The Kasbah La Dame Bija guesthouse in Morocco's picturesque Ouirgane Valley escaped unscathed from an earthquake that devastated the area, but the owner's bookings collapsed and he worries about whether the region can revive its tourist appeal.
Emergency crews work, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 10, 2023.Emergency crews work, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 10, 2023.
“The earthquake killed people and destroyed villages on which our tourism activity depends,” said Abderrahim Bouchbouk, owner of the nine-room guesthouse that was once run by his grandfather.
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