Marrakech

This magical city of 1 million people is halfway between mountains, desert and sea in Morocco. Book a flight to Marrakesh and...

See the snake charmers

Djemaa El Fna square is the place to be. It’s the bustling center, with animals, acrobats and unforgettable orange juice. Equally chaotic and stimulating are the souks, where you can buy just about anything — and practice the art of bargaining! Exploring the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must.

Ride the caleche... or a four-wheeler

Besides markets and local tapestry, Marrakesh is also composed of luxury, mansions and casinos. And wonders such as the Koutoubia Mosque (12th century) or the remains of Al Badi Palace. After seeing it all, ride the dunes in a four-wheeler and then have a mint tea on the terraces of Djemaa El Fna.