Every corner of Morocco
Imperial cities, blue mountain towns, Atlantic surf and the deep Sahara — the places Mustapha returns to, and the ones most travellers never reach.
Marrakech
31.63°N 7.99°WSouks, gardens and the nightly theatre of Jemaa el-Fna.
Fes
34.04°N 4.99°WThe largest living medieval medina in the world.
Chefchaouen
35.17°N 5.26°WThe blue city, made for slow mornings and long lenses.
Casablanca
33.57°N 7.59°WArt-deco boulevards and the vast Hassan II Mosque.
Rabat
34.02°N 6.83°WAndalusian gardens and a blue-and-white kasbah.
Meknes
33.89°N 5.55°WMonumental gates and granaries of Moulay Ismail.
Tangier
35.76°N 5.83°WWhere two seas and two continents meet.
DesertMerzouga
31.10°N 3.98°WThe great dunes and the deepest silence in Morocco.
Zagora
30.33°N 5.84°WMustapha's home, and the old road toward Timbuktu.
Ait Ben Haddou
31.05°N 7.13°WA UNESCO ksar of earth that glows at first light.
Ouarzazate
30.92°N 6.89°WThe desert film capital and doorway to the south.
Dades Valley
31.38°N 5.99°WRose-red gorges and kasbahs at every bend.
Todra Gorge
31.59°N 5.60°WCanyon walls three hundred metres tall over cold water.
Imlil & Toubkal
31.14°N 7.92°WAmazigh villages under the highest peak in North Africa.
Volubilis
34.07°N 5.55°WMosaic floors and columns of the southern edge of Rome.
Essaouira
31.51°N 9.77°WRamparts, trade winds and fish grilled on the quay.
Taghazout
30.54°N 9.71°WA laid-back surf village of point breaks and argan hills.
Agadir
30.42°N 9.60°WA wide crescent beach and Morocco's sunniest coast.
CoastDakhla
23.68°N 15.96°WA desert peninsula between the dunes and the ocean.
Erg Chigaga
29.83°N 6.30°WThe wilder erg — forty kilometres of dunes, reached only by 4x4.
M'hamid El Ghizlane
29.82°N 5.72°WThe village where the tarmac ends and the Sahara begins.
Agdz
30.70°N 6.45°WThe gateway to the Draa — kasbahs and a million palms below Jbel Kissane.
Skoura
31.06°N 6.55°WA vast palm oasis hiding Kasbah Amridil and a slower Morocco.
Valley of Roses
31.24°N 6.13°WRose hedges, pink harvests in May, and the gorges of the M'Goun.
Paradise Valley
30.60°N 9.52°WA palm canyon of natural rock pools an hour from the surf.
Asilah
35.47°N 6.03°WA white-and-blue medina of murals and ramparts on the Atlantic.
Akchour & Talassemtane
35.24°N 5.18°WWaterfalls, God's Bridge and cedar country above Chefchaouen.
Tamraght
30.56°N 9.69°WThe quieter surf village next door to Taghazout — banana groves and beginner breaks.
Imsouane
30.83°N 9.82°WA sleepy fishing port with one of the longest right-hand waves in Africa.
Legzira & Sidi Ifni
29.32°N 10.16°WA red rock arch on the sand, and a faded Spanish Art Deco port town beside it.
Mirleft
29.59°N 10.04°WA clifftop coastal town of quiet beaches and long, unhurried stays.
El Jadida
33.26°N 8.51°WA Portuguese walled city on the Atlantic, best known for its haunting cistern.
Oualidia
32.73°N 9.03°WA calm lagoon of oyster farms and flamingos between Casablanca and Essaouira.
Tetouan
35.57°N 5.37°WThe white dove of the north — a UNESCO medina with deep Andalusian roots.
Moulay Idriss Zerhoune
34.06°N 5.52°WThe holy hilltop town beside Volubilis, and Morocco's most important pilgrimage site.
Ifrane & Azrou
33.53°N 5.11°WAlpine chalets, cedar forests and genuine snow — the "Switzerland of Morocco."
Bin El Ouidane & Aït Bouguemez
32.13°N 6.47°WA turquoise reservoir and the terraced "Happy Valley" beneath the Mgoun massif.
Cascades d'Ouzoud
32.00°N 6.72°WMorocco's grandest waterfalls — 110 metres through olive groves, with wild macaques on the trails.
Tafraout
29.72°N 8.97°WPink granite peaks, painted rocks and almond blossom in the quiet Anti-Atlas.
Al Hoceima
35.25°N 3.93°WMorocco's quieter Mediterranean coast, with a national park of cliffs and coves.
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