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• Backpacking: Truly Discover the Wonders of Morocco

  Morocco is a very diverse country, with magnificent landscapes, friendly locals and exotic cities to explore. An increasing number of tourists are turning to backpacking to discover the ...

• Olympic Victory for Hasna Benhassi

  Hasna Benhassi was born in Morocco on 1 June 1978, and is one of the country’s top performing athletes in the middle distance division. She has been very consistent during her career as an ...

• Marvelous Discoveries at Oudaias Craft Museum

  Described as a village within a city, the Kasbah des Oudaias in Rabat is a fascinating place to explore at leisure. Situated within the Kasbah, housed in a 17th century palace and surrounded ...

• Chez Ali – An Authentic Moroccan Experience

  Situated just a few miles out of the city of Marrakech in Morocco, Chez Ali has been welcoming and entertaining guests for more than twenty-five years. The large fort-like arena offers ...

• Morocco at the 2008 Beijing Olympics

  With the start of 2008 Beijing Olympics on Friday, the event is prominent in the news and uppermost in the minds of the athletes who will be participating, as well as their supporters. ...

• Promotion of Rural Tourism in Morocco

  The days of tourists wanting to only see the main attractions in a country and visiting the most popular destinations is slowly starting to come to an end. Visitors seem to be more ...

• Lalla Mira – Morocco’s First Organic Hotel

  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 ...

• Joudia Belkabir – A Rising Star

  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 ...

• Impress with these Business and Social Etiquette Guidelines

  When visiting a foreign country, be it for business or pleasure, it is important to know the customs of a country and to understand their etiquette so as to not be seen as rude. Visitors ...

• Ahmed El Bidaoui – Moroccan Music Pioneer

  Ahmed El Bidaoui was a talented musician and singer who has been widely credited with being one of the pioneers of modern Moroccan music. His music is often associated with the Independence ...