Choosing your desert getaway from Marrakech is often an uphill battle. A local specialist reveals the frequent mistakes travelers make, from exhausting journeys to false promises from online platforms and unfamiliarity with the terrain.
In Menton, in southern France, customs seized nine prehistoric reptile teeth from Morocco in transit to Italy. These fossils have finally been returned to the kingdom during an official visit.
A report from the "13h Découverte" program on France Télévisions takes us on a six-day immersion in the Moroccan South , far from the usual tourist circuits. Eight French hikers have traded the winter gloom for the sand dunes of Nesrat. For Bruno and Sylvie, a retired couple used to snowy peaks, the contrast is total: "All this sand dune, southern Morocco, we don’t know at all. For us, it’s more snow, winter."
In the arid regions of southeastern Morocco, the once lush oases are threatened with disappearance as the desert advances.
Best tourist destination in Africa, Morocco never ceases to amaze young and old with its picturesque landscapes and blue and yellow expanses. With a coastline of 3,200 km, the Moroccan coast offers a multitude of beaches, some of which remain unknown to the general public.