Morocco - Holiday Destination to Suit Any Taste

Atlantic Ocean in the West, the Mediterranean on the north, both offer excellent golden beaches. Four banks of mountains with the waterfalls & seemingly eternal snow at the apexes, centenary cedar scaffolding in its foot, extensive plains, covered with tangerine & orange trees, the rivers, which flow along the very edge of desert & on the gorges of mountains; nature made Morocco one of the most excellent countries in the world. Morocco is a holiday destination to suit any taste.

Climate in Morocco is Mediterranean with hot dry summer & a warm moist winter. The average temperature in January on the coast is 12 degrees celcius; in summer of July its 24 degrees celcius, in the mountains its -15 degrees celcius. Snow on the height of 2000 meters is constant for more than 5 months in the year. The Atlas Mountains in Morocco do not have glaciers, but they accumulate much snow to feed rivers in the summer period. Tours throughout Morocco can be found online from JourneyBeyondTravel with competitive prices! Downloadable Morocco tours brochures are available too.

Morocco is a staggeringly beautiful country with its unique taste & coloring. Although it borders on Tunisia, in it there is nothing like the latter country. Morocco is a totally different country than Tunisia. In Morocco, the official language is Arabic. Nonetheless, in the mountain regions local dialects are used. The second basic language most frequently in use is French. Further follows Spanish & then English. Spanish language is especially extended in the environments of Fez, since there settled Muslims, once banished from Spain.

I focus special attention, which is required to be known for the visiting the country & most importantly for your comfort of blending into the Moroccan culture. As far as hotels are concerned, there are many of world standard. However, to the feminine sex is my council to you that Morocco is a male dominated country hence women travel desirably by pair. Do not use the services of obtrusive well-wishers, who propose aid in search & acquisition of goods. Decisively forego their services. You will better off asking any real merchant in the proper shops or offices.

As far as shopping is concerned, it is better to buy souvenirs (pictures, lamps from the skin), national clothing & articles made of the Moroccan exotic & aromatic Thuya wood. In the large shops the quality is large but also price is high too. Nonetheless, In general, prices in Morocco are low! Also, it is possible to make temporary tattoos by henna during your stay in Morocco. Do not forget to give a tip for help, even in the hotel. Do visit the Hassan II mosque in Casablanca, built in a more simple Moorish architecture style! Pleasant trip & outstanding shopping! I got the above information from a friend who visited the country. I hope the information is useful to you.

Just so you ought to know that the 10 Moroccan Dirham currency is equivalent to 1 dollar. In the Moroccan kitchen, in essence are used the fruits & vegetables locally grown which are generously flooded by sunlight, are many rare aromatic spices, fish delicacies & juicy meat. This Moroccan kitchen is the better among many eastern kitchens, famous in the entire world & presents admiration for its light taste.

Also you will be able try the exquisite Moroccan shashlik/kebab, prepared with you at the entrance to the eastern markets, along the roads that provide tasty & cheap pleasure. Nonetheless it is recommended for one to feed better in the hotels, the decent cafe or the small restaurants. Purely it is a tasteful experience. Also, do not eat much unknown food & do not drink the tap water, it is better. Pleasant leisure! Happy Voyage!