Bite Autumn 2012

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M orocco is one of the most colourful, liberating and exciting places to visit in the world. The rich culture, beautiful surroundings and interesting people makes Morocco one of the biggest hotspots of the year. Marrakech known as the ‘Red City’ is one of Morocco’s biggest and most important cities with an incredible history and culture to be uncovered, exciting nightlife and electrifying atmosphere. If you don’t just If you plan to see Marrakech in all its glory and want to avoid the busy summer crowds and scorching heat, the best time to go is during March and April when the climate averages between 22°C and 23°C.However, if you plan to go during the hottest time of the year (July to September) be warned, the temperature can rise to a scorching Moroccan PHOTOGRAPHY: IAN GILLETT 36 °C. Furthermore, if you wish to see the city at its truest form, try planning your trip during one of the liberating festivals. February sees the city place host to the Dakka Marrakchia Festival of Moroccan music and the National Festival of Popular Arts which is a five day celebration of the arts in July. PLACESTOVISIT/THINGSTO DO: The Souks These famous open-air markets, which attract hundreds of tourists, are open in EXOTIC NIGHTS,AROMATIC SPICES AND DELICIOUS CUISINE, MARIA ZANR THE SOUKS ANDTHE BUSIEST SQUARE INTHEWORLD, DJEMMA EL FRIA I MARRAKECH want a holiday but an adventure you will never forget, Marrakech may be the ideal city for you. WHENTOVISIT: