Morocco

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Capital City: Rabat

People: Arab-Berber 99.1%, other 0.7%, Jewish 0.2%

Religion: Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2%

Language: Arabic (official), Berber dialects, French often the language of business, government, and diplomacy

Currency: Moroccan Dirham

Electrical Voltage: 127-220 volts

How to get there:
By plane: There are flights from New York, Montreal, and various European cities to Casablanca as well as seasonal charter flights to Agadir.
Easyjet, now fly at budget prices from London to Marrakech and Fes.
Ryanair, has signed an agreement with the Moroccan government and flies to Morocco from Barcelona, Frankfurt-Hahn and London. Flying to Fez 3 times per week from Luton.
Jet 4 You, a new low cost carrier with extremely cheap tickets from France and Belgium.

By boat: There are several ferry connections to Morocco, mainly from Spain. Algeciras is the main port and serves Ceuta and Tangier. A ferry between Algeciras and Ceuta takes 40 minutes, and less than 2 hours to get to Tanger. You can also get to Tangier from the small port of Tarifa, on the southernmost tip of mainland Spain. This will need 35 minutes.


Weather: Mediterranean, becoming more extreme in the interior

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Getting Around: trains, Airplanes, Bus, Taxis, Car Rental

Tourism Website: www.visitmorocco.com

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