๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco or ๐ช๐ธ Spain
Which one, honestly
Morocco leads on value for money. Spain leads on food, the sea and getting around.
A normal day costs about $80 in Morocco and $145 in Spain.
Side by side
- ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco๐ช๐ธ Spain
- Mar, Apr, May, Sep, OctBest monthsApr, May, Sep, Oct
- $80A normal day$145
- 3h 40m to MarrakeshNonstop from London2h 30m to Madrid
- GoodBeaches and seaVery good
- ExceptionalCities and cultureExceptional
- Very goodFoodExceptional
- Very goodNature and hikingVery good
- ExceptionalValue for moneyVery good
- GoodEasy to get aroundVery good
- Good trains along the coast, a driver for the mountains and the desertGetting aroundFast trains between the big cities, a car for the north
- Marrakesh and the desert in July and August, when it passes 45CWhen to avoidThe southern cities in July and August
Pick by what you want
๐ฒ๐ฆ Choose Morocco if
you want somewhere that feels genuinely far away on a three hour flight from Europe, with mountains, desert and old cities in one trip.
๐ช๐ธ Choose Spain if
you want cities, food and beaches in the same trip without choosing between them.
Full Morocco guide โFull Spain guide โ
And what the world thinks
Dead even. The next vote breaks the tie.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.