Morocco: Over 40k Men Made Requests to Marry Underage Girls in 2013
Rabat- The Moroccan Ministry of Justice has reportedly received over 40,000 requests for marriage of underage girls in the last year. Although the requests were denied, dozens of them allegedly married...
View ArticleMorocco pavilion at Walt Disney celebrates 30th anniversary
Rabat - The Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, U.S. will celebrate this weekend the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Morocco Pavilion which was the first expansion to be added to the...
View ArticlePierre Bergé Releases New Book: ‘Yves Saint Laurent: A Moroccan Passion’
Rabat- French industrialist and co-founder of Yves Saint Laurent Couture House Pierre Bergé is releasing the English version of his book "Yves Saint Laurent: A Moroccan Passion", which pays tribute to...
View ArticleMoroccan Woman in Final of Miss World Next Top Model 2014
Rabat- Moroccan Ghita Kebrani reached the final of Miss World Next Top Model 2014, in a ceremony broadcasted on the Lebanese channel MTV on Saturday. 4o top models from around the world took part in...
View Article5 Must-See Places In Morocco
By Amelia Verona London - Morocco is the favorite holiday destination of Europe's jet-set for a reason. Where else will you find such a unique blend of Mediterranean magic and African exoticness? A...
View ArticleMorocco: A day on a train
By Imane Chergui Casablanca - Morocco is full of different means of transport, and most of them are disappointing. After trying all of them, I became content with the train. I’ve always liked...
View ArticleThis Is Why Morocco Has Become My Adopted Country
By Genesis Roman Melgar New York - Summarizing a vacation in Morocco in a short article would be impossible. Morocco has the beauty of different countries all wrapped up in one. Every city is unique so...
View ArticleMoroccan Elected Most Beautiful Arab Woman for 2014
Rabat - Moroccan Fati Jamali was crowned most beautiful Arab women for the year 2014, at the Miss Arab beauty pageant organized on Saturday by Lebanese channel MTV in Beirut. This is not first tile...
View ArticleMorocco’s Old Medinas: Rainbow of Art and Design
Rabat - An old medina in Morocco is a world in motion. Within its walls, the colors and textures are transformed with every ray of sunshine, and that’s why getting lost in these narrow streets will...
View ArticleTurkey bans tattoos, piercings in schools
France- Turkey's Islamic-rooted government has banned pupils from wearing tattoos or body piercings in schools, a measure denounced by opponents as oppressive and unenforceable, reports said Sunday....
View ArticleAerial Dance: Vertical Choreography on Oakland’s City Hall
By GoPro Vertical Choreography on Oakland’s City Hall, California, performed by Amelia Rudolph and Roel Seeber.
View ArticleMarrakesh Square Among 10 Best Night Markets in the World
Taroudant, Morocco- Adioso featured Jamaa el Fna square in Marrakesh among the 10 best places around the world for “feasting, shopping and people watching to your heart's delight.” Ranked third most...
View ArticleList of Best Food You Can Buy for 5 Dirhams in Morocco
Rabat - Five Dirhams (Moroccan currency) is worth less than a euro or a dollar. In my country, Colombia, it is equivalent to a coin of 200 pesos that can’t even buy a lollipop. But in the Medinas of...
View ArticleThe Trip to Celebrate Eid Al-Adha in Boumalne Dades, Morocco
Marrakech - Every year and during every al-Adha feast, each Dadsi person pilgrimages back to Boumalne Dades. It is a great occasion when families get together; no one should miss this tremendous day....
View ArticleMarrakech: Alluring Beauty No One Can Resist
Fez - Marrakech is one of the four so-called “imperial cities” (the others are Fez, Meknes and Rabat). This imperial city was founded in 1070 by the Almouravid Sultan, Abu Bakr Ibn Omar, who noticed...
View ArticleBienvenue au Bled: Impressions of Someone from Outside
By Zahra Astitou Granada – "Où est la carte nationale? Ici c'est un nom marocain!?” The confusion at the passport control was great. The men in uniform were discussing my case amongst each other and...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI launches building works of Rabat Grand Theater
Rabat - King Mohammed VI, accompanied launched on Tuesday the building works of the Rabat Grand Theater, a project that mirrors the continuous royal solicitude for art and culture. Located at the...
View ArticleFrench Museum Honors Medieval Morocco
Taroudant, Morocco - Medieval Morocco will be honored with an exhibition at the Louvre Museum in France opening October 17. For the first time the Louvre Museum, one of the world's largest and most...
View ArticleThis Is How Eid is Celebrated in Morocco – Photo Essay
Rabat - The Eid experience in Morocco reminds me of Christmas in Colombia. Women concentrate in the kitchens to prepare delicious dishes, everybody waits till the last minute to buy desserts. In...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks Third Most Friendly Country for Foreign Tourists
Taroudant -Morocco ranked third in the 2013 world rankings of the most welcoming country for foreign tourists, according to the World Economic Forum’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report (WEF)...
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