Latest Articles
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Wind-Power as a Renewable Energy Resource in Morocco
With almost 94 percent of its energy requirements being imported, Morocco has for some years now been implementing various renewable energy programs such as solar power, wind energy and ...
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5 Helpful Tips When Exploring Marrakech
If you’re seeking a unique and intriguing holiday destination that’s free of all subtlety and possesses an atmosphere unlike any other, the beautifully ancient Moroccan city of Marrakech ...
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Explore the Spectacular Ameln Valley
Travelers who enjoy off-the-beaten-track destinations will find the Ameln Valley in Morocco an absolute pleasure to explore. Located north of Tafraoute in the Tiznit Province of the ...
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Solar Energy Production Progresses in Morocco
In support of Morocco's ongoing efforts to develop its renewable energy resources and reduce its dependency on fossil fuels, the World Bank has approved the US$519 million phase two and ...
What to See
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Regions
Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz
Situated in central Morocco, the population of the region of Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz is around 3.1 million. The capital of the region is the popular tourist destination of Marrakech.
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Heritage Sites
Mazagon
The Portuguese city of Mazagan was built in the early 16th century on the Atlantic coast and was used as a defense settlement. Later in 1769 the settlement was taken over by the Moroccans. Today, the city of Mazagan serves as a good example of how well the Moroccan and European cultural influences can mix. The interchange of influences can be seen in the technology, architecture and the town ...
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Train Stations
Tanger Ville
ONCF, Morocco's national railway operator, opened Tanger Ville in 2003. Tanger Morora Station was the original end of the line, but since Tanger Ville Station has been created it has taken over this role and is now the closest station to the city center. There are numerous trains coming through Tanger Ville every day, so you won't have to wait long to catch yours.
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Embassies
Canada
Not many people know that Canada and Morocco have being enjoying positive diplomatic relations since as early as 1962. Today, the Canadian Embassy in Morocco not only has a long history of positively assisting the Moroccan community, but has also assisted thousands of Canadians to improve trade and travel relations with the country. If you are a Moroccan wishing to travel to Canada or a ...
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Kenzi Hotels
Kenzi Tower Hotel
The Kenzi Tower Hotel has become a landmark building in Casablanca, with its two massive hotel towers looming over the city. This new luxury hotel has been erected in the booming and fashionable district of the city, allowing for magnificent views of the city, of the well known Hassan II Mosque and the peaceful waters of the Casablanca port. Its location in the city centre allows guests to ...
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Meknès-Tafilalet
Erfoud
Erfoud doesn't have a whole lot to offer a tourist. It's really close to the desert and thus experiences regular blasts of sand tearing through the streets. It has two main attractions: the date festival and Erfoud's marble industry.
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Art Galleries
Lawrence Arnott
Whether you are interested in purchasing a piece of fine Moroccan art or simply want a good look at some exquisite art works, the Lawrence-Arnott Art Gallery is for you. John Lawrence and Philip Arnott, the directors of the art gallery, have firmly established themselves as connoisseurs of exceptional Moroccan art. Since 1975 they have gained a fine reputation for promoting Moroccan art as ...
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Sport
Snow Skiing
Morocco may not be the first destination that comes to mind when one thinks of snow skiing – especially since you are more likely to picture mountains of sand than of snow. However, contrary to popular belief, Morocco does receive quite a high annual snowfall and snow skiing is fast becoming a very popular holiday activity in Morocco.
Videos
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360° View of Fes Medina
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Trekking in Morocco – Stavgang & Nordic Walking Atlas Mountains Morocco – Middle Atlas Treks Morocco
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Traditional Moroccan Music in Nkob Berber Village Morocco – part 6
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Roadside Dining, Morocco Style
