The Moroccan Embassy in DC Presents Passport DC: Cultural Tourism
Fez - Morocco is participating in Passport DC: Cultural Tourism throughout the month of May in an effort to portray its cultural heritage. The event, which is organized by the Moroccan Embassy in the...
View ArticleA Journey in Marrakech: Seven Places Not to Miss
By Bochra Laghssais Marrakech - Have you ever been to Marrakech before? If your answer is ‘yes,’ good - you will have flashbacks of amazing memories. If your answer is ‘no,’ that’s also a good thing...
View ArticleVisiting Simply Morocco
Ksar el-Kebir - Although many tourists believe that Marrakech, Rabat, Fez and Tangier are the must-see areas of Morocco, after living and working here for over two years, we must disagree. In our...
View ArticleCasablanca’s Sindibad Amusement Park To Reopen May 25
Rabat- Casablanca's mayor, Mohamed Sajid, said in a statement that Sindibad Amusement Park, Morocco’s only amusement park, will officially reopen on May 25. The Sindibad Amusement Park originally...
View ArticlePhotos of Jessica Gomes in Her ‘Second Home’ Marrakech
Taroudant - Australian model Jessica Gomes posted on Instagram photos of herself relaxing at the beautiful Jnane Tamsna, a hotel in the Moroccan city of Marrakech. Jessica appears wearing a white...
View ArticleSlideluck Organizes Second Edition of Its Annual Slideshow Production in Fez
By Amine Mechaal Rabat - Slideluck is organizing the second edition of its annual slideshow production and potluck dinner on Sunday at 06:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Arabic Language...
View ArticleThe Ouzoud Waterfalls: An Unforgettable Journey For All
By Bochra Laghssais Marrakech - Located in the Middle Atlas, just a few hours from the imperial city of Marrakech, lies the renowned Ouzoud Waterfalls. Tourists from all over the world are only one of...
View ArticleMyths and Truths: Debunking Six Things I Thought I Knew About Morocco
By Sara Gomez Rabat - If anyone were to look at the search history on my computer for the past four months, they would come across a lot of Lonely Planet handbooks and “Traveling Alone for Dummies”...
View ArticleIn Pictures: French Artist’s Paintings on Mail Boxes of Rabat
Rabat - French street artist Christian Guémy, known as C215, drew several amazing portraits of people on the mail boxes in Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. The French artist left his artistic signature...
View ArticleMix City, Street Theatre on Diversity and Development Tours Moroccan cities
Rabat - In between the sound and the fury caused by the preparations for the upcoming festivals bringing pop-stars like Maroon 5, Pharrell, and more to Morocco, it’s easy to forget to appreciate the...
View ArticleLife in USA, Colombia, Mexico, and Morocco
By Sara Gomez Rabat - During my travels over the past seven years, I’ve realized a few things. One of those is that life is fluid. Like water, life runs through filters, sewers, down bumpy roads and...
View ArticleTop 10 Stereotypes About Moroccans
By Zineb El Mechrafi Rabat - What do you think these myths are? Tea and coffee lovers? Gossipers in the cafes? Crazy drivers? Throughout the world, non-Moroccans have formed opinions about Moroccans...
View ArticleOnce Upon A Time…..Hassan Al Wazzan/Leo Africanus
Fez - The spiritual capital of Morocco will once again open its doors to an assortment of live performers and musicians for the 21st Annual Fes Festival of World Sacred Music. The Medieval city will...
View ArticleMorocco’s Ifrane Among World’s Cleanest Cities
Rabat- Morocco's city of Ifrane was chosen among the world's cleanest cities, according to website Hassle.com, a London-based online booking and payment platform that connects customers with...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Islamic Garden Wins Chelsea Show Prize
Taroudant - Muslim themed garden, highlighting the beauty of Islamic cultural heritage, has been awarded a prestigious Silver Gilt Medal at UK’s Chelsea Flower Show 2015, held on the grounds of the...
View ArticleSwept Under The Rug: Fez’s Hidden Gem Revealed
Rabat - A weekend trip to Fez, home to the world’s oldest university and the infamous leather tanneries, is sure to leave visitors with sore muscles, an array of colorful Moroccan souvenirs, and...
View ArticleA Unique Experience in Fez
Fez - The tanneries of Fez provide a tourist experience unlike any other. In the heart of the medina in the Old City, lies an ancient leather tanning facility. There, hundreds of laborers who have...
View ArticleFes Festival: Motown Comes to Old Town
Fez - Legendary Motown singing group The Temptations Review performed at Bab al Makina in the Fes Medina Thursday getting the audience on its feet to dance to the group’s old classics. Fans flocked to...
View ArticleThe TaQrfiyt of Ait Hdiddou: A Change through History
By Abdeslam Outaleb Marrakech - As an Amazigh instilled with the sense of defending Timozgha as my identity, I sympathize with qualities that Imazighen hold as a part of their identities. One of these...
View ArticleOpening of the Largest Moroccan Cultural Event in Norway
Rabat - The largest Moroccan cultural event opened Tuesday in Norway and is running through June 21 at the Beljit Center. This event, organized by the Moroccan Embassy in Norway in collaboration with...
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