Sunday, September 21, 2014

GREEN TOURISM (Tangier)

The Tangier-Tetouan region can boast an exceptional nature and a civilizational or sights of interest depth alongside mountains, forests, beach ...
Here, lovers of cultural tourism, beach tourism, ecotourism, tourism, sports, enjoy themselves ...
Merja Zerga
Larache, à80km south ...
On both sides of the river Loukkos, you can choose between a hike along the pine forest that stretches for several miles along the Atlantic Ocean or visit the ruins Lixus Carthaginian port and novel north of the city.
The Blue Lagoon, 35 km south ... more
The lagoon of Moulay Bousselham, Merja Zerga also known (or Blue Lagoon), offers Flamingos and Spoonbills with the incessant ballet of stilts, avocets and other Ruddy, creating, during the winter, a concentration of 250,000 birds and making this site a center for the Moroccan ornithology.
NATURAL PARK BOUJACHEM
A rich potential for eco-tourism ...
This area has a high potential for ecotourism, thanks to its natural parks, such as Jebel Bouhachem, south (east of Tetouan, the Site of Biological and Ecological Interest which predisposes to become the location of choice the tourists in mountain and hiking that does not bound to observe 32 species of mammals (barn moth sign hoard, porcupine, gloved cat, otter ...)
And 99 species of birds.
Here took shape several tourist attractions such as the renovation of five circuits from a rich and varied vegetation, welcome homestay and the development of local products (organic jam, small crafts, honey .. .) in order to protect and preserve the environment and ensure sustainable development of the area.
Perdicaris area:
In Tangier, follow the Matisse track ...
Tangier is Loti, Delacroix, Genet, Beckett, Matisse and many other ... immerse yourself following in the footsteps of Matisse through the kasbah, this neighborhood full of history of the Medina of Tangier, the cosmopolitan !
Or wander the site Perdicaris ...
Located 10 minutes from downtown, the site Perdicaris, the name of this rich American diplomat, John H. Perdicaris, land owner, who built for his wife a stately mansion, surrounded by a forest of 70 hectares.
The slope, dotted with exotic vegetation and shaded paths, offers stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar and Spain and allows hikers to observe some 16 species of mammals and migratory birds 55 spaces. Fragrances of eucalyptus, black pine and mimosa reinforce distinctiveness and richness of this site, who knows more large crowds. Here, time stands still ... 


Jbel Moussa
A 48 km from Tangier, overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, the Site of Biological Interest and Ecological Jbel Moussa, known to be a major corridor for the passage of large marine mammals is considered a historic site because this mountain shape with the Rock of Gibraltar, the famous Pillars of Hercules. This place, with high tourism potential, offers visitors many options of activities: hiking, horse riding, climbing, nature observation, camp circuits sailors, scuba diving ...
National Park Talassemtane
Near Chefchaouen, Talassemtane National Park (60,000 hectares), the National Park Talembote and other natural attractions such as Akchour valley (and its bridge to God), the cave of Toubhoubit, waterfalls Charafate you offer multiple opportunities for trekking and hiking in a unique setting where cliffs, springs, forests of fir, cedar and pine abound with rich fauna and flora and protected.
Jbel Moussa
A 48 km from Tangier, overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, the Site of Biological Interest and Ecological Jbel Moussa, known to be a major corridor for the passage of large marine mammals is considered a historic site because this mountain shape with the Rock of Gibraltar, the famous Pillars of Hercules. This place, with high tourism potential, offers visitors many options of activities: hiking, horse riding, climbing, nature observation, camp circuits sailors, scuba diving ...
National Park Talassemtane
Near Chefchaouen, Talassemtane National Park (60,000 hectares), the National Park Talembote and other natural attractions such as Akchour valley (and its bridge to God), the cave of Toubhoubit, waterfalls Charafate you offer multiple opportunities for trekking and hiking in a unique setting where cliffs, springs, forests of fir, cedar and pine abound with rich fauna and flora and protected.


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Saturday, September 20, 2014

Introduction to small daily pleasures of Paris :

Markets, rides, shows, gourmet restaurants, top addresses ...: Follow the habits of Parisians. If you want to easily enjoy the many events and cultural events in the capital, consider Pass City Passport and Paris Museum Pass.

first day

  You want to go green and enjoy 400 parks and gardens that make up Paris? There is an opportunity to indulge in a morning session of tai chi in the park of Buttes Chaumont in the 20th arrondissement, Paris and continue your stroll to the festive and cheerful tavern Rosa Bonheur, to sample its sunny flavors.

