adha is Morocco's biggest family holiday. In the days before, sheep markets appear and buses, trains and grands taxis are packed with people going home; afterwards many shops, souks and restaurants close for several days. The date moves about 11 days earlier each year. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal)), Rif walking season (1 apr – 15 jun (meestal))

Topdrukte — The coach hours, Eid al-Adha (Eid Kbir)

In juni begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal)), Rif walking season (1 apr – 15 jun (meestal)), Eid al-Adha (Eid Kbir) (1 mei – 5 jun (meestal))

Topdrukte — The coach hours, Moroccan summer

• Seizoen

  Moroccan summer

  15 jul – 31 augSchoolvakantiesDrukBoek vroeg

  Moroccan families come up from the coast for the cool air and the town fills in a way the day-trip season never manages. Rooms need booking and the square stays busy until well after midnight. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal))

Topdrukte — The coach hours, Moroccan summer

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal)), Moroccan summer (15 jul – 31 aug)

Topdrukte — The coach hours, Summer holidays in Marokko

In september begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal))

Topdrukte — The coach hours, First interim break (October) in Marokko

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: The coach hours (15 mrt – 31 okt (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Natuur

  Olive harvest in the Rif

  1 nov – 15 jan · meestal

  The terraces below the town are picked by hand and the presses in the valley run day and night; the new oil turns up on breakfast tables within the week. Bron ↗

Druk — Second interim break (December) in Marokko, schoolvakanties in 5 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Seizoen

  The wet, cold months

  1 dec – 28 feb · meestalSeizoensluitingSluitingen

  Half the terrace restaurants shut and the guesthouses that stay open are often unheated, which matters more here than the forecast suggests. The upside is a medina with nobody in it. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Olive harvest in the Rif (1 nov – 15 jan (meestal))