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Luxury Travel Morocco


Morocco, fusing influences of North Africa and the Mediterranean, looks from the northwest shoulder of Africa. It´s been the homeland of the berbers since second the millennium and today, you´ll find similar cross cultural influences of the Arabs, African and Mediterranean influences in Morocco.

The environment in morocco is having great verity according to geographical location, combining skiing and mountain ranges with the vast expanse of the Sahara desert. And the mountains are heavily wooded and in winter the mountains are covered with snow. This country is very important in the migration of birds that spend time of winter in Morocco.

The exoticism of Morocco has fascinated many western travellers- from icons like Talitha Getty in the 60´s to the fictional Penny Lane from the movie ´Almost Famous´, referring to Marrakech as the capital for privileged, bohemian chic.

There are plenty of sophisticated riads and hotels, facilitating luxury travel to Morocco. The Palmeraie area is Marrakech sees luxury incarnations of palaces, discreet luxury hideouts referencing Persian pleasure gardens and Andalusian architecture to the chic boutique riads in the areas closer to the Djemaa el Fnaa.

The official language of this country is Arabic. But the people there can speak French, Spanish, and English as well. The Religion is Islam and the mosque is center of all worship. The national drink is mint tea- instantly obvious once you get invited to the many rounds of mint tea whilst carpet merchants roll out their offerings. Industries include construction textile and processed food. Tourism earns foreign exchange as a result of millions of tourist. In the culture of morocco music and dance plays a vital role. And in the Islamic culture the architecture have resulted in great and splendid treasure- main hallmarks of which will be present in any luxury travel itinerary.

Trekking, climbing on mountain ranges, horse riding and during winter, skiing, are activities that can be undertaken during your stay in Morocco. Being a Muslim country there are many festivals and holidays according to Islamic calendar, New Year's Day, the end of the month of Ramadan, National Day, the Anniversary of The Green March and Independence Day are among the National celebrations.

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