Marrakech is one of the biggest cities in Morocco and often mistaken for a capital. It was even know as Morocco city. Actually Rabat is the Moroccan’s capital while Marrakech is the second largest city (after Casablanca). Influenced by both Islam and Christianity, it is colorful, pleasantly chaotic and unexpected. Many of the foreign tourists who visit is often leave it with mixed feelings or surprise, love, affection or frustration. Let’s see why this is happening.
Language
If you’re heading to Morocco you’d definitely consider some French lessons and you’d be absolutely sorry for not paying attention to your language courses in high school. Though big cities and travel centers are quite crowded with tourists from all over the world, there are still people who do not speak English. Surprised? You haven’t heard anything yet. Local people speak Moroccan Arabic, something that is quite different from the Mid-East one and slightly influenced by French and Spanish. In addition there are many other dialects impossible to be learnt for a few day holidays. Read the rest of this entry »
