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Morocco Travel Guide

Morocco has historically conjured up images of ancient walled cities, desert-crossing camel caravans, Arab sultans, Berber tribesmen, and mud-walled kasbahs shaded by tall date palms. The good news is that the Morocco of today can still deliver this, plus much more. Independent since only 1956, this is a youthful country in more ways than one. The largely under-40 population is being led into a complicated 21st century by a young king, Mohammed VI, intent on retaining Morocco's diversity and traditional customs while encouraging tourism as a major form of economic development. Morocco is filled with unforgettable travel experiences, and somewhere along the journey it will surely test your sense of patience and good nature. Read More

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What's the best Hotels or Guest houses in Meknes?? I want to travel to Meknes Morocco I found a so called Riad Idrissi and don't know if any body has an idea about it ... help please i will travel there soon thank you all
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On the Cusp: Northern Morocco
A veritable feast for the senses, northern Morocco is still exotic, mysterious, and stunning. But as boutique hotels and upscale restaurants trickle in, more tourists will follow. Beat the rush; put this tradition- and culture-rich gem on your to-do list…now.
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