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Moroccan Artist Reimagines Hollywood Superstars as Typical Moroccans
Rabat - Fayssal Laghmam is a 21-year-old Moroccan graphic designer whose photoshopped images showing Hollywood superstars as working-class Moroccans went viral after they were posted on July 5....
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Lahcen Haddad: Let’s Invest in Tourism and the Hospitality Industry
Rabat - For Minister of Tourism Lahcen Haddad, tourism is not only a harbinger of economic opportunity for Morocco, but a chance to unite an increasingly divided world. Over the past decades, tourism...
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A Trip to the Breathtaking Landscapes of Southeastern Morocco
By Sekar Krisnauli Rabat - A three-day trip to the Sahara in Merzouga offered us the stunning view of Southeastern Morocco. Ten of my friends from the United States and I spent three days travelling...
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More Holiday-Makers Choosing Morocco
By Russell Higham London - Morocco’s tourism industry looks set to benefit as European travellers shun traditional holiday destinations such as Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey in the wake of global...
View ArticleAmerican First Family in Kaftan Dresses: A Symbolic Gesture of Friendship
Rabat – Dressed in Moroccan-style outfits, First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters attended an iftar meal in Marrakesh last night with members of the King Mohammed VI’s family. Mrs. Obama and her...
View ArticleMoroccan Artist Portrays International Singers as Moroccans
Rabat – Marwane El Ouakil, a 19-year-old graphic designer from Casablanca, edited a set of pictures to represent prominent singers from around the world as Moroccans. In an interview with Morocco World...
View ArticleMorocco’s Ben Youssef Madrasa Featured in Award-Winning Photograph
By Sekar Krisnauli Rabat – A shot of a hooded man in the Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech taken by travel photographer Takashi Nakagawa won him top honors in the 2016 National Geographic Travel...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks 33 Happiest Country Ahead of US, UK
Rabat – Morocco ranks 33 out of the most sustainably happy countries in the world today, ahead of the UK and well ahead of the US, according to, The Happy Planet Index Report, published by The New...
View ArticleMorocco’s Toubkal: Difficult Hike, Worth the Effort
By Alexandra Krauska Rabat – I wasn’t sure what I was getting myself into when I decided to hike Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains of North Africa. It was a difficult climb,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Top 10 Travel Destinations
By Lauren Morgan Rabat – TripAdvisor ranks Morocco’s top 10 travel destinations for tourists With Moroccan tourist arrivals now reaching 10,000,000+ each year according to The World Bank data, it is...
View ArticleMinistry of Tourism Details Digitalization Plan
Rabat – The Ministry of Tourism released a communiqué Yesterday detailing its new digital strategy to attract more tourists. According to the press release, the Ministry hopes to increase digital...
View ArticleDiverse Projects Aim to Make Marrakech World Tourism Destination
Fez – Marrakech aims to strengthen its position and become an international tourism destination thanks to “The Present Renewed Marrakech” diverse project, 2014-2017. The promising project is designed...
View ArticleCharacteristics That Make You Moroccan
Yas Asraguis London – What is it like to be a Moroccan expatriate? Is it just about having a green passport which opens from the left side or is it about having those brown eyes which force the police...
View Article5 Institutions of Vocational Training & Tourism Win First Prize for...
Rabat – Five Moroccan institutions of vocational training for hotel and tourism in both public and private sectors last Friday were awarded the 2016 first prize for excellence in Morocco, according to...
View ArticleNumber of Tourists Visiting Morocco in 2010-2015 Increased by 10 %: Haddad
Rabat – The number of tourists who visited Morocco during the period 2010 and 2015 has increased by 10 percent. Statistics provided by the Moroccan Minister of tourism show that the overall number of...
View ArticleNew Documentary Highlight Morocco’s Music and History
Rabat – The landmark documentary that highlights Moroccan music and its geography, “Music Voyager Morocco” was showcased Tuesday, August 2 at the Moroccan Cinematographic Center in Rabat. This work of...
View ArticleYes, I am a Moroccan Female and I Backpack and Hitchhike Solo
By Zineb Boujrada Casablanca – Traveling has always been seen a luxurious activity that only rich people or people who save the whole year from their modest salaries can afford during summer holidays....
View ArticleSignificant Increase of Russian Tourists Visiting Morocco in 2016
Rabat – 11,541 Russian tourists visited Agadir at the end of June 2016, against 3,034 only during the same period of last year, according to Maghreb Arab Press (MAP). The French are by far the largest...
View ArticleWill Smith Dances Emirati Style
By Asmae Habchaoui Rabat – Will Smith shows off his dancing moves in Dubai, under crowd’s applause. During the “Suicide Squad” promotion, in Dubai, Will Smith joined a male dancing group in a...
View ArticleNational Geographic Ranks Merzouga as 4th Best Destination for Health Tourism
Rabat – In its August/September 2016 edition, National Geographic Traveler Magazine ranks the Moroccan touristic village of Merzouga as the 4th best destination for health tourism. The exquisite...
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