Twelfth Edition of the International Fez Festival of Amazigh Culture ends in...
Fez – A Call to strengthen the role of Amazigh culture, reform textbooks to encourage living together and respecting diversity. The twelfth International Fez Festival of Amazigh Culture, held in Fez...
View ArticleIn Pictures: El Jadida Inaugurates the First Moroccan Beach Library
Rabat – Supported by Ministry of Culture, young Moroccans have taken initiative to inaugurate the first beach library in Deauville area of El Jadida, according to AlYaoum 24. The same source said that...
View ArticleMoroccan Artist Portrays International Singers as Moroccans
Rabat – Marwane El Ouakil, a 19-year-old graphic designer from Casablanca, edited a set of pictures to represent prominent singers from around the world as Moroccans. In an interview with Morocco World...
View ArticleMorocco’s Ben Youssef Madrasa Featured in Award-Winning Photograph
By Sekar Krisnauli Rabat – A shot of a hooded man in the Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech taken by travel photographer Takashi Nakagawa won him top honors in the 2016 National Geographic Travel...
View ArticleMoroccan Food for Good Health
New York – Many of the ingredients found in Moroccan food promote good health, as Moroccan food tends to rely on whole food ingredients freshly prepared, sing herbs and spices for flavor rather than...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks 33 Happiest Country Ahead of US, UK
Rabat – Morocco ranks 33 out of the most sustainably happy countries in the world today, ahead of the UK and well ahead of the US, according to, The Happy Planet Index Report, published by The New...
View ArticleMorocco’s Toubkal: Difficult Hike, Worth the Effort
By Alexandra Krauska Rabat – I wasn’t sure what I was getting myself into when I decided to hike Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains of North Africa. It was a difficult climb,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Top 10 Travel Destinations
By Lauren Morgan Rabat – TripAdvisor ranks Morocco’s top 10 travel destinations for tourists With Moroccan tourist arrivals now reaching 10,000,000+ each year according to The World Bank data, it is...
View ArticleHistorian Discusses How Amazigh Culture Contributed to Islamic History
By Alexandra Krauska Rabat – Amira Bennison, a historian and specialist in the Middle East and North Africa from the University of Cambridge, is publishing a book in August about the Amazigh Almoravid...
View ArticleEve-Yasmine Releases Music Video to Portray Her Mixed Cultural Background
Rabat – Eve Vanessa Yasmine Saoud-Easton, known by her stage name Eve-Yasmine, is a 22-year-old singer, from London with Moroccan, British and Spanish roots. She released her latest music video on July...
View ArticleMarrakech’s National Festival of Popular Arts
By Aya Soulimani Marrakech – The National Festival of Popular Arts is an annual festival held in Marrakesh. It was first established in 1960 by King Mohamed V and has gained lots of popularity...
View ArticleMinistry of Tourism Details Digitalization Plan
Rabat – The Ministry of Tourism released a communiqué Yesterday detailing its new digital strategy to attract more tourists. According to the press release, the Ministry hopes to increase digital...
View ArticleDiverse Projects Aim to Make Marrakech World Tourism Destination
Fez – Marrakech aims to strengthen its position and become an international tourism destination thanks to “The Present Renewed Marrakech” diverse project, 2014-2017. The promising project is designed...
View ArticleCharacteristics That Make You Moroccan
Yas Asraguis London – What is it like to be a Moroccan expatriate? Is it just about having a green passport which opens from the left side or is it about having those brown eyes which force the police...
View ArticleBaking Startup Brings Taste of Morocco to England
Marrakech – When Rebecca Jones first tasted amlou, Morocco’s distinctive blend of almonds, argan oil, and honey, in the streets of Casablanca, she knew she had found the inspiration for her next...
View Article5 Institutions of Vocational Training & Tourism Win First Prize for...
Rabat – Five Moroccan institutions of vocational training for hotel and tourism in both public and private sectors last Friday were awarded the 2016 first prize for excellence in Morocco, according to...
View ArticleNumber of Tourists Visiting Morocco in 2010-2015 Increased by 10 %: Haddad
Rabat – The number of tourists who visited Morocco during the period 2010 and 2015 has increased by 10 percent. Statistics provided by the Moroccan Minister of tourism show that the overall number of...
View ArticleThousands of Rape Videos Being Sold In Uttar Pradesh, India
Tatiana Flowers Rabat – News reports coming out of India say that hundreds or thousands of people in Uttar Pradesh, India are selling and purchasing brutal rape videos to watch for pleasure, something...
View ArticleNew Documentary Highlight Morocco’s Music and History
Rabat – The landmark documentary that highlights Moroccan music and its geography, “Music Voyager Morocco” was showcased Tuesday, August 2 at the Moroccan Cinematographic Center in Rabat. This work of...
View ArticleYes, I am a Moroccan Female and I Backpack and Hitchhike Solo
By Zineb Boujrada Casablanca – Traveling has always been seen a luxurious activity that only rich people or people who save the whole year from their modest salaries can afford during summer holidays....
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