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Things to Do in Essaouira, Morocco

  Things to Do in Essaouira, Morocco Essaouira Morocco is an isolated part of the Western region of the country, in the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. As its name suggests, the town's natural beauty is its main attraction in drawing tourists and visitors from around the world. Most notable of the town's visitors were writer and director Orson Welles, who filmed in the city walls for his classic version of Othello in the 1950s. However, the main attraction of the town, due to its proximity to the ocean, is the long and wide beach.  The city's beaches are usually filled with tourists and locals alike. There are isolated areas south of the beach if you want to stay clear of the crowds, but remember to be back in the main stream before high tide as the path becomes filled with water during that time. Also, be sure to bring provisions like food and drinks if you decide to stay for a while as there aren't really stores close to the beach area, and the nearest stalls sell very...