Travel to Marocco

The country is open to oceanic influences by a long coastline of 800 km. In eastern Morocco, mountainous (Atlas and Rif mountain ranges), covered in steppe poor, nomadic Berbers live. In the plains that stretch to the foot of the mountains, grow citrus, vegetables and cereals. In the western part, the escarpment area of the Atlas Mountains, High Atlas and Anti-Atlas, is extensive cattle raising and is rich in phosphate mines, zinc and lead. On the coastal plains are cultivated vines and citrus. Reservations are important fish stocks, and generally exploit foreign fleets. Soil erosion is the result of several factors, including the expansion of farms in marginal areas, overexploitation of pastures by the excess animals, destruction of vegetation for fuelwood production and conversion of forested areas in fields. Some efforts have been undertaken to reverse this process, primarily through reforestation.

Morocco Tourist Info

Morocco offers countless possibilities, all very attractive, on the time to enjoy leisure time that the country offers.

The approximately 2,000 kilometers of coastline that is lavish in Morocco are beautiful and pleasant beaches of fine sand and clear water, the closest to Rabat they are the best, especially Temara, just south of the city or the Plage des Nations, which is north. The Atlantic coast also has fine beaches, while it is true that with the exception of Agadir, authorities prevent a hangover marina. Be careful not to penetrate beyond where the water covers!. And if there is a danger to bathtime, these large white water waves and the beaches of Essaouira or Dar Bouazza near Casablanca, are great when surfing and windsurfing, in fact, are integrated circuits of the major international competitions. The Mediterranean coast also has several resorts of great interest.

Climate: The climate varies from region to region. The coast has a warm, Mediterranean, temperate in the east coast by winds from the southwest. Inside the weather is warm, dry and continental. The south is hot and dry for most of the year, with cooler evenings for the months of December and January. The rainy season on the coast is from November to March. Summer is quite dry with high temperatures. The climate is cooler in the mountains. In Marrakesh and Agadir winter temperatures range from 21 ° C. 

Clothing: Lightweight cottons and linens during summer. In winter and mountain areas need to bring more warm clothes. Is advisable to wear a raincoat during the wet season, especially on the coast and mountains.
Religion: Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2%
Currency: Dirham
Population: 30,645,305
Language: Arabic (official), Berber dialects several, French (in common use in business, government and diplomacy)
System of Government: Constitutional monarchy