In a world filled with beige interiors, Morocco is the perfect antidote: a refuge for addicts of saturated colour, a haven for devotees of intricate pattern, a destination for admirers of striking architecture. For anyone who wants to add Morocco`s spicy design mix into their own home, Maryam Montague, the premier blogger on the subject, explains how to do so with the building blocks of Moroccan design
- from the colours, patterns, & textiles to the architectural details & so much more. Maryam shows how Moroccan design comes to life in real villas & riads &, of course, in her own magnificent home. With takeaway information presented in ” Bringing It Home” sidebars & in how-to projects, the book is filled with actionable ideas for eager DIYers. It

Includes:: everything a reader needs to know about the Moroccan-designed products to buy.


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Marrakesh in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities & regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections
- Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods & Snapshots
- recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region. Each guide opens with a

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Marrakesh on a laminated, tear-resistant Insight Flexi Map, with a street plan of city & an enlargement of the souk area in the Medina, a street plan of Agadir, a road map of southern Morocco, plus extensive tourist information. On one side is a street plan of Marrakesh at 1:15, 000, extending westwards beyond the Old Town within its walls to include the modern centre of the city with the railway station & access to the airport. Main public buildings, places of interest & selected hotels are prominently highlighted & named. Next to it, an enlargement at 1:7, 000 covers the central part of the Old Town around the souks in greater detail. Both plans are separately indexed for streets, districts, hotels, public buildings & points of interest. On the reverse is a street plan of Agadir, presented & indexed as described above, plus a road map of southern Morocco at 1:900, 000, extending along the coast from Safi to Agadir & inland to beyond Ouarzazate & Demnate to cover the High Atlas. The map shows the area ...

Marrakesh on a laminated, tear-resistant Insight Flexi Map, with a street plan of city & an enlargement of the souk area in the Medina, a street plan of Agadir, a road map of southern Morocco, plus extensive tourist information. On one side is a street plan of Marrakesh at 1:15, 000, extending westwards beyond the Old Town within its walls to include the modern centre of the city with the railway station & access to the airport. Main public buildings, places of interest & selected hotels are prominently highlighted & named. Next to it, an enlargement at 1:7, 000 covers in greater detail the central part of the Old Town around the souks. Both plans are separately indexed for streets, districts, hotels, public buildings & points of interest. On the reverse is a street plan of Agadir, presented & indexed as described above, plus a road map of southern Morocco at 1:900, 000, extending along the coast from Safi to Agadir & inland to beyond Ouarzazate & Demnate to cover the High Atlas. The map shows the area ...

Marrakesh, with a road map of the High Atlas, on an Insight Flexi Map in their new format introduced to provide more convenient access to the special features of this series: various additional maps and/or street plans plus tourist information including a list of must-see sights. The map is tear-resistant, waterproof, & can be written on with non-permanent marker pens. On one side is the main street plan showing at 1:9, 000 the Medina & the central part of the city. Street index is next to the plan & also

Includes:: separate lists of points of interest & hotels. (Please note: the scale is 1:9, 000 as shown on the plan & not 1:15, 000 as indicated on the map cover). On the reverse are this title’s additional

Features:
- A road map covering the Marrakesh region at 1:900, 000, extending from the coast with Agadir & Essaouira, across the High Atlas with Jbel Toubkal, to beyond Ouarzazate. Topography is indicated by altitude colouring, with symbols for beaches, oasis, campsites, etc. The index

Includes:: a list of points of interest.- Brief descriptions of 29 main attractions, neatly grouped into sections covering Souks / Squares / Gates, Museums & Galleries, Palaces & Gardens, Mosques / Madrassas / Shrines, plus Further Afield
- all prominently highlighted on the street plan and/or the road map.- Information about Getting Around & Facts for Visitors, including tourist offices, public holidays, opening times, money, tipping, telecommunications & monthly climate charts, as well as notes about health, etiquette & women travellers. To see the list of other Insight Flexi titles in this series please click on the series link.







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Marrakesh in the Smart Guide series from Insight is a streamlined version of travel information, in a concise format arranged in three sections
- Areas, A-Z & Atlas. Areas & districts in & around town are described before the guide moves on to an A-Z detailing of attractions & services, from accommodation to transportation via history & nightlife. The guide has some language tips, a climate chart & an overview of top attractions shown on its fly-leaf. A selective, indexed mini Atlas of a few maps at the back of each guide helps place sites & attractions for the tourist & each guide is illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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Marrakesh in the Marco Polo Spiral Guides series is a practical guide presenting the most important things to see & do in the city in a nutshell, & aimed at travellers who don’t have a lot of time to prepare & research for a trip. The guide highlights the top 10 sights, suggests tours & great ideas for exciting days out, & features colour photographs & a pull-out city map & street atlas pages. The guide opens with introductory chapters offering general information about the city, its history, art, geography & the people & things that make it worth visiting. Then, the guide divides the area into sections, & for each offers more specific information organised by Getting Your Bearings, Perfect Days giving examples of planned itineraries, the Top 10, Don’t Miss & At Your Leisure. There are planned day itineraries for each area including the best places to eat & drink along the way, accompanied by local map extracts & dotted with useful tips. An additional chapter offers inspirations for walks & tours. The guide concludes with general & practical information, street atlas pages & a removable pull-out map, conveniently stored in a plastic pocket on the back cover. The format is designed with practicality in mind; the spiral binding & the colour coding makes it easy to keep the book open where is needed & render orientation fast & easy, ideal for travellers on the go. ...

Marrakesh in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

Berlitz Pocket Guide Marrakesh combines informative text with vivid colour photography to uncover a vibrant city with a mix of Berber & Arab charm. It covers everything you need to know about the city's attractions, from the bustling square of Jemma el-Fna with its stalls, snake-charmers & musicians to the Koutoubia Mosque, the maze of souks & the Majorelle Garden. Handy maps on the cover flaps help you navigate, & the book uses color-coding to differentiate between sections. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions in the city & its surrounding area, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day in Marrakesh. The What To Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your time, from shopping for leather goods, jewelers & carpets to enjoying a massage at a traditional hammam & trekking in the Atlas mountains. The book provides all the essential background information, including a brief history of the city & an Eating Out chapter covering Moroccan cuisine. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels & restaurants, & an A-Z of all the practical information you'll need. ...

From the bustling square of Jemma el-Fna with its stalls, snake-charmers & musicians to the Koutoubia Mosque, the maze of souks & the Majorelle Garden, Marrakesh has much to tempt the visitor. Berlitz Pocket Guide Marrakesh is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that this exciting city has to offer. Inside Marrakesh Pocket Guide: Where To Go details all the key sights in the city, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, & are cross-referenced to the text. Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip. Perfect Day provides a day itinerary around the city. What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from shopping for leather goods, jewellery & carpets to enjoying a massage at a traditional hammam & trekking in the Atlas mountains. Essential information on Moroccan culture, including a brief history of the city. Eating Out covers the city`s best cuisine. Curated listings of the best hotels & restaurants.A-Z of all the practical information you`ll need. ...