Lebanese Billionaire Najib Mikati to Celebrate Son’s Wedding in Marrakech
Rabat - Lebanon's richest man and former Prime Minister Najib Mikati has reportedly booked El Badi Palace in Marrakech for the wedding of his son Malick Mikati, Telquel reported. The wedding of the...
View ArticleBelgian Fast Food ‘Quick’ to Open Two Restaurants in Morocco
Rabat - Belgian fast food company Quick Restaurants will open two restaurants in Morocco by the end of the year, reports say. The chain of hamburger fast food restaurants headquartered in Antwerp,...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Morocco’s World Heritage Sites
The city of Fes: (1981) The city of Fes or Fez is the second largest city of Morocco, with a population of 1.1 million. Fes is home to many cultural and historical sites including Al Karaouin...
View ArticleMoroccan Artisans’ Festival Opens Sunday in Alexandria Virginia
Washington DC - The Mayor’s office of the City of Alexandria is hosting a spectacular four-day festival beginning this weekend featuring Moroccan culture, music, and cuisine as well as a handicrafts...
View ArticleJennifer Lopez To Perform at Opening of Rabat Mawazine Festival
Rabat- American diva Jennifer Lopez will perform at Mawazine Festival on Friday, May 29th at OLM Souissi stage in Rabat, Maroc Culture Association has announced. Also known as J.Lo, Jennifer Lopez was...
View ArticleWiki Loves Earth Competition to Showcase Natural Scenes of Morocco
Rabat - Morocco will participate in the third edition of Wiki Loves Earth from May 1 to 31, 2015, to highlight the country’s natural heritage. The event is an international nature photography...
View ArticleMayor of Alexandria to Honor Moroccan Artists
Rabat- The Mayor of the city of Alexandria will honor Moroccan artists Hassan Hakmoun and Mohamed Zyat on Sunday near Washington D.C. The tribute will take place on the first day of ‘Moroccan Days’...
View ArticleThe Guardian Ranks Morocco Among Top 10 Destinations for Film-makers
Rabat - The Guardian has ranked Morocco among the top 10 film destinations for international film-makers in the world. The British newspaper said Morocco is currently "the first choice of American...
View ArticleMoroccan Artisans Festival Featuring Beautiful Handicrafts Expo Officially Opens
Alexandria VA - Despite cold, un-Springlike cloudy weather, the Alexandria Artisans Festival opened officially with a flourish today in front of City Hall in Old Town Alexandria. With plenty of hot...
View ArticleFive Moroccan Cities, Most Favorite Non-European Destinatons for Spanish...
Rabat - A study by online travel agency "eDreams Spain" has ranked five Moroccan cities among the most favorite non-European destinations for Spanish tourists. The study included Casablanca,...
View ArticleOftentimes I Wonder – Poem
By Lilia Ben Mansour - Tunis Many stories I had to tell For years in peace I used to dwell How on a single violet night My pleasure can become my plight **** Robbed of all bliss and happiness I saw a...
View ArticleFirst Showroom of Moroccan Handicrafts to Open in Washington D.C. Area
Washington DC - Moroccan Minister of Handicrafts & Social and Solidarity-based Economy, Mrs. Fatima Marouan, inaugurates a permanent showroom in Dulles Design Center showcasing the finest of...
View ArticleNumber of French Tourists Visiting Morocco Decreases 36%
Rabat- The number of French bookings for vacations in Morocco has decreased by 36 per cent, according to figures from the French National Union of Travel Agencies (SNAV). The number of bookings and...
View ArticleNajib Mikati’s Son Lavish Wedding in Marrakech Costs $25 Million
Rabat - The wedding of Malick Mikati, the son of the Lebanon’s richest man and former Prime Minister Najib Mikati, reportedly cost nearly $ 25 million, according to Alyaoum24. The three-day-wedding...
View ArticleRabat, Arab Youth Capital for 2016
Cairo- The city of Rabat was named on Wednesday as capital of Arab youth for the year 2016. The choice was made during the meetings of the 38th session of the council of Arab youth and sports...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Morocco’s Miss Strawberry
Taroudant - Safia al-Masoudi has been crowned Morocco’s miss strawberry during the fifth edition of the annual International Strawberry Festival held on April 23-25 in the Moroccan sea resort of...
View ArticleAgadir Hosts Seventh Annual International Documentary Film Festival
Rabat- The Seventh Annual International Documentary Film Festival takes place May 4-9 in Agadir, featuring a diverse array of international competitors. This year’s edition offers a special...
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleJazz Living Legends: Herbie Hancock and Dee Dee Bridgewater to Perform in...
Rabat - Jazz titans Herbie Hancock and Dee Dee Bridgewater will be performing in Morocco. One of the world's most renowned Jazz musicians, American pianist, keyboardist and composer Herbert Jeffrey...
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...
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