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    Introduction

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    351km (218 miles) S of Casablanca; 174km (108 miles) W of Marrakech; 173km (107 miles) N of Agadir Essaouira is one the most enchanting spots in Morocco. Both a laid-back port town and a chic seaside resort, it has quietly become one of th... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There By Plane -- Essaouira's small international airport, 15km (9 miles) south of the town, welcomes a few flights from Paris and Casablanca each week. Grands taxis are usually waiting outside the terminal for each incoming flight... Continue reading »

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    Fast facts

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Banks & Currency Exchange -- There's an SGMB branch with 24-hour exchange ATM in the medina at 10 rue Youssef el Fassi (tel. 024/475201); the ATM accepts all cards and also changes foreign currency. Banque Populaire (tel. 024/476902) and Wafa... Continue reading »

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Essaouira from the Skala de port Big seas Thats goats in them there trees... An old fort on an island
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