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Visiting Marrakech, Morocco

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Marrakech is one of the most enchanting cities in North Africa with its thick Middle Eastern culture&period; There are wide selections of places that we can visit and enjoy&period; We could meet friendly locals&comma; eat mouth-watering local cuisines and visiting breathtaking palaces&period; The most common way to visit Marrakech is through the Menara International Airport&comma; which is just about four miles southwest of the city&period; Another popular Moroccan city&comma; Casablanca also offers numerous direct flights to Marrakech&period; Before taking taxi to Marrakech&comma; we should make sure that the driver agrees for an agreed price to go to a specific place and we should check the distance from the airport&comma; so we can make sure that the price is acceptable&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">When searching for accommodation in the city&comma; we could go to the Medina district to fine a wide variety of small inns&comma; riads&comma; discount motels and luxury hotels&period; Expensive hotels in the district provide many excellent facilities&comma; such as swimming pools and first class fine-dining restaurants that serve local cuisines&period; Adventurous backpackers could choose discount motels&comma; which is located directly inside the city&period; Another alternative accommodation is riad&comma; which is essentially old grand residences that are converted into inns or hotels&period; Although riads are more expensive than discount hotels&comma; they provide more genuine feel of Marrakech&comma; some with a feel from the old colonial French era&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><img class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-180" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;10&sol;Visiting-Marrakech-Morocco&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Visiting Marrakech&comma; Morocco" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Marrakech is known for its excellent food and tourist attractions&period; There are numerous squares&comma; palaces&comma; parks&comma; gardens&comma; souk districts&comma; city walls&comma; museums&comma; synagogues&comma; mosques and madrasas that we can visit&period; Jemma El Fna is a famous square that’s packed with food sellers&comma; storytellers&comma; musicians and dancers at night&period; There’s a souk district near the square and it is a great place for any bargain shopper&period; It is a place to purchase various small souvenirs and gifts&comma; such as fabrics&comma; clothes&comma; bags&comma; shows&comma; jalabas&comma; intricate tea pots and many others&period; Other places that we can visit are Koutoubia mosque&comma; El Badi palace&comma; El Bahia palace&comma; Youssef madrasa&comma; Dar si Said museum and Majorelle Gardens&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The famous Marrakech city square is known for many food stalls that offer enticing and delicious local dishes&period; These stalls are originally set up to serve locals since many years ago&comma; so we could still experience a level of authenticity&comma; instead of an artificial&comma; touristy feel of the area&period; Local dishes in Marrakech city square are generally delicious and unique&period; Travellers with more adventurous taste could choose goat heads or local snails&period; Prices could vary depending in the meals&comma; such as small&comma; scrumptious servings for about 10 dirhams and complete&comma; 3-course meal for about 100 dirhams&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">It is better to visit Marrakech between spring until late fall&period; However&comma; we may need to avoid the peak summer during July and August&comma; due to the extreme heat&period; Even during spring and fall&comma; the heat can be intense during the day and it is preferable to always bring umbrella and cap&period; Obviously&comma; we should visit accommodation with good air conditioning&period; People in Marrakech are friendly and honest to tourists&comma; but we should still be aware of some locals of who want to scam and take advantage on tourists&period; Sellers in the souk district can be quite aggressive when offering their items&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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