If you are a foreign couple visiting and you kiss no one is likely going to say anything to you – kissing in Morocco is not illegal. However if one partner is Moroccan you may face additional scrutiny. While you might not get in trouble, it is highly frowned on to kiss or fondle each other in public.

Can you kiss and hug in Morocco?

Its very uncommon and frowned on to show a lot of affection in public. Holding hands in Morocco is fine. A hug here or there, a stolen kiss all fine in most situations. The more rural you are the more frowned on public displays of affection are.

Can an unmarried couple stay in a hotel in Morocco?

Sexual contact between unmarried people is prohibited, under Article 490 of the Moroccan penal code. And as such, it is technically illegal for unmarried couples to share a hotel room. Whilst this is a ban that is usually not enforced, there are some exceptions to the more generalised leniency.

How safe is Morocco 2020?

In truth, Morocco is a safe place to visit. Theres only really small crime there (scams and pickpockets) and youre unlikely to be assaulted or seriously hurt as a tourist in the country. Morocco is super safe for tourists now.

Who is the richest person in Morocco?

Mohammed VI of Morocco Morocco Billionaires ListNameCitizenshipNet worth (USD)Mohammed VI of MoroccoMorocco2 billion $BenjellounMorocco1.1 Billion $Othman BenjellounMorocco1.4 Billion $Aziz AkhannouchMorocco2 Billion $

Is Morocco an Arab country?

Morocco has long been considered the most Western-oriented society in the Arab world. For Morocco is not an Arab country at all, but a Berber one with a deceptive Arab veneer. Half the Moroccan population speaks Berber, a Hamitic language similar to ancient Libyan with an alphabet that bears no resemblance to Arabic.