Riad A Madina, Essaouira

3 nights, RB , 07 Aug 2009 , Lon Gatwick
From £439 per person

Essaouira is one of the most enjoyable and attractive of the Atlantic coastal towns, famous for its laidback atmosphere and its long sandy beach. Intimate and romantic this seaside town is ideal for relaxation.
The town has enjoyed a great love affair with the film industry having been the setting of Orson Welles’ Othello and Ridley Scott’s Kingdom of Heaven. Frequented by the likes of Hendrix and Jefferson Airplane, Essaouira has became a ‘hip’ place to stay.
Today, going through a great revival Essaouira is now home to a number of chic boutique hotels, maison d'hotes and riads, quickly becoming Morocco’s sought after beach destination. Frequented by photographers, artists, the rich and famous the cooling winds of the Atlantic, its proximity to Marrakech, and the great atmosphere amongst the many medina cafes have helped put Essaouira on the map.

3 nights, RB , 08 Nov 2009 , Lon Heathrow
From £499 per person
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