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Notes from the Tamraght coast.

Surf-spot guides, swell breakdowns, Moroccan recipes, and quiet observations from the rooftop. Written by the people who live here.

Why Moroccan Food Won the Best Cuisine in the World Vote Food
21 May 2026 · 6 min

Why Moroccan Food Won the Best Cuisine in the World Vote

Moroccan food recently won the global vote for best cuisine, backed by Gordon Ramsay. Discover how the combination of slow clay-pot cooking and complex spices makes this food perfect for recovering after a long surf.

By Nomad Team Read
Where to buy alcohol in Tamraght: a survival guide Travel guides
20 May 2026 · 5 min

Where to buy alcohol in Tamraght: a survival guide

No, you cannot buy alcohol in Tamraght. The village has no liquor stores or bars, so you must stock up in nearby Agadir or at duty-free before arriving.

By Nomad Team Read
Why I Don’t Like Marrakech (A Completely Biased Review) Morocco
20 May 2026 · 4 min

Why I Don’t Like Marrakech (A Completely Biased Review)

I thought my first trip to Marrakech would be a movie scene: driving my father’s car, staying in a beautiful riad, and enjoying adventure. Instead, I got lost in the Medina, paid a guy who got lost with me, and ended up sleeping in my car. This is the story of why Marrakech and I had a rough first meeting.

By abdobekach Read
What language do they speak in Morocco? A guide to Darija Travel guides
19 May 2026 · 5 min

What language do they speak in Morocco? A guide to Darija

Moroccans speak Darija, a unique Moroccan Arabic dialect mixed with Tamazight, French, and Spanish. Here is what you need to know about the language before visiting our surf camp in Tamraght.

By Nomad Team Read
Is Killer Point too hard for intermediate surfers? Surf spots
14 May 2026 · 4 min

Is Killer Point too hard for intermediate surfers?

Killer Point is an intermediate to advanced right-hand point break in Morocco. It requires a 15-minute paddle and strong stamina. Beginners should avoid this spot and stick to sandy beaches like Banana Point or Crocros for safety.

By Nomad Team Read
Anchor Point history and the pros who surfed it Surf spots
14 May 2026 · 7 min

Anchor Point history and the pros who surfed it

An honest look at the history of Morocco's most famous right-hand point break. We cover how a group of Australians put it on the map in the sixties, which pro surfers have dominated the lineup, and the technical details you need to know before paddling out.

By Nomad Team Read
When to Surf in Morocco: A Simple Month-by-Month Guide
16 Mar 2026 · 3 min

When to Surf in Morocco: A Simple Month-by-Month Guide

Wondering when to book your Morocco surf trip? Here is a simple, honest guide to the waves and weather throughout the year.

By Nomad Team Read
Is It a Good Idea to Surf Without a Wetsuit?
9 Mar 2026 · 2 min

Is It a Good Idea to Surf Without a Wetsuit?

Surfing without a wetsuit feels amazing but can lead to nasty rashes and sunburn. Here is a quick guide on when you should ditch the rubber and when to keep it on.

By Nomad Team Read
Hidden Morocco Surf Spots for Advanced Surfers
2 Mar 2026 · 2 min

Hidden Morocco Surf Spots for Advanced Surfers

Looking for a challenge? Check out these 5 hidden surf spots in Morocco for advanced riders and see why Nomad Surf Camp is the best choice for your next trip.

By Nomad Team Read
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