If that was the trend for the nation, someone forgot to tell Essaouira. The coastal city, now serviced by a direct flight from the UK, has bucked the downturn and is attracting new visitors in droves.

It’s twilight in Essaouira. There’s a stippled afterglow smudging the Atlantic horizon, and the last kitesurfers are padding, barefoot, back to their digs. Behind the beach, snail-sellers are ...

The number of overnight stays in classified tourist accommodations in Essaouira rose by 22% by the end of February 2025, ...

Seth Sherwood, based in Paris, has been writing about Morocco for the Travel section since 2005. The fetching Atlantic port of Essaouira lacks the fame and grandeur of more famous Moroccan cities ...

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