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Morocco, Essaouira – Background and Research
In preparation for travel I carried out my usual research and used my favourite benchmarks to try and understand the country that I was visiting.
Morocco is in North Africa which geographically and politically is included in the United Nations definition of the area comprising seven countries or territories; Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, and Western Sahara. It is the twenty-fourth largest country in Africa out of fifty-four and is one of the most developed with the sixth largest economy of the continent (after Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, and Angola).
Of all the countries in Africa it is the closest to Europe and technically Britain because it is just twenty miles or so from the Overseas Territory of Gibraltar and along with France and Spain it is one of only three countries with both a Mediterranean and an Atlantic coast line.
Morocco is placed one hundred and twenty-sixth…
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