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Marrakech's Culinary Arts Museum Earns Prestigious Spot on TIME’s World’s Greatest Places List
In the bustling heart of Marrakech, where the aroma of spices fills the air and every street corner tells a tale of tradition, a cultural treasure has garnered global acclaim.
TIME magazine, in its recently released sixth edition of the World’s Greatest Places List, has spotlighted the Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum among its 100 must-visit destinations worldwide.
This year's list celebrates an array of innovations and immersive cultural experiences, redefining what it means to travel and explore. The Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum, a unique institution dedicated to the country's rich gastronomic heritage, has been honored as one of the world's top destinations, significantly elevating Moroccan culture on the international stage.
Opened in late 2019, the museum is Morocco’s first dedicated culinary arts museum. Housed in an expansive riad spanning three floors, it is a paradise for food enthusiasts visiting Marrakech. The museum's exhibits, presented in English, offer a vivid exploration of local cuisine, from traditional soups and pastries to vibrant street food, immersing visitors in Morocco’s rich culinary history and culture.
TIME's selection process for the World’s Greatest Places List is meticulous, involving its global network of correspondents and contributors, combined with a rigorous application process. The aim is to identify the most exciting and remarkable experiences worldwide, spanning hotels, cruises, restaurants, attractions, museums, parks, and more.
In addition to the Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum, the 2024 TIME World’s Greatest Places List features several other standout African destinations that are setting new standards in travel.
TIME Magazine’s Top Picks for Africa
In the Republic of the Congo, TIME highlights the "Kamba African Rainforest Experiences" in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, offering guests an immersive journey into one of the world's last untouched rainforests.
Egypt's "New Gourna Village" in Luxor, designed by the esteemed Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy, provides a fascinating glimpse into innovative architectural traditions.
In Kenya, the Angama Amboseli private safari lodge at Kimana Sanctuary promises unparalleled views and wildlife encounters, making it a top recommendation.
South Africa’s Magugu House in Johannesburg, home to the fashion creations of Thebe Magugu, stands out as a vibrant hub of creativity and culture.
These extraordinary locations are paving the way for unforgettable adventures across Africa.
TIME editors shared insights into the selection process for this year’s list, noting, "While last year's list featured 50 cities, this year we expanded our focus to include even more establishments that excel in their field and offer unique experiences. The result: 100 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay this year."
TIME’s Top Picks Around the Globe
Beyond Africa, the TIME World’s Greatest Places List features exceptional international destinations promising unique and awe-inspiring experiences.
In Hawaii, the Maui Cultural Lands offer an immersive exploration of the island's stunning natural beauty.
The White Desert in Antarctica provides an ethereal, untouched landscape that is truly otherworldly.
For those seeking luxury and breathtaking vistas, the Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui in Thailand offers an unparalleled retreat.
In France, Paris’ Le Grand Mazarin hotel effortlessly blends historic allure with contemporary sophistication.
The One Za’abeel luxury city in the UAE dazzles with its innovative architecture and magnificent ambiance, catering to opulence seekers.
From Marrakech to the UAE, these remarkable locations across the globe are poised to captivate travelers with their extraordinary offerings.