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Things You Must Do in Fes, Morocco

Visiting Fes, which is Morocco’s second-largest city, is unlike traveling to any other metropolis in the world.  Fes used to be the capital of Morocco, and over the centuries its culture has been influenced by many different people.  The Arabs, Berbers and Romans had the most lasting impacts on this city.  Here are five things you must do in Fes, Morocco, which will help you appreciate Moroccan culture and life. Visit the Medina Fes has one of the larges medinas in the world.  Visiting it is the best way to see daily life in Morocco.  The closest thing in Western cities to a medina is a marketplace, but the medinas have much more than a traditional market has. In the medina, visitors will have a chance to see a number of monuments, mosques, museums and palaces.  In between these attractions, there will be vendors selling goods and foods, artists and street performers.  The one thing that will not be found on the narrow historic streets is cars, because they are prohibited from