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the city streets at all times of the year.With
spices, clothes, shoes, handbags, tea, kaftans
and so much more on offer,there is something
for everyone.Whether you are looking for a
fashionable and unique outfit to refresh your
wardrobe or a tasty and delectable spice, you
will definitely find it here.
Djemma el Fria
This large square is located at the very
heart of the old city Medina. By day it is a
fantastic place to relax while enjoying the
cultural cuisine and at night it transfers into
an entertainer’s paradise. The square comes
alive with music, musicians, dancers, snake
charmers and story tellers. This place
embraces everything that makes this city so
special.
Majorelle Gardens
Picture the tranquil surroundings of a
luxurious private garden away from the
hustle and bustle of the city’s streets. The
park, which was once owned by famous
fashion designerYves Saint Laurent boasts a
collection of plants from around the world.
Set amongst oriental lakes,this is the perfect
outing for those wishing to experience a
real essence of Marrakech.
SaadianTombs
Experiencing a new culture is all part of
the fun when visiting a historic city.While
we can all get caught up in the excitement
of modern day life, visiting a place like
the Saadian Tombs can be an extremely
refreshing eye-opener. Sultan Ahmed al-
Mansour of the 16
th
and 17
th
century South
Moroccan Saadian dynasty created the
tombs for himself and his family.The tombs
have been preserved, with peaceful garden
surrounding and beautiful mosaics.
Dar Si Saïd Museum
Set in a grand and historical palace, not
far from Djemma el Fria, this museum is
home to the hundreds of artefacts from
Morocco’s long and interesting history.
WHERETO STAY:
Riads
This type of accommodation is the most
sought after for those staying in the city
hoping to gain a more authentic holiday
and experience. A riad is a traditional
Moroccan house situated in the old town
of Medina.They all have a central courtyard
with a luxurious fountain, a restaurant and
a swimming pool. Some of the riads have
rooftop terraces overlooking the city.
Dar Charkia
This fantastic luxurious riad is as enchanting
as the city itself. Dar Charkia was voted
as Tripadvisor’s Travellers Choice 2012
winner due to its great value for money
and beautiful surroundings.
La Mamounia
If you are looking to really treat yourself,
what better way to do so than living it up
in luxury at La Mamounia. Not only is this
hotel equipped with everything you will
ever need on a holiday (and even in life), it
was also the main location for the movie
Sex and the City 2
.
In the film we see Carrie,
Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha living the
life of movie stars, with butlers attending to
their every need and now it could be your
turn to experience the same luxuries.
La Sultana
For those who are looking to kick back and
relax in a city full of excitement, a spa break
at the La Sultana may be just the thing you
are looking for.This hotel includes facilities
to fulfil your spa needs as well as a pavilion
on the roof terrace where you can also
indulge in spa treatments.
Dar Donab
As a small converted palace this hotel
brings a whole new meaning to the word
elegance.The dining room is adorned with
golden chandeliers and gold drapes, while
the mosaic floors and ochre-coloured
walls bring a sense of Moroccan nights to
the palace.
EXPERIENCES THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE OF
THE BEAUTIFUL CITY OF MARRAKECH.