The key is to factor in getting lost instead of worrying about it. Because when you do, you’ll come across the bits that aren’t found in travel guides. Writing about Fes isn’t easy; where do you begin ...

Fes el-Bali is one of the largest working medieval cities in the world—9,000 lanes of bazaars, workshops, tanneries, fruit and spice stalls, and people’s homes. Some of the alleyways are far too ...

The 1,200-year-old Medina in Fez, Morocco, may be car-free -- but taking in its exotic sights while hopscotching around donkey droppings is the pedestrian equivalent of distracted driving. I'm ...

Fes is the most complete medieval city of the Arab world. It is not chic and glamorous, like Marrakesh has become. But it is a place that stimulates your senses like no other, with haunting and ...

Dusk is falling, and we're sitting on the rooftop of the Riad Fès, sipping Moroccan wine, as calls to prayer echo across the surrounding hills. Below us, the Fès medina spreads out, a chaotic warren ...