Morocco

From Tangier on the Strait of Gibraltar to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara, this North African country ranks high on traveler wish lists. Here’s looking at you, Casablanca – and to the the High Atlas mountains for great trekking, mountain biking, and more. Of course, Marrakech is always in fashion. Yves Saint Laurent made his second home here and fans can explore his gardens as well as the new Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech.