Morocco in the Pocket Guide series from Insight provides detailed commentary on a collection of itinerary based trips in a handy pocket format. The guide has an historical & cultural introduction, profiling the growth of the country. There is also a large selection of localised & pedestrian friendly tour itineraries designed to take in the major sites, as well as a chapter on excursions to other destinations within easy reach. Further sections detail leisure activities including shopping, eating out, nightlife, festivals & local events with accompanying addresses & contact details where relevant. There is also practical guidance on transport, local services, language & accommodation. Each guide also has a large selection of colour photographs & a pull-out pocket map. ...

Morocco at 1:1, 200, 000 on a waterproof & tear-resistant map from ITMB, with large, clear street plans of central Tangier, Rabat – Salé, Marrakesh & Casablanca. The map is double-sided & presents the whole of Morocco itself on one side, with the Western Sahara on the reverse at the same scale. Topography is shown by altitude colouring & spot heights, both in feet, with names of various mountain ranges, valleys, etc. Road network

Includes:: selected local tracks, indicates distance on main routes & shows locations of petrol supplies. Railway lines are included & domestic airports are marked. A range of symbols indicate various places of interest, including campsites, forts, mosques, parks & reserves, beaches, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1° intervals. Each side has a separate index. The four street plans highlight selected hotels, various facilities & places of interest. Additional notes provide a geographical & historical overview of the country.

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Morocco in the new Marco Polo Guide series designed to enable travellers to have fun & feel relaxed the moment they arrive to their destination. In a compact format & budget-priced, these guides feature full colour & high quality content with unique insider tips. The information is presented in a straightforward & engaging format with three main sections: an introduction to the location & including highlights & insider tips, a sightseeing & entertainment part, & a practical information chapter; all accompanied by atlas pages & a pull out map. The guides starts with a geographical & historical context, suggestions on what not to miss, great places for free, what to do if it rains, chill out, relax & unique experiences to make the visit even more memorable. The perfect route/day will show the best way to get to know a destination for those with limited time. The sightseeing chapters organise the area in sections & for each one show suggested routes, referenced to the atlas & pull-out map, best places & attractions with practical tips on how to avoid queues, get the best views, where to eat & drink, shopping, entertainment, where to stay & much more. The last section offers a few tours suggestions, travel with kids special pages, festivals & events calendar, travel tips, useful phrases & dos & don’ts. The road atlas pages offer detailed mapping cross-referenced to the sites featured in the book, & a fully indexed pull-out map with its own plastic wallet at the back of the guide. ...

Morocco at 1:800, 000 from Marco Polo Travel Publishing with special features to aid route planning, street plans of central Rabat, Marrakesh, Tangier, Fès & Meknès & an index also listing geographical features. Western Sahara is shown at 1:2, 500, 000.A fold-out extension of the map cover gives at-a-glance overview of the whole area covered by the map with the adjoining regions, highlighting main places of interest & making it much easier to find various localities on the main map and/or plan a route. A set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers, removable without damaging the map, is provided to make routes or locations more prominent when navigating. Cartography is from the renowned German publishers Mair Dumont. Topography is shown by relief shading with plenty of spot heights & names of mountain ranges. In the desert areas oasis & seasonal rivers are marked. Road network

Includes:: local roads & desert tracks, with intermediate driving distances marked on main & many local routes. Seasonal closures, steep gradients, etc, are indicated & scenic routes are highlighted. The map also

Includes:: railways & shows local airports. Picturesque towns or villages as well as many natural curiosities are prominently highlighted. Symbols indicate numerous other places of interest. The map shows the country’s internal administrative boundaries with names of the provinces & gives all place names in the Latin alphabet only, with major cities also in the Arabic version (Casablanca/ Ad-dar-Al-Bayda). Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 2° intervals. Multilingual map legend

Includes:: English. The index in a separate booklet attached to the map cover

Includes:: names of geographical features such as mountains or rivers, & has separate lists of World Heritage sites & National Parks.







