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MOROCCO

his North African nation has been mesmerising hippies and hard-core wanderlusters for centuries. Its compelling allure comes from the colour and curiosity of it all: the water sellers plying their trade in the markets of Marrakech; the vast expanses of desolate yet beautiful desert; the jutting peaks of the High Atlas; the intricate beliefs and traditions of its people. While the soul of Morocco is still steeped in the compelling aesthetic of the past, there is much happening: the masterfully designed Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech has introduced a new cultural hub, a swag of new hotels are set to open across the country in the coming year, and construction is underway on what will be

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