Fodor's Portugal

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Fodor's Travel Publications, 2011 - Fiction - 528 pages
Thanks to a prime location linking Europe and North Africa, as well as a vibrant culture and stable government, Morocco has seen a huge influx of tourists in recent years. Sophisticated new hotels and resorts are popping up everywhere, including in booming cities such as Marrakesh, Fez, and Tangier. From its southern deserts to the Atlas Mountains to the wave-swept Atlantic coast, Morocco continues to draw travelers eager to experience this gorgeous and diverse country. -EXPANDED COVERAGE: New hotel and restaurant reviews cover recently opened properties throughout the country, helping travelers to experience Morocco's essential, must-see destinations. -ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Colorful, magazine-like features on topics like Moroccan history, traditional artisan crafts, the Moroccan hammam experience, and trekking the Sahara Desert illuminate the most distinctive aspects of Morocco. -INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: An in-depth "Experience Morocco" chapter covers topics from Morocco food to renting a riad. Each chapter opens with an orientation spread and planner that includes a map, short descriptions of each region, "Top Reasons to Go," and information on getting here and around. Top Experiences, ample tour options, and sample itineraries make it easy for travelers to plan a vacation to Morocco. -DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Morocco offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. -INCLUDES: Marrakesh, Fez, Tangier, Casablanca, Rabat, The High Atlas, Essaouira, Meknes, and more. -ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's travel guide is researched and written by local experts.

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