Morocco in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...
Morocco in the Culture Smart range of pocket-sized guide books; providing detailed information on local customs, culture, etiquette & manners & ensuring that visitors are prepared for a diverse range of social environments. The series covers an extensive number of countries worldwide & are designed both for those working & living abroad, as well as for visitors who do not want to offend, either intentionally or inadvertently. Their aim is to prevent readers from making embarrassing mistakes & feel confident in unfamiliar situations, while preparing them before arrival on what to expect & how to behave. Each guide is arranged thematically, with dedicated individual chapters on land & people, values & attitudes, customs & traditions, making friends, people at home, ‘time-out’, travelling & communicating. There is also a separate chapter for business travelers, with important information on subjects such as business culture, meetings & making appointments. A Further Reading section also offers a list of recommended other history, travel literature & language titles available on the country. ...
Morocco at 1:800, 000 on a clear indexed map from Bay-Foldex with road updated for 2012, numerous of places of interest very clearly highlighted, plus large street plans of central Agadir, Casablanca, Marrakech & Rabat. Plain unobtrusive base with subtle but effective relief shading provides a very clear background for the road network which Includes:: cart tracks. Driving distances are given on many secondary roads, particularly in the more visited parts of the country including the High & the Middle Atlas. In selected remote locations petrol stations are marked & the map also indicates steep gradients & roads not suitable for caravans. Railway lines are included & local airports or airfields are marked. National parks & other protected areas clearly marked & the map also highlights numerous places of interest, including oasis, forts, kasbahs & other historical or archaeological sites, etc. In addition to relief shading the map has spot heights & names of various geographical Features: peaks, mountain ranges, etc. Coverage at 1:800, 000 extends beyond Tiznit & the southern tip of the Anti Atlas, with Western Sahara shown at 1:5, 000, 000. The map gives no geographical coordinates. The index is next to the map. Map legend Includes:: English. Also provided are four large panels with street plans of central Agadir, Casablanca, Marrakech & Rabat, naming main streets & districts & highlighting numerous places of interest, services & selected hotels. ...
Morocco: A Sense of Place is one of two titles in a new series of travel books designed to be an innovative mix between travelogue & armchair travel. Aimed at a young or young-at-heart audience, they are presented as ideal photo albums of your last favourite trip the one you wish you'd taken the time to put together, without the hassle of sifting through all your crumpled ticket stubs & badly centred photos of monuments hidden behind the heads of strangers. These highly visual & evocative volumes will be seized on by anyone with a love of travel & photography. ...
Morocco at 1:1, 000, 000 in a series of Adventure maps from the National Geographic Society with cartography provided by Reise Know-How. The map is double-sided & printed on light waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. The map has a very generous overlap between the sides: Marrakesh & the Jbel Toubkal region of the High Atlas are on both sides. Cartographic information provided by Reise Know-How has been adjusted to follow the house style of the NGS Adventure series with greater emphasis on the country’s topography. Altitude colouring in broader bands has been replaced here by contours at 200m intervals. Road network indicates paved & unsurfaced roads & Includes:: selected 4WD tracks. Distances are marked on main & many secondary routes. Scenic routes are very prominently highlighted. Railway lines are included & domestic airports are marked. Internal administrative boundaries are shown with names of the provinces. Symbols indicate numerous places of interest, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, archaeological remains, casbahs & places of worship, beaches & surfing sites, etc. The map has a latitude & longitude grid at intervals of 1° & is indexed. Overall, the NGS map presents a more vivid picture of the country’s topography, whilst the original RK-H version provides clearer information for touring the country by road or rail.PLEASE NOTE: to ensure faster delivery to our customers we keep this title in regular stock in the Reise Know-How version. The NGS versions can be ordered on request. ...
Morocco in Marshall Cavendish's Culture Shock! Series; comprising a range of guides that inform visitors of the finer points & details relating to social etiquette, traditions & customs; bringing visitors to a sensitive yet substantial understanding of the country or city in question. The series targets those who are planning long stays in the destination or extended periods of residence. The guides are written by authors who have experienced the joys & pitfalls of cultural adaptation, & so are ideally placed to provide informative & relevant advice. Each title contains insights into local culture & traditions, guidance on adapting to the local environment, linguistic help & lots of general advice about local culture & idiosyncrasies to help prepare readers for their visit. Each title is structured similarly, beginning with the first impressions a visitor might expect to have. The guides aim to help readers understand the local culture through first appreciating the motivations, beliefs & attitudes of the local people. Practical advice on settling in is provided, with focused sections on accommodation, utilities, health, education & telecommunications. There is also extensive information on the destination ...
During your valuable holiday time you will want to experience the heart of Morocco. Footprint`s Dream Trip Morocco will ensure you discover the very best this mysterious destination has to offer as well as take you to some fantastic out-of-the-way places h&-picked by the author. From camel trekking in the desert to discovering the vibrant mass of food stalls, musicians & snake charmers in Marrakech, this new guide is packed full of ideas, suggestions & expert advice & will help you design your own dream trip. Packed with detailed information on where to go & what to do. A h&-picked selection of the very best places to stay & to eat. Full-colour trip-planning section featuring detailed itineraries & maps. Off-the-beaten track suggestions from the author. Compact, pocket-sized format so you can carry it with you. Written by a local expert offering you insider information Footprint`s carefully tailored information ensures that you get the most out of your dream trip. ...
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Morocco at 1:800, 000 on a clear indexed map from Bay-Foldex with road information updated for 2011 & plenty of tourist & topographic information, plus large street plans of central Agadir, Casablanca, Marrakech & Rabat. The map presents the country
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