The Mashdud (episode IV)
El Jadida - The imam summoned back a terrible experience in the belly of the whale (Casablanca) marked by roaming the streets all over a couple of nights. Even the very hood of his djellaba pricked up...
View ArticleMoroccan Woman Crowned Miss Arab World 2016
Rabat – Once again a Moroccan beauty queen wins the title of Miss Arab World. Miss Morocco Nisrine Noubir was crowned Miss Arab World 2016 on Saturday in Sharam Sheikh, in Egypt, in a ceremony held at...
View ArticleMarrakech Celebrates 30 Years as UNESCO World Heritage Site
Rabat - The city of Marrakech celebrates its 30th anniversary of becoming an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Moroccan ‘Red City’ commemorates on December 18-20 30 years since UNESCO declared the old...
View ArticleSteve Harvey Announces Wrong Miss Universe Winner Live
New York - American comedian and host of his own show “The Steve Harvey Morning Show” made one of the biggest mistakes of his life while hosting the Miss Universe 2016 pageant on Sunday night. During...
View ArticleMiss Puerto Rico Destiny Velez Suspended for Anti-Muslim Tweets
New York - Miss Puerto Rico 2015 Destiny Vélez was suspended by the Miss America Organization after she engaged in a controversial rant on Twitter where she lashed out at filmmaker Michael Moore and...
View ArticleVideo: Woman’s trip to Morocco
La Carmina, a Canadian blogger and TV host, posted a video on YouTube on December, exploring her "wonderful" trip to Morocco. The Canadian blogger invites people to learns about women in Morocco...
View ArticleALC-ALIF in Fez: Learn Language, Understand Culture, Serve the Community
Fez — The American Language Center–Arabic Language Institute in Fez (ALC-ALIF) is a highly active learning center that provides Standard Arabic, Moroccan Arabic and English language courses for...
View ArticleMoroccan Tradition of Storytelling Revives in Marrakech
By Bochra Laghssais Marrakech - The Moroccan tradition of storytelling (Hikayat) dates back almost 1,000 years. Hikayat was used as a way to pass on cultural beliefs, such as moral lessons to children...
View ArticleInterview with Co-Author of Jews under Moroccan Skies: Two Thousand Years of...
By Ousama Saki Agadir - Jews under Moroccan Skies: Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life is a long awaited book and the fruit of a research enterprise undertaken by a Moroccan Jew, Raphael David Elmaleh...
View ArticleEmir of Qatar Wears Moroccan Djellaba in Ifrane
Rabat - A photograph that has been posted on social media shows the Emir of the State of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani wearing ‘dejellaba’, Morocco’s traditional outfit, in Ifrane. The Qatari Emir...
View ArticleRare Video Depicts the Daily Life in Marrakech in 1948
New York - Considered one of the top destinations for travelers worldwide, Marrakech is associated with rich culture, artistry, entertainment, great nightlife, amazing cuisine, warm hospitality, and...
View ArticleFez Hosts the International Artist Gathering on January 7 to 9
Fez - Fez will host the International Artist Gathering event from January 7 to 9. The event brings together artists and creative minds from across the globe for a three-day program of discussions and...
View ArticleMorocco, the Playground of the Rich and Famous
Meknes - Morocco has become the preferred destination in the world for international athletes, singers, actors, and politicians to celebrate special occasions and important events. In 2015, numerous...
View ArticleThe Medina of Fez – Poem
By Mohamed Lebshara The medina of Fes is an old grandmother, cultured, educated, once famed for her great beauty, once very rich. Still she has countless jewels and garments made long ago by the...
View ArticleMandarin Oriental Marrakech Ranks World’s Best New Luxury Hotel in 2015
Rabat - “Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech” was voted most beautiful new luxury hotel in the world in 2015, according to American digital magazine “Luxury Travel Intelligence” (LTI). The five-star Moroccan...
View ArticleMarrakech Top 10 Travel Attractions
New York - Marrakech, is Morocco’s most awarded destination in the travel and tourism industry. The ‘Red City’s’ attractions, accommodations, entertainment, historical sites and rich culture have...
View ArticleMarrakech Ranks 9 Among World’s Top 21 Luxury Destinations for 2016
New York - American luxury-lifestyle magazine “Robb Report” ranked Marrakech in its top 10 list of the world’s 21 most popular luxury destinations. Morocco’s ‘Red City’ has become the most awarded and...
View ArticleMorocco Not on the List of Unstable Countries for 2016: Survey
New York - Morocco earned another recognition as a safe country as it has been excluded from a list of “potentially unstable areas for 2016”. According to “Preventive Priorities Survey: 2016”, an...
View ArticleOn Moving from Print to E-Publishing
By Ousama Saki Agadir - It may be argued that technology has always offered us a way forward. Digital technology—which resulted partially from the advent of the World Wide Web and partially from the...
View ArticleFrom Vegetable Seller to a Teacher of Philosophy
Marrakech - He was about 30 years old, but the wrinkles on his forehead said more than his age, maybe he was a wise man. With his cart of vegetables, some of which were fresh and others were almost...
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