Morocco

This guide focuses on Tangier, Rabat, Casablanca, Meknes, Fes, Marrakesh, the Atlas Mountains and the Atlantic coast. It covers all the main sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions include Marrakesh's animated town squares and 16th century Saadian tombs, Casablanca's Hassan II Mosque, the World Heritage Site of Fes el Bali, and the stunning scenery of the Draa Valley. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on eating out. There is an A-Z of practical information and listings of recommended hotels and restaurants. Special features range from Medina houses to tree-climbing goats. Outdoor attractions are also described including hiking in the Atlas mountains, and the best places for swimming, surfing and fishing. Maps show Tangier, Northern Morocco, Fes, and Marrakesh, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.