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Tucked away in the medina of the UNESCO World Heritage listed city of Essaouira, the Hotel Lalla Mira is Morocco’s first “organic” hotel. This recently converted riad welcomes guests with comfort and warm Moroccan hospitality. The beach is a mere ten minute walk away, and the sights, sounds and tantalizing aromas of the market are just around the corner.
read more..Joudia Belkabir was born in Marrakech, Morocco, and still has fond memories of her favorite singer Edith Piaf and her love for music from an early age. It seems that music is in her genes as her grandfather is a well known composer, who wrote the song “Lalla Rita” and her uncle is also in the music industry. Even though she herself was uncertain about launching a career in music, an opportunity to compete in the Studio 2M changed the direction of her life completely and encouraged her to follow her dreams.
read more..As the gentle sounds of the piano fill the air, smiling waiters chat to diners and see new customers to selected tables, amidst the oriental screens and palms of the dimly lit restaurant, one cannot help but glance over at the wooden bar in anticipation of seeing Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart having a drink together. This is not too much of a farfetched thought after walking into Rick’s Café, which has been replicated to the finest detail to resemble the Rick’s Café from the legendary movie, “Casablanca”.
read more..The magnificent Beni-Snassen Mountains are located west of the city of Oujda and south of Berkane in eastern Morocco. These stunning limestone mountains reach a height of about 1,500 meters and are a geological continuation of the Rif Mountains to the west. The Beni-Snassen Mountains are one of five sites in north-eastern Morocco to have been identified as study sites of biological and ecological interest (SIBE). It was here in the Beni-Snassen Mountains that what is believed to be the oldest human skeleton in North Africa was found.
read more..Situated on the Atlantic coastline of western Morocco, the city of Essaouira is a popular tourist and holiday destination. With a history going back to prehistoric times, this city is drenched in tradition and culture offering visitors a truly authentic Moroccan experience.
read more..Many dedicated rock climbers tend to live a nomadic existence, traveling the world, following weather patterns and seasons in their quest to find the next rock climbing destination to put their climbing skills to the test. The mountains surrounding the remote village of Taghia in eastern Morocco offer just such a destination, and as the word gets out in the climbing community, more and more rock climbers are traveling to this starkly beautiful part of Morocco.
read more..Tajine is both the name given to the wide variety of stews found on the menus of eating places throughout Morocco, as well as the name of the earthenware container in which the stew is cooked. This delicious North African cuisine, which is generally eaten by dipping bread into the communal bowl, is a firm favorite among Moroccans, as well as tourists visiting this fascinating country.
read more..Morocco is a fascinating country and a very popular tourist destination. There is much for tourists to see and do as they travel through this diverse country, and friendly local inhabitants welcome visitors to enjoy their ancient traditions and rich culture. Something that visitors, as well as locals, do not expect to find in this predominantly Muslim country, is a French-style cabaret, but in early May 2008, Frenchman Claude Thomas launched “Les Folies de Marrakech” – a show which has all the grandeur of a world-class cabaret, while respecting the traditions of Islam.
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Talented Entertainer Gad Elmaleh
Born in Casablanca on April 19, 1971, Gad Elmaleh is an actor and comedian of French-Moroccan desc... read more
The Beautiful Birds of Zaër Forest
Located near the cities of Rabat and Casablanca, the spectacular Zaër Forest offers some of Mor... read more
Morocco Mall in Casablanca
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The Spectacular Oases of Akka
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Morocco Shines in CAF U-23 and Qualifies for Olympics
Moroccan football fans are no doubt delighted that their national U-23 team has qualified to com... read more
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