What No One Tells You about Volubilis
By Nicole DiTolla Meknes – Right outside the rising metropolis of Meknes lies an ancient city. A city uniquely blended with Roman ideals and indigenous cultures –Volubilis. Volubilis is one of the...
View ArticleDiscover Simplicity: My First Day in Morocco
By Emily Rathmanner Agadir – I stumbled down a dusty hill, down some makeshift stairs that were built from packed dirt and broken slabs of concrete. My guess was that I found the locals’ short cut to...
View ArticleVideo: Chanel Chooses Chefchaouen for New Collection Photo Shoot
Rabat – France’s fashion brand, Chanel, chose Morocco’s blue city Chefchaouen as the site for its photo shoot of its latest fashion collection entitled “Resort 2017.” The new collection’s promotional...
View ArticleFes, a Home Away from Home
London – The cultural and spiritual homeland of Morocco, Fes is a city that does not disappoint. From its labyrinth-like souks to the splendour of the oldest degree-granting university in the world...
View ArticleComedian Gad El Maleh Bartended to Make a Living
Rabat – Famous Moroccan-French comedian Gad El Maleh posted a photo on his Instagram account Wednesday, recalling his early days before his successful career as a comedian when he made his living as a...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Closing Ceremony of 9th Annual International Horse Salon
Rabat – Some of the best showjumping horsemen took part in the closing ceremony of the 9th Annual International Horse Salon which was held on October 11-16 in El Jadida, a coastal city south of...
View ArticleMorocco Turn to China, Russia Markets to Boost Tourism Industry
London – Morocco is turning to new markets like Russia and China to support the country’s large tourism industry following a decline in visitors from traditional source markets, said Oxford Business...
View ArticleVision 2020: Morocco’s Planned Leap to World Leader in Tourism
Rabat – Regulatory reforms introduced in 2010 are bringing Morocco closer to its goal of making the country one of the world’s 20 hottest tourist destinations by 2020. Following a private presentation...
View ArticleA Foreign Student’s Opinion on the Diversity of Moroccans
By Johanna Meyer Rabat – When talking about Morocco with westerners one often hears of the beautiful Sahara Desert at night with its clarity of stars, of the souks in Marrakech, tagines and Friday...
View ArticleArtists Turn Casablanca’s Walls into Art Murals
Rabat – The city of Casablanca hosted the second edition of Casamouja, an urban and street art event, from July 6 to 15. The artistic event featured urban scenes and street art productions realized on...
View ArticleMarrakesh Top Travel Destination for International Celebrities: Al Arabiya
By Ghita El Hafidi Rabat – Marrakesh, also called “Red City,”continues to fascinate many superstars and icons from around the world, according to a video published by Saudi Channel Al Arabiya. In the...
View ArticleYou Can’t Miss These 10 Tourist Sites in Rabat
By Gosuke Kawano Rabat – While Moroccan cities like Marrakech and Tangier have made their names internationally as hot tourist destinations, the kingdom’s capital Rabat offers many historical,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Imsouane Beach Among 27 Most Beautiful in the World: Forbes
Rabat – The beach of Imsouane, a surf town 82 kilometers north of Agadir, has been named one of the 27 beautiful in the world by Forbes. The 24-year-old beach town and surfing haven with a population...
View ArticleInteresting facts you never knew about Morocco – until now
Rabat – Although it lies on the northernmost part of Africa, Morocco is a country pulled in three cultural directions: African, European and Middle Eastern. Like many nations in this vast continent,...
View ArticleTime Travel to The Historic City of Fes
Rabat – Home to the oldest university in the world, Fes is the oldest and largest medieval city in Morocco and represents the zenith of Morocco’s cultural and historical mélange. Often noticed, but not...
View ArticleRedOne and Daddy Yankee in a Recreation Trip in Marrakech
Rabat – After visiting the blue city of Chefchaouen, Moroccan music producer Red One and Puerto Rican musician Daddy Yankee arrived in Marrakech on September 11, making their stay in the red city known...
View ArticleUseful Tips When Traveling from Morocco to Portugal
Rabat – If you have been thinking about visiting Portugal – it only takes an hour by plane to get there – and you have finally decided to book a trip, informing yourself about a few relevant aspects is...
View ArticleWashington D. C.’s Magic of Morocco Festival Highlights Moroccan Cultural...
Washington D.C. – Red Moroccan carpets, traditional tents, and handicrafts make up the Magic of Morocco Festival, which is taking place on Washington D.C.’s National Mall Square in the U.S. from...
View ArticleTF1 Program Traverses Tangier from the Souk to Cape Spartel
Rabat – The latest in a long line of travel documentaries exploring Morocco’s diverse cultural landscape, French television channel TF1 has broadcast a video reportage highlighting the key features of...
View ArticleThe 12 Best Places to Eat and Lounge in Rabat-Casablanca
By Hajar elkahlaoui Rabat – What’s better than a delicious meal with a view? Morocco World News collaborated with 25-year-old local food blogger Nissrine Alami to present you with a selection of the 12...
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