Francis Elers wrote:
> Is Morocco really a nightmare holiday for women?
>
> I'd like to get some idea of the group's opinion on this subject from
> recent visitors to Morocco. I am about to go with my wife for a couple of
> weeks. She is a pretty robust person, but nobody needs constant hassle of
> the kind mentioned by Vankan recently. Did Vankan just have an
> untypically bad experience or was she perhaps unusually affected by
> something which is actually quite minor and infrequent? Or is Morocco
> currently just one of those places where a woman will never be able to
> relax and feel comfortable as a visitor/tourist, and therefore best
> avoided?
I've traveled to Morocco with one or more western women on three
occasions. In the mid-'90s there was a bit of hassling but recently I
haven't seen much at all. Either someone has cracked down or they've all
finally clued in that it drives away tourists and costs everyone money.
miguel
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