Escape

22 May 2026

Is that you can find anything you’re looking for and surprises along the way. I really do believe there is magic in the walls of this Medina. I love that the streets are so plain and everything is uniform – a poor man can live next to a rich man and no one would know. Contrast is everything here. You come from a busy street that can feel overwhelming with crowds, food and cooking smells, delivery guys on bikes and tourists stumbling along, then you enter a doorway and it’s another world. At Riad Botanica, you’re hit with orangewood fragrances, then you step into the courtyard and you’re swept away by colour, bird song, and the shade of our orange tree – you can immediately feel the calm and the love.

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