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Do they serve alcohol in Tangier?

Do they serve alcohol in Tangier?

Although Morocco is a Muslim country, alcohol, nightclubs and bars are not illegal. Due to its geographic location, the coastal city of Tangier has received influence from the Spanish, British and French. It has an active nightlife and bar scene and there are a lot of watering holes near the seafront.

Where can you buy alcohol in Tangier?

The most common places where you will find alcoholic drinks are restaurants and bars. Alcohol is sold at expensive restaurants. For instance, the Grand Hotel Tazi is one of them. There are other options as well such as Kosybar, Café Arabe and Jemaa el Fna.

Is Tangiers safe?

Stay safe[edit] Tangier is not the safest destination to travel to in Morrocco. Some troubles include theft, which can range in severity of danger. This is due to the techniques of the thieves who ride motorbikes in the country and aim their targets at unsuspecting tourists.

Does Carrefour sell alcohol in Morocco?

Of the major supermarkets, only the French Carrefour sells alcohol in Morocco. You will often not find liquor stores in smaller Moroccan cities. Alcohol is not cheap in Morocco. The most popular beer is the local Speciale Flag, which costs 0.33 liters in the supermarket for about 1 euro (10 DH).

What language do they speak in Tangiers?

The official languages are Moroccan Arabic and Berber. French is also incredibly widespread. Many folks also speak some degree of English. In Tangier, due to its proximity and current and historical link to Spain, many people also speak Spanish.

Can you bring a girl to your 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.

Can you kiss in public in Morocco?

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. While you might not get in trouble, it is highly frowned on to kiss or fondle each other in public.

Why can’t you use your left hand in Morocco?

Moroccans don’t eat with their left hands. Left hands are considered the “dirty hand” as they are traditionally used for hygienic duties. When eating tajine, you will be given bread to dip into the middle dish. Note: It does make it easier for everyone to eat without bumping!

Why do Moroccans eat with their right hand?

The Moroccans eat three meals a day, the main meal being around mid-day. Eating with your hands is a time-honoured tradition. Rule number one: eat with your right hand only, using the thumb and first two fingers. Using more is a sign of gluttony.