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Burping Camels, Berber Whiskey, and a Night in the Saharan Desert
By Andrew Mines Rabat - On the back of a camel I wondered how the likes of Ibn Battuta and Leo Africanus, great travelers of their times, could manage weeks riding atop these uncomfortable creatures....
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The Parallel Project Street Art opening of LMDENA Collective in Marrakech
By Aine Marsland Marrakech - As a complete contrast to the formality of the 6th Marrakech Art Biennale opening ceremony and its projects, the L’blassa Artspace hosted the LMDENA Collective Street Art...
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The Opening Ceremony of the 6th Marrakesh Art Biennale
By Aine Marsland Marrakech - Palais El Bahia hosted on Wednesday the official opening ceremony of the 6th Marrakesh Art Biennale. Many famous artists from Europe, America, and Africa, along with...
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In Pictures: Morocco Through the Lens of National Geographic Magazine
Rabat - Following its dedication to document the world’s most picturesque landscapes, culture, and heritage, the American magazine and documentary channel National Geographic took to the kingdom of...
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Marrakech 2016 Biennale Art Projects
By Aine Marsland Marrakech - After attending the opening ceremony of the 2016 Biennale with the established artists and then going to the hip spot at L.blassa, I returned to the Medina to check out...
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Guelmim: Melting Pot in the Moroccan Sahara
By Yassine Makhou Rabat - Guelmim symbolizes cultural diversity as it embraces different tribes and races (Arabs, Amazighs, etc…) that co-existed with each other in a harmony for many years. Before...
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Russian Tourists Spent Over MAD 28 Million in Morocco in 2015
Rabat - Spending of Russian tourists in Morocco has hit just over MAD 28 million last year, according to the latest data disclosed by the Moroccan Observatory of Tourism. A report by the observatory...
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Video: The Story Behind An Epic Moroccan Timelapse
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BBC Show Top Gear Starts Filming in Morocco Ahead of New Series
By Jonathan Walsh Rabat - Top Gear host, and previous star of American comedy series Friends, Matt Le Blanc has shared pictures as he films for the upcoming series of the popular motoring show in...
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Morocco Ranks Most Travel-friendly Country in Africa for Muslims
Rabat - A new report ranks Morocco as the “most travel-friendly” country in Africa for Muslims based on the facilities the country provides to make Halal living possible for Muslim travelers. The...
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TripAdvisor Names Marrakesh World’s Third Best Travel Destination for 2016
Rabat - This year, TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards ranked Marrakech as the third best travel destination in the world, down two spots from last year. London and Istanbul bested the Moroccan...
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20 Pictures Representing the Beauty of Moroccan Women
Taroudant - Moroccan website Happy Knowledge published rare pictures of Moroccan women throughout history, displaying the fabulous beauty of Moroccan women from nearly all regions of the country. The...
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Medina of Fez: Finding Serenity and Huge Touristic Potential in Its Hidden...
Fez - When I first came to Morocco in June of 2012, I got acquainted with the concept of a “medina” in the Moroccan (and North African) sense of the word; before that time, I had known medina...
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Moroccan Teen Wins 2016 World Title for “Miss Teen International”
By Mary Mimouna Marrakech - Riem El Kadiri, a 16-year-old Moroccan teenager from Marrakesh, has won the world title in an international beauty pageant held on March 5 this year in Beirut, Lebanon....
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French Fashion Mogul Pierre Bergé Lashes out at ‘Islamic’ Clothing
Taroudant - Pierre Bergé, the long-time life and business partner of the late Yves Saint Laurent, founder of a luxury fashion house, lashed out at western fashion companies for designing clothes...
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In Pictures: Members of Royal Family Vacationing in Dakhla
Rabat - Princess Lalla Salma, consort of Mohamed VI, King of Morocco; her son, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan; and her daughter, Princess Lalla Khadija, spent a weekend at the beach in Dakhla, a Moroccan...
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“Followmetraveller” Posts New Picture of Couple in Kasbah in Morocco
Rabat - In 2013, the Instagram account “Followmetraveller” went viral for its picture series showing a woman taking a man’s hand and leading him through some of the world’s most recognizable and...
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Documentary Tells Story of Mazagão, Brazilian City Settled by Moroccans
Rabat - The county of Mazagão - located in the Amapá state of Brazil - will release a documentary later this year detailing the area’s relationship to Morocco. The city was settled by immigrants...
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40 % of Moroccan Women Spend Less Than 10 Min a Day on Make-up
Rabat - A new study on cosmetics by a Moroccan marking company suggests that more than 40 percent of Moroccan woman spend less than 10 minutes a day to put on their make-up. The study, conducted by...
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In Pictures: The Moroccan Blue Pearl You’ll Be Dying to Visit
Rabat - Peacefully nestled beneath the mind blowing tops of the Rif lies one of Morocco’s best kept secrets: Chefchaouen; an enchanting blue-washed city home to some of Morocco’s best artisans. Aside...
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