Introducing Agadir
Devastated by a terrible earthquake in 1960, Agadir has managed to rise from its ruins as Morocco’s main beach resort. Rebuilt into a neat grid of residential suburbs and wide boulevards, the town feels strangely bereft of the sort of bustling life often associated with Moroccan cities. Its lure, however, lies in its huge sandy bay, which is more sheltered than many other Atlantic beaches.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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Agadir, Marrakesh, Essaouira: In which order? (A bus with a view)
by sigurdunset 14 September 2011
Greetings, travelers! My girlfriend and I will have our first trip to Morocco in a couple of weeks and since I am a bit of a planning…
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RE: agadir - essaouira
by knowkats 14 September 2011
Unless you have a good reason to visit Essaouira, I would defiantly stay away at that time of year, especially with a young baby, take…
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Re: agadir - essaouira
by cemblin 14 September 2011
Grand taxis, in my experience, are NOT dangerous even in the slightest- I have certianly felt less safe on some night buses in Morocco...…
