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Saidia Welcomes Best Western and Hivernage Hotel Developments

Seen by many as a vote of confidence in Morocco’s growing tourism trade, leading tourism developer Property Logic revealed that two new resorts would be developed in Saidia – the Best Western Premier Le Jardin de Fleur and the Hivernage Resort & Spa Saidia. With its stunning white beaches, clear, calm waters and pristine natural landscapes, the coastal town of Saidia, fondly referred to as the “blue pearl of Morocco”, has long been a favorite holiday destination for both domestic and international tourists, with increasing numbers of holidaymakers choosing to spend their vacation time in these idyllic surroundings.

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Picturesque Tata is the Ideal Escape

To the southeast of the cities of Taroudannt and Agadir, near the border of Algeria, lies the beautiful little town of Tata. Morocco is filled with spectacular destinations, but what makes Tata unique is the fact that it is a wonderful town in itself, but can also be useful as a base for tourists who want to explore the surrounding areas. Its diversity lures hundreds of visitors each year and its picturesque setting amongst breathtaking gardens and magnificent palm groves makes Tata one of the most unforgettable destinations in Morocco.

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New Resort for Morocco

Morocco is one of the most exotic tourist destinations in the world. Its richness in tradition and culture makes it a preferred choice for international visitors and most who visit Morocco want to experience everything that the country has to offer. Soon, Marrakech will have a new form of accommodation to offer tourists, which incorporates the beauty, uniqueness and magnificence of the country, with style, luxury and relaxation. It has recently been announced that Fairmont Marrakech will be open for business by 2011.

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Relax and be Pampered at Hammam Ziani

When traveling through a picturesque and exotic country like Morocco, there are so many attractions and activities that the only time tourists get to relax is when they return to their accommodations to sip mint tea and watch the sunset from a cozy porch. However, there are other ways in Morocco to sit back, relax and be rejuvenated. They come in the form of spas. Hammam Ziani, with a hammam located in Casablanca and Marrakech, is one of the most highly recommended spas in the country.

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Explore the Beautiful Mendoubia Gardens

If you are planning a trip to Tangier sometime soon, the name ‘Mendoubia Gardens’ will likely crop up on your travel itinerary. You may think it odd that a simple park has become such an integral part of Tangier’s heritage. Yet once you arrive and you find yourself harried by the hustle and bustle of the market place, you’ll suddenly understand the exact allure of this centuries-old tourist attraction.

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Festival El Capitaino - Part 2

As well as a sophisticated list of world famous festivals – Morocco’s “moussems” are lesser known, more traditional celebrations which, once found, can be extremely enjoyable events to attend. At first these mass gatherings were religious celebrations honouring Marabouts - men of faith to whom god has given special powers. Nowadays the religious connotations are far more subtle and many of the events have become more general street parties which celebrate and coincide with harvest cycles.

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Festival El Capitaino - Part 1

Summer time in Morocco is furiously hot, fantastically beautiful and frantically busy. Finding out what is going on during your stay is growing increasingly hard, particularly as many celebrations adjust each year with the changing harvests and traditional “moussems” seem to be dying out while bigger more international events prosper. What follows is a short guide to this summer’s “moussems” and festivals, ensuring that you have the inside knowledge that prevents you from missing out.

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