morocco

Morocco is a country where African, Arab and European cultures are entwined. Located at the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea, Morocco is the closest point of contact to Europe for Africa as a continent. Morocco is a blend of cultures and religions and known for its amazing hospitality. The mixture of history, art, food, music and architecture makes Morocco an unforgettable destination.

• Morocco is an incredible diversity of ethnicities and landscapes. Being at the crossroads of many civilisations, Morocco is a medley of Arab, Berber, French, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Jewish influences. The unique climate and geography make Morocco a land of epic contrasts with panoramas unlike anywhere else.
• Arabic and Amazigh, or Berber, are the official languages in Morocco and French is widely spoken. Spanish is widespread in northern and southern Morocco whilst English is understood in most Moroccan cities.
• Morocco’s northern climate is Mediterranean whereby the Atlantic Ocean coastal regions are sunny throughout the year and warmer than the north. Further inland, the climate is more continental and the Sahara region to the south, can become extremely hot. The most popular times to visit Morocco are from mid-February to June and from October to November.