Rabat
Rabat is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg. On the facing shore of the river lies Salé, the city's main commuter town.
Rabat
With summer temperatures reaching well into the late 30's, The distinct areas of Morocco make for differing climates across the country.
Majorelle Gardens
Marrakesh o A lovely, mature botanical garden, maintained by Yves Saint Laurent.
Fes o
The most complete medieval city in the Arab world, Fes's labyrinthine streets hide away monuments and medersas (Islamic colleges), such as the Bou Inania Medersa.
Koutoubia Mosque
Marrakesh o The symbol of Marrakesh, the Koutoubia's twelfth-century minaret is visible for miles around the city.
Tangier o
The old "International Port", sometime home of Bowles and Burroughs, has a seedy charm of its own.
Djemaa el Fna
Marrakesh o Musicians, acrobats and storytellers converge each night on the city's great square.
Language
Arabic, French
Currency
Moroccan Dirham
Local time
GMT - 1 hour