10 Hidden Gems Around the World You’ve Never Heard Of
7. Chefchaouen, Morocco – The Blue Pearl of the Rif Mountains
Often overshadowed by Marrakech or Fes, Chefchaouen is a peaceful city in the Rif Mountains, famous for its vibrant blue-painted streets and buildings. Beyond its photogenic appeal, the town offers a slower pace of life, local markets, and easy access to surrounding nature. It's a great base for hiking or simply wandering the winding alleys while sipping mint tea. The calming color scheme is said to symbolize the sky and heaven—fitting for such a tranquil spot.
