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  • noun Plural form of riad.

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Examples

  • The structure is actually two "riads," or old houses, joined together.

    A Moroccan Riad 2009

  • It was one of the oldest "riads", built in the 1300's and beautifully restored.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • Boutiquey little riads in the medina's labyrinth are offering prices of lifetime, as are some of the high-end hotels in the new town.

    Back to the Middle East: the view from Morocco 2011

  • • See ilove-marrakesh.com/index_en.html for details of riads, many of which may be willing to negotiate discounts at the moment

    Back to the Middle East: the view from Morocco 2011

  • Amid the mêlée of this Moroccan city's ancient medina, many of its riads - the name of the traditional houses with an inner courtyard - have been transformed into stylish hideaways.

    Juliet Kinsman: Morocco Forte (PHOTOS) Juliet Kinsman 2010

  • Boutiquey little riads in the medina's labyrinth are offering prices of lifetime, as are some of the high-end hotels in the new town.

    Back to the Middle East: the view from Morocco 2011

  • • See ilove-marrakesh.com/index_en.html for details of riads, many of which may be willing to negotiate discounts at the moment

    Back to the Middle East: the view from Morocco 2011

  • The riads 'rooftops, usually suntraps by day and candlelit perches by night, are atmospherically sound-tracked by the call to prayer, offering romance around the clock.

    Juliet Kinsman: Morocco Forte (PHOTOS) Juliet Kinsman 2010

  • There are a handful of stunning, well-serviced riads in which to stay-this one lacks atmosphere and good vibe, both aspects very much a part of the riad experience.

    Beware Riad el Fenn 2010

  • There are a handful of stunning, well-serviced riads in which to stay-this one lacks atmosphere and good vibe, both aspects very much a part of the riad experience.

    Beware Riad el Fenn 2010

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