Why is Morocco so unique?

Its geographical location, at the crossroads of three worlds between which it has always served as a link between Africa, the Mediterranean and Europe makes this land a true melting pot of civilizations. Morocco covers a total area of 710,850 sq. m while its coastline stretches over 3,500 km.



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Its official and predominant religion is Islam, and the official languages are Arabic and Berber (Tamazight); French and the Moroccan dialect of Arabic are also widely spoken. Moroccan identity and culture is a mix of Arab, Berber, African and European cultures.

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The modern tourist industry capitalizes on Morocco's ancient Roman and Islamic sites, and on its landscape and cultural history. 60% of Morocco's tourists visit for its culture and heritage. Agadir is a major coastal resort and has a third of all Moroccan bed nights. It is a base for tours to the Atlas Mountains.

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Morocco should be on the top of any traveller's bucket list – not only does this African beauty boast grand history and culture, it has some of the best and most diverse landscapes and scenery, as well as ancient medinas and an array of epic activities.

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But Morocco is also a member of the Arab League - so officially belongs to both cultural spheres. While the adjective African to describe Morocco is a geographical fact, the use of Arab has also alienated many Moroccans who do not identify as such.

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While some Moroccans like to identify as Arab, Amazigh, and African all at once, others reject, often controversially, a link to 'Arabness'. “Amazighs are our ancestors. Africa is our continent.

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Moroccan people are very known for their strong sense of hospitality and welcoming. They are very nice people. Moroccan people are tolerant, welcoming, and friendly to foreigners. They treat others very well, in responding to their tradition, values, and culture.

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Trekking in the Atlas Mountains, traversing the Sahara on camel-back, or surfing along the Atlantic Coast: there is a plethora of things to do in Morocco and places to explore. Also, check out the video for some of our favourites.

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Moroccans tend to avoid confrontation with foreigners as much as possible. They are extremely hospitable, and tourists are well-received throughout the kingdom. Even if an altercation with a foreigner would happen, they would try to de-escalate the situation as much as possible.

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H&P data suggests that the number of super-wealthy individuals residing in Marrakech grew by 55% between 2012 and 2022. The Moroccan city is now home to 900 millionaires, 8 centi-millionaires (individuals with a network of $100 million), and two billionaires.

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Morocco's modern official Arabic name al-Mamlakah al-Maghribiyyah (??????? ????????) may best be translated as 'The Kingdom of the Western Place'.

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Morocco is a very mixed country by the end of the day. They are a mix between Berber , Arab , black and Spanish people . South moroccans are mostly darker than people from the north and u can see that they are mixed more with sub subharan africans than the people in the Rif ( north morocco) Region .

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Morocco maintains close relations with Europe and the United States. Morocco belongs to the United Nations, Arab League, Arab Maghreb Union, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Non-Aligned Movement, and the Community of Sahel-Saharan States.

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