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Writers such as Paul Bowles, William Burroughs, and Samuel Beckett frequented this Tangier bookstore.

Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.

One of the few places to grab a beer in Fez is a former British consulate.

Hidden behind mountains in Morocco, a remote town hides a thriving surfing community.

This record setting conveyor belt system can even be seen from space.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.

An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

This historic cemetery is home to the largest private mausoleum in Europe.

A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.

Sample some of Iberia’s best tinned fish at this century-old cannery just north of Porto.

Sample port and quinine-fortified wine at this fourth-generation winery near Porto.

On the cliffs of São Jorge in the Azores stand the remains of a lighthouse that was struck by a series of earthquakes.

These rock drawings in the Côa Valley also create an ancient optical illusion.

These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.

Bits of flat terrain surrounded by cliffs make one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores.

The crumbling ruins of an abandoned 12th-century monastery.

Nicknamed "Karri Knight," this Eucalyptus was planted in 1895 and stands at 72 meters.

One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.