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| Located in the extreme north-west of Africa, Morocco is one of the sunniest countries of the glourious Maghreb. Land of contrast, wonders and legendary hospitality. The wealth and diversity of the Moroccan soil make out of it a permanent invitation to discovery. With a population of 25 million inhabitants for an area of 711 000 Km2, Morocco has a 3 500 km long coast. The Mediterranean in the North and the Atlantic ocean in the West. Thus and due to its previleged geographical situation near Europe (15 Km off Spain), Morocco was predestined to become a land where the Occident meets the Orient. From old times to the present time, men have always shown desire to settle in this fertile Land. Before the arrival of Islam in the VIIth century, Morocco was invaded by the Phenitians, Romans, Vandales and Byzantines. The end of VIIth centruy marks the arrival of Arabs and Islam in Morocco. Several dynasties namely, Almoravides, Al Merinides, Almohades, Saadians have ruled the country before the arrival of the Alaouites in the XVIIth century. Nice beaches that are scattered over a 3 500 Km long coast, deserts, high mountains offer you the opportunity to spend wonderful holidays under a warm sun.
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