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A trip to Marrakech Morocco seems exquisite.  With its wonderful architecture and its distinctive culture, it seems like a wonderful trip.  One religious tourist attraction is the Marrakech Mosque.  Tombs are surrounded by flower filled walls.  The columns and horseshoe arch are breathtaking.  It is a wonderful spot to admire religious background and stunning architecture.  One cultural tourist attraction is The House of Photography.  Hundreds of photos taken over the last 200 years tell a story of Moroccan history. Souks, which are Arab marketplaces, are another way to experience the culture of Morocco. There are Many flea markets and local shops for your variety, and even the tanneries, that have unsafe employee practices, but might introduce you to something unique.  Paul and Mark do a great job in showcasing, through descriptive words and gorgeous picture, the wonders of Morocco.  They receive a commission off affiliated links throughout their post.  Clicking on one of the restaurants, Café des Epices for example, will bring you to their homepage where you can place an order.  The food options are varied.  Snack Grand Alas for instance is higher priced quality food.  But you can also find tasty food stalls, Cafes like Café des Epices, and Nomad, a European/ Moroccan restaurant.  A Director of Tourism would highlight the wonderful architecture, cultural and religious tourist attraction, shopping and food experiences to attract visitors.

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  1. Sara Zheng

    The Koutoubia Mosque is the religious center of the city along with the graceful arches, crenelated walls. Entering through the side door in the Kasbah Mosque, the tombs are the final resting area for Sultan Ahmed al Mansour as well as his companions. Exploring the central souks to experience the culture. There are colorful Moroccan carpets in edgy jewelry and brightly decorated slippers in Souk des Babouche. Souk is an Arab marketplace or simply a marketplace. Furthermore, the local flea-market sells a variety of personal items such as an old Nokia flip phone or a monocle. Keep in mind that many of these items may not work. Ben Youssef food stalls is ideal for people, who are on a budget or feeling adventurous. The Nomad is an eclectic mix of European and Moroccan food served on a terrace. The view is astonishing as it overlooks the Kedima square. Toward the end of the blog, Paul and Mark has a booking resource section. It starts with ready to book transitioning to using their booking resource to help provide an income. Booking hotels, car, and activities through their website allows them to get a percentage of how much travelers pay. The Director of Tourism would use this information to give visitors an idea of activities available in the region. Dining options that are native to the region and most importantly transportation. It is stated that walking in Morocco is an excellent experience for visitors, who wants to thoroughly explore the area. Including approximate prices for the duration of stay. For example, 3 days in Marrakech for two people without including flights is $685.

  2. Jessica

    A tourist attraction that features a religious value to Marrakech is the Koutoubia Mosque.
    A tourist attraction that features a cultural value to Marrakech is the Jardin Majorelle. -The term “Souks” are marketplaces for trade of various items and these places are found on designated streets.
    -Shopping opportunities include going to the market places in the streets of Marrakech which offer slippers, carpets, and jewelry.
    -Paul and Mark earn money through small commissions. They tell their blog readers “We make a small commission from purchases you make from this page at no extra cost to you.”
    They provide resources for potential travelers. Resources such as where to buy tickets. Visas, car rentals and more.
    -Dining options include local restaurants and cafes and food can be bought in the souks.

  3. Kieara Mangal

    Travel Blog – Marrakech, Morocco

    Tourist Attractions :
    – One tourist attraction out of the many others located in Morocco that are associated with a more religious value would be the Koutoubia Mosque. As you explore, you get the opportunity to visit the Saadian Tombs, which show the tombstones inside of a flower filled enclosure, of specific people important to their religion and as you exit, the Mellah, which are also experiences that educate tourists and allow them to adventure through the life of a Morocaan. Around the same area as the mosque, there are local markets and shops for tourists that may be hungry or just want a taste of Mocoraan styled food to make their experience even better.

    – If you’re a tourist going to Morocco and you want to visit a place that has more of a cultural aspect to it then you should visit Jemaa el Fna which is a cafe by day and a beautiful scenery at night. This is the main square which is a large open market to all individuals and not only do you have the opportunity to keep up with the day to night life of Morocaan people, you are able to stay comfortable while making sure to educate yourself with their culture.

    – The term souks is a term that is used by people in the Morocaan area that is another saying for markets. In Marrakech, Morocco, the individuals have different souks for different items. Whether their goods are religious, local, or traditional, they all provide merchandise for tourists that may want to own something that comes from their hometown.

