Deep in the rocky Atlas mountains on one of the roads to the Sahara from Marrakech lies the dramatic scenery of the Todra Gorge (called locally Toudgha Gorge), a natural oasis created by the River Todra carving its way through limestone for many centuries.

Epic Travel has committed to support the fantastic charity, Fiers et Forts (Proud and Strong), which gives a safe haven to at risk children by donating a proportion of the fee from every trip booked by clients to help them continue their work.

Morocco is a stunningly beautiful country with an extraordinarily varied terrain, perfect for taking photos. We interviewed Swiss photographer, Pascal Gertschen on the industry and own his experience taking photos in Morocco.

Morocco has become something of a Mecca for trail and ultra-marathon running. Here our resident guest blogger Alice Morrison maps out six of the best.

Click here for a piece from our resident guest blogger Alice Morrison, adventurer, journalist and consultant on the top ten reasons she loves Morocco and thinks you should visit.

All I’m drawing out of the straw of my last water bottle is air. I’m running on empty in the Sahara Desert but I’m ok. Read here about Charlie Shepherd’s experience on the Marathon des Sables race.

Discover adventurer Alice Morrison’s top ten things to do when visiting the coastal surf town of Taghazoute.

For those who really want to get off the beaten track, there’s much more to Morocco than its urban settlements. The mountain ranges are home to some of the country’s most isolated communities and theres endless opportunity for exploration.

While hot weather may not be for everyone, July in Morocco offers plenty of activities, unique desert experiences, and cultural charm. Discover more here.