To continue, parenthetically art and culture! Hundreds of events are held each year in the capital, it is not to be missed. For temporary exhibitions - at the Grand Palais, the Louvre, the Pompidou Centre ... - take care, as the Parisians, book your ticket in advance to be sure you can return. Programming venues is equally abundant. Any advice? The hilarious one-man show "How to become a Parisian in one hour." Extend your evening with dinner at one of these divine bistros revisited by a chief.

second day

The nest of greenery Museum of Romantic Life, where insiders come to drink tea and dream away from the bustle, awaits you. The adventure continues with a cooking according to your tastes and culinary preferences, followed by a tasting. Let us not forget qu'œnologie and gastronomy are honored to Paris. After a thematic visit, places will have no secrets for you.
End the day lounging on the banks of the Seine, dotted with gardens and animations before heading dinner and dancing in colorful den of Bellevilloise.

third Day

Merchant City, Paris continues this tradition at the heart of its markets and its markets. Like a true Parisian, stroll and sample the best products, for example Enfants Rouges market where you can even sit down to eat. For lovers of monuments, do not hesitate to make a step to the Trinity Church, which is a real treasure.
Then towards the Bois de Boulogne which is a bucolic alternative for a gourmet picnic. You can also opt for a lunch at the Chalet des Iles, a haven of peace. While a passage through the Parc de Bagatelle is an essential step in your walk the Bois de Boulogne



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Some ideas for a first weekend in Paris :


Welcome to Paris! The capital city is full of places and absolutely essential activities, to discover without delay if you are planning your first visit to Paris. This trip will be especially magical and you never get tired of coming back ...

first day


  To start the day, "Mona Lisa" of the famous Leonardo awaits you at the Louvre. But the many galleries of the museum will also catch the eye of history and culture lovers. Leaving this tour you go on beauty strolling through the Jardin des Tuileries, to join the famous Place de la Concorde and its obelisk. If you continue to the Madeleine and the Opera, good restaurants abound and attract gourmands. A tip for lunch? Try the Café Marly.

In the afternoon, a bus trip Pariscityvision offers the best of the city with panoramic views of the famous monuments of Paris. Enjoy a boulevard Haussmann stop to shop in department stores refined. You are so close to Montmartre, the opportunity to go see the Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
To end this beautiful day, go to the cabaret! At the Moulin Rouge in the famous district of Pigalle, or the Lido for a finale on the Champs-Elysees.

second day

It is time to visit the Eiffel Tower, Trocadero and Champ de Mars. A legendary district of Paris, dominated by the Iron Lady. Buckle up this morning with a well-deserved, for example at Café du Marché, rue Cler lunch.

In the afternoon, you discover the Ile Saint-Louis and the Ile de la Cité which rise Notre Dame, Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie. You then walk the Seine, where you watch the passing boats and treat yourself to the stalls booksellers. You go to the Latin Quarter, dominated by the Pantheon. So many emotions and discoveries ...

And it's not over tonight, you make a dinner cruise on a boat, before attending a jazz concert at the Petit Journal Saint-Michel.

third Day


Last day again? Let yourself be tempted by a trip out of Paris. You visit the Palace of Versailles and its majestic park. You feast at the restaurant Little Venice near the Grand Canal, before returning to explore the Trianon and the field of Marie Antoinette.

During these three beautiful days, the Paris Museum Pass and Paris City Passport will be your sesame freely to visit the famous monuments of Paris!



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Agadir City

               Agadir  :

Agadir ( word that means " fortified granary collective " in Tamazight2 ; Tifinagh : ⴰⴳⴰⴷⵉⵔ , Arabic أڭادير ) is a city in southwestern Morocco , located on the Atlantic coast, in the Souss region , 508 miles south of Casablanca , 173 km from Essaouira and 235 km west of Marrakech3 . It is the capital of the administrative region of Souss -Massa- Draa and the Prefecture of Agadir Ida Outanane . 

presentation :

The population of the metropolitan area of Greater Agadir in 2012 is estimated at about 900 000 inhabitants.  The city currently has about 600,000 habitants1,4 ( Gadiris in French , Gougadir / Oultougadir in tachelhit , Gadiri / Gadiria in Arabic) , and the town, with neighboring cities , and Aït Melloul Inzegane 600 000. According to the 2004 census , Agadir had that year habitants5 346,106 and the population of the prefecture of Agadir Ida Outanane was 487,954 habitants5 . This is one of the main urban centers of Morocco , seventh agglomeration of the country after Casablanca, Rabat , Fez, Marrakech , Meknes and Tangier. The population density is quite high . Three languages ​​are spoken in the city : Arabic ( Darija essentially , the Moroccan Arabic dialect ) ; the tachelhit (or Berber) by the Amazigh ( Berbers or Chleuhs Icelḥiyen ) ; and French .   

The seaside :  Lively and dynamic tourism seaside boulevard consists of 20 August , Tawada Avenue , Boulevard de la Corniche, the avenue of Wadi Souss , and Founty district Baie des Palmiers . It has numerous hotels , restaurants, modern cafes and residential villas . A large beautification project of the city is being finished . Agadir has thus adopted a beautiful walkway waterfront about 5 kilometers. A recent marina with many luxury stores was built at the foot of the Casbah and at the mouth of Wadi Tildi . 


Casbah, Agadir Oufella  : Casbah (Agadir Oufella , Agadir Agadir up or not Ighir , Agadir Hill ) was with Founti that stretched his foot in front of the sea , the oldest district of Agadir . Authentic fortress with winding streets and lively , it was built in 1572 by Moulay Abdallah el- Ghalib . Above the front door , you can read the inscription in Arabic and Dutch " Fear God and honor the King." The proud fortress , there remains , after the earthquake of February 29, 1960 , that the long wall surrounding a restored unbuildable land , but the view is exceptional on the bay of Agadir and ports. Former Agadir remember the famous " Moorish café " of the Casbah and its panoramic views. The hill bears the inscription in Arabic : " God, Fatherland , King " which, like the ramparts , is illuminated at night.

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