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Morocco at 1:1, 000, 000 on a road map from Michelin, with enlargements showing in greater detail four of the country’s most visited areas, including the High Atlas around Marrakesh & Jbel Toubkal, plus an additional map of the whole country with Western Sahara. Current edition of this title was published in January 2015. Morocco itself is covered at 1:1, 000, 000 with detailed classification of the road network characteristic of Michelin’s road maps: width, surface, usability in bad weather, difficult or dangerous sections, gradients, seasonal closures due to snow, entry restrictions, load & height limits, etc. The map also indicates locations with fuel supplies & vehicle repair facilities. Scenic routes & viewpoints are prominently highlighted. Railway lines are included & ferry connections with Spain & Gibraltar are marked. Towns or villages & other sights worth visiting are highlighted. The map also indicates which locations have tourist accommodation. Symbols mark locations of other places of interest including historical, cultural & religious sites, industrial location such as mineral mines or the oil/gas pipelines, etc. Topography is very effectively presented by relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges, peaks, etc. Surprisingly, the map has no geographical coordinates & is not indexed. Map legend

Includes:: English. Enlargements at 1:600, 000 show in greater detail the High Atlas between Marrakesh & Ouarzazate, the Middle Atlas range, the coastal area between Rabat & Casablanca, plus The Rif mountains with Fès & Meknès. Another large inset covers Morocco with Western Sahara at 1:4, 000, 000 with less detailed presentation of the road network. Also provided is a glossary of Berber terns used on the map, plus climate information for selected locations.

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Morocco Overland in Trailblazer’s Adventure Travel covering over 10, 000km & featuring 56 detailed GPS off-road routes for 4 W Ds, motorcycles & mountain bikes as well as scenic byways suitable for all. Trailblazer’s Adventure Travel Guide series encompassing a range of guides is dedicated to adventurous activities in a range of worldwide destinations. The series

Includes:: outdoor activities such as cycling, motorcycling & overland treks through a wide variety of demanding landscapes, including the Himalaya, Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, the Sahara & the Silk Road. Each title in the series provides comprehensive pre-trip advice, including guidance on choosing a bike or mode of transport, route options, when to go, costs & money & health & safety considerations. Extensive route information is provided to guide travellers through the region’s most impressive sites in the most practical way. Strong on both practical content & cultural & historical background, Trailblazer Adventure Travel Guides feature unique h&-drawn GPS maps which show the distances between towns & villages, altitudes, places to eat & accommodation, water sources, fuel stations & points of interest along the way. Dedicated town & city guides are included throughout the guide, with advice for travellers on all budgets of recommended places to stay, places to eat & drink & what to see & do. Appendices also give information on subjects such as emergency medical facilities, basic language, embassies & general advice on adventure travel through the region & area.

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For the independently-mobile traveller the mountains & deserts of southern Morocco are a year-round destination offering a thrilling variety of experiences. Covering over 10, 000km from the High Atlas to the Mauritanian border, Morocco Overland features detailed GPS off-road routes for 4 W Ds, motorcycles, campervans & mountain bikes as well as scenic byways suitable for any vehicle. Getting to Morocco: across Europe & Mediterranean ferries Expert guidance on 4WD, 2WD, motorcycle or mountain bike choice & preparation Fly-drive: local 4WD & bike rentals 49 routes covering 10, 000km, including the Atlantic Route to Mauritania Each route graded for difficulty, scenery & best time of year Scenic byways suitable for all vehicles, including campervans Over 40pp of detailed mapping for each route Hundreds of GPS waypoints Dedicated website with additional online content including mapping & imagery ...

Morocco 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. ...

Morocco 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. ...

Morocco at 1:1, 000, 000 on an indexed road map with topographic & tourist information, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. The map, part of Reise Know-How’s highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. The map divides Morocco north/south with a generous overlap between the sides: Marrakesh, the Toubkal Massif & Essaouira are included on both sides. The southern part of Western Sahara is shown as an inset at 1:2, 500, 000. Names of larger towns are in addition given in Arabic. Topography is indicated by altitude colouring with spot heights & mountain passes, names of mountain ranges & peaks, seasonal rivers & lakes, salt pans, oases & wells. National parks are highlighted. Road information

Includes:: dirt roads & tracks, indicating scenic routes, locations of petrol stations & river fords, plus intermediate driving distances on main routes. Railways & local airfields are also shown. Symbols mark various places of interest: campsites, UNESCO World Heritage sites, forts & religious buildings, archaeological sites, beaches, surfing & fishing locations, viewpoints, etc. The map has a latitude/longitude grid at intervals of 1º & an index of localities. Map legend

Includes:: English.



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