Top Moroccan Cities for Dream Vacations, According to British Media

With its landscapes, beaches, mountains, and cuisine, Morocco continues to attract many tourists who dream of visiting Marrakech and its medina, as well as the mosques of Fez, or spending good times on the beaches of Essaouira and Taghazout, practicing surfing or shopping.

According to The Independent, Marrakech, nicknamed the ochre or red city because of its buildings in terracotta, is one of the Moroccan cities to be visited by tourists. With its Koutoubia Mosque, the Atlas Mountains, the riads and souks of the medina, Marrakech does not leave any visitor indifferent. Tourists will be able to spend an unforgettable stay in the luxury resorts of the Palmeraie north of the city, and savor Moroccan cuisine on the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

As for the city of Fez, it offers private hammams where tourists can relax before visiting the craft workshops or the largest medieval medina in the world. Visitors will be fascinated by the blend of tradition and modernity in this city that is home to the luxury hotel Sahrai, a heavenly place at the top of the hills. Located at the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just 20 minutes from the seaside resort of Agadir, Taghazout is also a very popular destination for tourists, especially for surf enthusiasts.

In Tangier, a port city and gateway from Europe to Africa, tourists will be able to explore the shops along the fortified walls of the Kasbah, the Roman ruins and the 1960s-style shops, and take a break in the famous Café Baba where delicious mint teas are offered. Tourists will also be able to treat themselves to a moment of relaxation on the beach in Tangier, visit museums, etc.

Casablanca is one of the must-see destinations. The largest city in the kingdom, it has all the infrastructure and services to spend dream vacations. Visitors will be able to discover the imposing Hassan II Mosque, the souks of the Habous district, the stalls of the old medina and the central market. They will undoubtedly spend pleasant moments in one of the 25 suites of the Art Palace Suites & Spa in Gauthier. Tourists who choose Essaouira as their destination will taste mint teas on the beach, between two surfing sessions.