There are numerous places to visit in Morocco, including great shopping places where you can get amazing discounts and bargains. The Souqs of Morocco are well-known for their arts and crafts, especially for leather goods. You can buy yourself a pair of authentic leather sandals or slippers that you will probably never get to wear, but these slippers will make a great talking point! But at these Souqs, you need to bargain hard to get your goods at reasonable prices. Actually you should be looking to get some reduction in the price, by asking a discount at least between 30 to 50%.

You will be able to find out, when you are not being realistic with your bargain as the vendor will generally withdraw from your deals. Read the rest of this entry »

Morocco is a country where the society, culture, and various peoples are evolving rapidly with the world economy. While the distinct difference between the rich and poor is quite noticeable, the country, much like that of India or China, is booming in lieu of a possible world recession due to the United States’ own economic pendulum.

Travel to Morocco reached an all time high in 2007. Some believe that the goal of having 10 million plus tourists per year will happen much before the predicted year of 2010. The country has its own exotic allure, including mountain-dwelling cultures known as the Berbers, the rise, change, and varying view of women, along with the political change that King Mohammed VI and his wife, Princess Lalla Salma are bringing to the country. The changes are slow, steady, but noticeable. Read the rest of this entry »