Insight Guides: the Travel Podcast – Discovering the Fez Medina

Insight Guides: the Travel Podcast is back. For episode four in the series we head to the enchanting Fez medina in Morocco. We talk to company co-founder, Gail Leonard, about her love and knowledge of one of the most interesting ancient city districts in the world.

Narrow alley in Fez Medina, Morocco. Photo: Adwo/Shutterstock

Insight Guides: the Travel Podcast – Episode four

Welcome back to Insight Guides: the Travel Podcast. For episode four we delve into the winding alleys of the Fez medina.

This week, we speak to Gail Leonard, co-founder of the company, Plan-it Morocco as she shares stories about her favourite parts of the incredible Fez medina – a place she calls home.

A Unesco heritage site and home to more than 9,000 alleys, the Fez Medina is a destination full of living history. Down each street, there is a fascinating story to be told and an intriguing character to meet.

Subscribe to Insight Guides: the Travel Podcast on iTunes, Soundcloud or Spotify and other podcast platforms. The fifth episode of the series is released on the 8th July.

We’d love to hear what you think! Share your thoughts on social media using #insightguidestravelpodcast, and review us on Apple Podcasts. This episode was produced by Jessie Lawson for Reduced Listening. Special thanks to Gail Leonard.

What our customers say

Average customers rating

The places and the hotels in Morocco that were selected for the tour were fantastic. Also, the guides in each city we visited were very knowledgeable and friendly. However, we went during Ramadan and at first we were not aware that there were places for... Read more

Cyana Zambrano

4.5 average customer rating

Our trip to Morocco orchestrated by Insight was an experience to share and remember for a long time to come. Our driver,Ali, was phenomenal as were the guides in every location. The riads, kasbad, and dessert tents all were fantastic with the exception of the last one. However the staff at each location were attentive to our every need. This is the first of future trips.

Alyce and Sherman James Apr 2023