Morocco’s Marrakech Named Top African Tourist Destination for 2020

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Morocco's Marrakech Named Top African Tourist Destination for 2020

Morocco is the best African destination in 2020. This is indicated by the 2020 ranking of the most popular tourist destinations in the world by Traveler’s Choice Awards.

Morocco is the only country featured in this global ranking through Marrakech, which ranks 21st. It is described as a "magical place full of markets, gardens, palaces and mosques". The United Kingdom tops the global ranking through its capital London, followed by Paris, the French capital, and Crete, a Greek city.

At the regional level, Marrakech is the first destination on the African continent, followed by Zanzibar and another Moroccan city, Fez.

Here is the top 10 of the most popular African destinations
1. Marrakech, Morocco
2. Zanzibar, Zanzibar Archipelago
3. Fez, Morocco
4. Cape Town, South Africa
5. Nairobi, Kenya
6. Essaouira, Morocco
7. Arusha, Tanzania
8. Overstrand, South Africa
9. Grand Baie, Mauritius
10. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe