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Morocco: Fighting for a Bit of Cultural Heritage
By Anne Allmeling* In November 2014, heavy storms caused major damage to the adobe fortress of Aït Benhaddou. Now, some of the buildings are being restored. But the work is tedious and worthwhile only...
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The Fascinating Beauty of Chefchaouen, Morocco’s Blue City
By Salma Moumou Rabat - After visiting “the Blue City” for the second time, I’m still speechless. I don’t think there is any appropriate word to describe the beauty and the magic of this place, but I...
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Beatrice Poggio to Exhibit Her Work at Marrakech Henna Art Café
Rabat - Beatrice Poggio, an Italian photographer and artist, will be showing her work at the Marrakech Henna Art Café in an exhibition starting on March 1st and running until the end of the month....
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Photos Displaying Diverse Amazing Landscapes in Morocco
Taroudant - Some people have enough money and time to visit some of the wonderful places on earth, but some do not have the same privilege. Yet, photos, videos and virtual tours, though they don’t...
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Khadija Mouh, Ambassador of Morocco’s Caftan in the US
By Fatima Boutaouja Rabat - “Crafts make us feel rooted; give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history.” This quote captures the baseline of Khadija Mouh’s journey of success, after...
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Flour and Water: A Path to Cultural Discovery
Rabat - What does the word “bread” mean? According to www.merriam-webster.com, it is defined as a baked food made from a mixture of flour and water. And, while this definition is accurate, any true...
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Dallas Arabic Teachers Lead Group of U.S. School Students on Moroccan Tour
Washington - Tamara Haddad and Hicham Jennane, teachers of Arabic at schools in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, led a group of six American middle and high school students of Arabic on an...
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Billboard Festival Casablanca: Bringing Contemporary Art to Public Space
Rabat - This year’s edition of the Billboard Festival Casablanca will take place on April 1-15. This year’s project will take place in Casablanca, where 63 full-size billboards will display the...
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In Pictures: Chefchaouen, the Pearl of the Rif Region
Kenitra - Chefchaouen or Chaouen is one of the prettiest cities in the northwest of Morocco, portraying the authenticity of Moroccan culture with the Andalucian influence. Attractively perched beneath...
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In Pictures: Morocco in 1960’s-1980’s
Rabat - Following are some unique photos, displaying the fabulous charm of the Moroccan life style in the 1960's and 1980's. [caption id="attachment_155939" align="aligncenter" width="626"] Casablanca...
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Morocco’s Imilchil: Secrets Between Mountains
By Jamal Belehcen Rabat - The magical region of Imilchil is located in the eastern Atlas Mountains; a small region bounded by mountains. In the horizon, you will find a mighty mountain telling an...
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Video: Marrakesh as Seen by an American Journalist
In a report recently aired on NBC, journalist Cat Greenleaf discovered with amazement Marrakesh souks, riads, its squares, grills, fresh orange juice and other mysteries of the ocher city. The post...
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US ambassador to Morocco: I love Moroccan cuisine
Taroudante- During the Moroccan-American food week, which ended Saturday on the shores of Bouregerg in Rabat, US ambassador to Morocco Dwight L. Bush expressed his love for Moroccan cuisine. Bush...
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Morocco: Shining Star at the Festival National Theater in Ksar el Kebir
By Ismail Bentamou Ksar el Kebir - Pulka Physical Theater (PPT) troupe performed at the first-ever Festival National Theater in Ksar el Kebir, Morocco, March 23 through April 1, 2015. This event was...
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Moroccan Jewish Community in Toronto Celebrates Mimouna
Rabat - The Moroccan Jewish community in Toronto, Canada, celebrated the Mimouna religious festival in the grand Moroccan Sephardic center. The festival marks the end of the Jewish Passover holiday,...
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Belgian Fast Food ‘Quick’ to Open Two Restaurants in Morocco
Rabat- Belgian fast food company Quick Restaurants will open two restaurants in Morocco by the end of the year, reports say. The chain of hamburger fast food restaurants headquartered in Antwerp,...
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Moroccan Artisans’ Festival Opens Sunday in Alexandria Virginia
Washington DC - The Mayor’s office of the City of Alexandria is hosting a spectacular four-day festival beginning this weekend featuring Moroccan culture, music, and cuisine as well as a handicrafts...
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Five Moroccan Cities, Most Favorite Non-European Destinatons for Spanish...
Rabat - A study by online travel agency "eDreams Spain" has ranked five Moroccan cities among the most favorite non-European destinations for Spanish tourists. The study included Casablanca,...
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Number of French Tourists Visiting Morocco Decreases 36%
Rabat- The number of French bookings for vacations in Morocco has decreased by 36 per cent, according to figures from the French National Union of Travel Agencies (SNAV). The number of bookings and...
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Rabat, Arab Youth Capital for 2016
Cairo- The city of Rabat was named on Wednesday as capital of Arab youth for the year 2016. The choice was made during the meetings of the 38th session of the council of Arab youth and sports...
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