    – There are many shopping options available in this area. They have markets, one of them called Souk el-Khemis, which is a market that holds lots of appliances that you may need or just want to have. Other options provided other than souks would be flea markets that sell products that can be put to use throughout the day, and the carts that are stationed around the neighborhood. Although some of the individual carts are known for selling food, fruits and beverages, they also sell clothes and other necessary accessories.

    – One out of the few ways that Paul and Mark, who are the writers of this blog, express how they earn money is incorporated on the page in their blog where they provide information on how to book your trip. They made sure to state in the description that they “make a small commission from purchases you make from this page at no extra cost” and after giving you the option to choose whether you want to book your flight from their sites, they afterwards provided 9 detailed common issues as well as links to pages that can further explain how to handle those issues.

    – There are multiple dining choices around Marrakech, Morocco. Included in these options would be Jemaa el Fna, which has an amazing view and other perks that come with this experience, Nomad that takes up on mixed styled food and a lovely terrace view, Le Fondouk which gives you the experience of dining in style on a upstairs terrace and provides you with the best choice of food, and the Ksar Essaoussan which is a more formal restaurant that you have to book a reservation to, not only this but they provide food filled with Morocaan flavors to satisfy and fascinate the customers.

    2. A Director of Tourism can use all of this information to attract visitors because not only does it provide useful information about the best places to eat, the best places to sleep and specifies which attraction delivers what kind of information or sights, but they add pictures, they make sure to add their personal insights on what they enjoy most about Morocco, and lastly you can tell that they professionally organized their blog because it’s up to date and comforts people who may be worried about the safety precautions due to the pandemic that we’re facing. Doing these actions are beneficial to increasing the amount of people that want to visit, it also shows people that your concerns lie with them because of how directive and detailed it is, making sure that anyone who had doubts about traveling to Marrakech, Moroccon no longer has any concerns and can enjoy their trip.

  4. Melanie Rodriguez

    One of the tourist attractions in Marrakech, Morocco is Koutobia Mosque. The mosque is not only a religious place for Moroccans, it’s also a local marketplace where people could shop for foods. The mosque has beautiful wall designs that attract people. Tourist could walk in and rest look at the agriculture. This tourist attraction shows the culture of the Moroccans. The second tourist attraction is the house of photography, which is a museum. All the photographs show the history of Marrakech life. The museum is a unique building. The word souks mean marketplace. In Marrakech has a lot of little souks in the streets, where they sell different things. For example, food, supplies, pots and etc. The way Paul & Mark earn money by selling their book of travels on the blog. Paul & Mark have a special way writing the blog. They show you what are the most interesting places to do in Marrakech and split it in 3 days. The dining options are Un dejeuner de Marrakech, Snake Grand Atlas (Rue Ibnou Marine), Café des Epices, Jemaa el-Fna. The Director of Tourism will use the information to attract visitors by using blogs and showing picture of the different tourist attraction. Guiding tourist to different places to eat and where you shouldn’t eat. Giving information on the history, to engage the tourist.

  5. Kieara

    Tourist Attractions :
    – One tourist attraction out of the many others located in Morocco that are associated with a more religious value would be the Koutoubia Mosque. As you explore, you get the opportunity to visit the Saadian Tombs, which show the tombstones inside of a flower filled enclosure, of specific people important to their religion and as you exit, the Mellah, which are also experiences that educate tourists and allow them to adventure through the life of a Morocaan. Around the same area as the mosque, there are local markets and shops for tourists that may be hungry or just want a taste of Mocoraan styled food to make their experience even better.

