No trip to Morocco is complete without a visit to the souks; especially the Marrakech souks. On your first visit to the Marrakesh souks, you may feel somewhat intimidated due to the invasive and pushy behaviour of vendors, although if you are familiar with markets in developing countries, the Marrakech souks will make you feel right at home. In either case, a visit to the Marrakech souks is an authentic Moroccan pleasure not to be missed. The Marrakech souks are located between Africa and Europe, housing treasures uniquely influenced by both continents such as herbal medicines, brass and silver handicrafts, hand-woven rugs and richly embellished clothes. Walking through a labyrinth of crowded, narrow passageways with small shops and stalls squeezed on both sides, the vendors ...
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