Morocco’s University of Al Qarawiyyin Library to Open to Public
Taroudant - King Mohammed VI is expected to soon inaugurate the reopening of Morocco’s University of Al Qarawiyyin library in Fez, according to The National. Founded 12 centuries ago by Fatima Al...
View ArticleWhere Does Morocco Stand in The Global Tourism Market
Fez - Spain, Morocco’s northern neighbor, is experiencing tourism boom. After years of crisis that have led to a 20 percent unemployment rate, tourists flock to Spain in high numbers. In 2015, the...
View ArticleAmerican Rapper 50 Cent To Open Resort in Marrakech
Rabat - American rapper Curtis James Jackson III, better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is set to open a club, hotel, and restaurant in Marrakesh, Morocco called Fiesta Beach. According to Irish...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Rabat Walls Transform into Street Canvases
By Asmaa Bahadi Rabat - After the first edition that allowed a dozen street artists to unleash their imaginations on the walls of Morocco’s capital of Rabat, the Jidar Festival, organized by the...
View Article10 Things You Can’t Miss Out on When You Visit Morocco
By Camille Smith Rabat - With more and more tourists pouring in the country annually, Morocco is turning into a top tourist destination. What makes it stand out is not only its beautiful sights,...
View ArticleALC Hosts Gnawa Concert in Fez Medina
Fez - Music fans looking to be swept away the rich and rhythmic sounds of traditional Moroccan Gnawa music can attend a free concert hosted by the American Language Center (ALC-ALIF) Music Club in...
View ArticleLalla Fes: A Story to Music
Fez - As the 22nd annual Fes Festival Of World Sacred Music is set to begin once again in Fes, the city will be poised to host a number of concerts and musical performances to pay tribute to female...
View ArticleRussian Top Model Poses on Chefchaouen’s Blue Streets
Rabat - Russian-Swiss model, actress, blogger and entrepreneur Xenia Tchoumitcheva posted on her Instagram account photos shot on the magical streets of Chefchaouen, a northern Moroccan city. Along...
View ArticleMoroccan Fantasia on Display in Photography Exhibition in Fez Medina
Fez - The captivating and colorful sights of traditional Moroccan fantasia, also known as “tbourida,” a type of synchronized horseback riding, will be on display in a photography exhibition opening...
View ArticleFirst Naked Restaurant to Open in London, Waiting List Hits 30,000
Rabat - London is set to open its first “naked dining experience” coming in June, according to the International Business Times. More than 32,000 people have signed up for a chance to dine at Bunyadi,...
View ArticleTen Compelling Reasons Why Your Next Vacation Should Be in Morocco
Fez - There are certainly a number of reasons why any country in the world is worth visiting. Sadly, not all countries boast of all the important characteristics that make them a desirable travel...
View ArticleFez Festival of Sacred Music Celebrates Female Founders From Morocco
Fez - Women in traditional garb took center stage at Bab Makina in Fes to kick off the 22nd annual Fez Festival Of World Sacred Music. This year’s focus is on female founders from Morocco and around...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Deep Inside Rabat Medina
By Maroua Errai Rabat - Rabat, the deep-rooted city, the inveterate tradition, the fabulous buildings. The Medina al-Qadima of Rabat is like an art exhibition, and the buildings and houses sparkle in...
View ArticleFez World Sacred Music Festival Honors Women
Rabat - The Fez World Sacred Music Festival hosted artists from around the world in an attempt to open a dialogue between religions, counter terrorism, and highlight the status of women throughout...
View ArticleDocumentary: Coexistence Between Muslims and Jews in Casablanca
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View ArticleVideo: 5 reasons why I love Morocco
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View ArticleHasnae Azouagh to Represent Morocco in Arab Program ‘The Queen’
Meknes - Hasnae Azouagh, a social activist and president of “Alqouloub Rahima” in Tangier, will represent Morocco in the Arab TV program “The Queen.” Azouagh’s selection has been attributed to her...
View Article‘Tinghir-Jerusalem’ Opens Moroccan Judaism Movie Week in Berlin
Berlin - ''Tinghir-Jerusalem: Mellah echoes'' by Kamal Hachkar was screened on Sunday in Berlin, at the opening of the Moroccan Judaism movie week, held on May 8-12 in the German capital. The movie,...
View ArticleMarrakech’s Jamaa El Fnaa Among Best 17 Squares in the World
Rabat - Dutch Website Skyscanner has listed the famous square of Jamaa El-Fna in Marrakech among the most alluring squares to visit in the world. In an article entitled “The 17 Most Beautiful Places...
View ArticleGuinness World Records Names Moroccan Teapot Largest Ever
Rabat - Following an impressive list of Moroccan world records for “largest” items, including the world’s largest Tajine and Tangia, largest omelet, largest couscous, largest flag, and largest piece...
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