French Daily Promotes Morocco as Top Autumn Destination


Paris – French daily Le Dauphiné Libéré praised the allure of Moroccan cities as destinations for a pleasant autumn getaway, featuring a detailed photo report and survey on Thursday.

The article invites travelers to enjoy the warmth of the North African country from September to November, offering a rich experience among ‘colorful spice markets, enchanting desert dunes, majestic orange palaces, lush oases, and unforgettable Berber cities.’ The piece describes Morocco as a land of ‘a thousand and one nights’ waiting to be explored.

Marrakech, described as a ‘must-see,’ tops the list of recommended destinations, with highlights including Jamaa El-Fna Square, the Majorelle Gardens, the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, the Palm Grove, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, and the Medina.

The paper also recommends Rabat, Morocco’s administrative capital and UNESCO-listed city since 2013, as a place for ‘beautiful escapades.’ Visitors are encouraged to explore the Kasbah of the Oudayas, the Museum of Civilizations, Saint-P
ierre Cathedral, the Chellah necropolis, and the city’s botanical gardens, while also shopping in the local souks.

The report also praises Chefchaouen, known as the ‘blue city,’ for its picturesque indigo-colored facades, and Fez, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage. Tangier, described as both ‘authentic and cosmopolitan,’ and Essaouira, a seaside town ideal for relaxation and fresh air, are also featured.

It also recommends Agadir, once a fishing port and now the second-largest tourist destination in the country, inviting its readers to enjoy the kingdom’s natural treasures and varied landscapes on foot or by camel.

Source: Agence Marocaine De Presse