Dakhla, the pearl of the south

Dakhla, the "pearl of the south" nestled in the heart of the Sahara, has now earned its stripes as a high-profile destination for seaside and ecological tourism in Morocco, a very promising niche that counts more and more Moroccan and foreign followers who share a passion for nature and a taste for adventure.Once an isolated and dreary city, Dakhla has undergone a transformation as dazzling as it is impressive over the last two decades, thanks to several development projects that have helped change the face of the city and make it the standard-bearer for tourism in the southern regions.Dakhla is one of the few Moroccan tourist destinations to offer a unique and exquisite mix of golden sandy beach and crystal-clear water, white dunes, blue sky, and excellent quality sunshine for the better part of the year. Enough to satisfy the most demanding tourists who are increasingly numerous in fa…