    – If you’re a tourist going to Morocco and you want to visit a place that has more of a cultural aspect to it then you should visit Jemaa el Fna which is a cafe by day and a beautiful scenery at night. This is the main square which is a large open market to all individuals and not only do you have the opportunity to keep up with the day to night life of Morocaan people, you are able to stay comfortable while making sure to educate yourself with their culture.
    – The term souks is a term that is used by people in the Morocaan area that is another saying for markets. In Marrakech, Morocco, the individuals have different souks for different items. Whether their goods are religious, local, or traditional, they all provide merchandise for tourists that may want to own something that comes from their hometown.
    – There are many shopping options available in this area. They have markets, one of them called Souk el-Khemis, which is a market that holds lots of appliances that you may need or just want to have. Other options provided other than souks would be flea markets that sell products that can be put to use throughout the day, and the carts that are stationed around the neighborhood. Although some of the individual carts are known for selling food, fruits and beverages, they also sell clothes and other necessary accessories.
    – One out of the few ways that Paul and Mark, who are the writers of this blog, express how they earn money is incorporated on the page in their blog where they provide information on how to book your trip. They made sure to state in the description that they “make a small commission from purchases you make from this page at no extra cost” and after giving you the option to choose whether you want to book your flight from their sites, they afterwards provided 9 detailed common issues as well as links to pages that can further explain how to handle those issues.
    – There are multiple dining choices around Marrakech, Morocco. Included in these options would be Jemaa el Fna, which has an amazing view and other perks that come with this experience, Nomad that takes up on mixed styled food and a lovely terrace view, Le Fondouk which gives you the experience of dining in style on a upstairs terrace and provides you with the best choice of food, and the Ksar Essaoussan which is a more formal restaurant that you have to book a reservation to, not only this but they provide food filled with Morocaan flavors to satisfy and fascinate the customers.
    2. A Director of Tourism can use all of this information to attract visitors because not only does it provide useful information about the best places to eat, the best places to sleep and specifies which attraction delivers what kind of information or sights, but they add pictures, they make sure to add their personal insights on what they enjoy most about Morocco, and lastly you can tell that they professionally organized their blog because it’s up to date and comforts people who may be worried about the safety precautions due to the pandemic that we’re facing. Doing these actions are beneficial to increasing the amount of people that want to visit, it also shows people that your concerns lie with them because of how directive and detailed it is, making sure that anyone who had doubts about traveling to Marrakech, Moroccon no longer has any concerns and can enjoy their trip.

  6. DanaK.F

    Koutoubia Mosque is a destination that has high religion value to Marrakech, however if you aren’t into the religious aspect of Marrakech there are a lot of local shops in the market place that allows you to buy food and other local craft like jewelry. Marketplace is also known as souk. If you want to see more of the cultural side you can go the house of photography which is a museum. Due to the way Paul & Mark write their blogs it allows them to earn money by selling their books of travels on blogs. We make a small commission from purchases you make from this page at no extra cost to you.” is something they tell their readers. As a Director of Tourism I will use these blogs to my advantage as a promotional advantage and give people a inside tips on what’s it like being there before even visiting and give them tips on where they should eat and go and where they shouldn’t.

  7. Caitlynne Georges

    One tourist attraction that features a religious value to Marrakech is the Koutoubia Mosque. One tourist attraction that features a cultural value to Marrakech is the house of photography, which is a museum. The term “Souks” refers to marketplaces. They are usually for trade of various items and these places are found on streets, you can also purchase food and other local craft like jewelry. Some shopping opportunities include going to the souks of Marrakech where you can by phones, carpets, jewelry, and more.
    Paul and Mark has a booking resource section.Booking hotels, car, and activities through their website allows them to get a percentage of how much travelers pay. They earn money through small commissions. They tell readers “We make a small commission from purchases you make from this page at no extra cost to you.”Dining options include restaurants that provide really nice food and have a nice ambiance, there are cafes and you. can buy food in the souks. As a Director of Tourism I would use these blogs to promote some sort of package or just the destination. I would tell people about all there is to explore when they arrive.

  8. Anjela

    One tourist attraction that shows cultural values is Marrakech. There you would find their ways of spreading their cultures. There are narrow alleyways lined with stallholders selling handmade lanterns, colourful embroidered fabric and tacky tourist souvenirs. You will find the scent of spices in every alley. The Koutoubia Mosque, this 12th-century mosque, is not only the religious centre of the city. It’s graceful arches, crenellated walls and 70m high tower are a useful way to get your bearings. This represents their Souk is an Arab marketplace or simply a marketplace. For shopping they have little stores all around the street. They have a bunch of resources listed at the end of their blog and that is how they earn money. It is stated that walking in Morocco is an excellent experience for visitors, who want to thoroughly explore the area. You will find so many amazing dining places if you walk around the neighborhood. Morocco has so many things to offer to a visitor. They have amazing food, little stores that offer you to learn so much about their culture. A Director of Tourism will use all this information to attract visitors. Every tourist love cultures and diversity.

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