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Free Concert in Fez ~ Thursday, March 19th
Josephine Foster Ensemble in Concert in FezColorado (USA) singer-songwriter Josephine Foster will perform a collection of her songs accompanied by Spanish guitarist Victor Herrero, Icelandic cellist...
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Horse Whispering in Fez
A recent visit to Fez by famed French horse whisperer Jean-Francois Pignon offered local mule owners a different way of working with their animalsBrought to Morocco by the American Fondouk, Mr Pignon...
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The 30th Marathon des Sables Begins April 5th
The Marathon des Sables - the toughest marathon in the world - begins on April 5th.The marathon is in reality a multi-day ‘ultra-marathon’ or ‘ultra’ run in six days over a course of around 250 km....
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Creative Way to Start Libraries ~ Exchange a Book for a Concert Ticket
The novel idea of exchanging a book for a concert ticket is a concept dreamed up by Boultek in Casablanca. Named Dekhla b'ktab, the event takes place on on April 5thAttend a concert and do a good deed...
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Casa Fashion Show 2015 Brings Out the Stars
The 6th edition of the Casa Fashion Show will feature many international stars, including Tonya Kinzinger, Helene Segara and Estelle LefebureThe event takes place on Saturday, March 28, at the...
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Morocco's Language Debate Continues
According to a new survey conducted by news website Hespress, Moroccans are overwhelmingly in favour of replacing French with English in the Moroccan educational system.Do you support that English...
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Morocco's Daylight Saving Schedule for 2015
Morocco is to set its clocks forward by one hour from March 29. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Civil Service and Modernisation (Ministère de la Fonction publique et de la modernisation de...
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Morocco ~ Security Update
With recent events the region and in particular the attacks in Tunisia, Morocco has increased its security operations. And in a spectacular success just two days after it was officially set up, the...
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Is Fez to Get an Artificial Beach?
Beachfront properties in Fez? It is a notion that most people with a sense of Morocco's geography would call ludicrous. Yet, if Hamid Chabat has his way, it could well become a realitySay what you like...
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Sad Moroccan Footnote to Germanwings Tragedy
The news that the co-pilot of the Germanwings A320 is suspected of deliberately crashing the aircraft brought back memories of another tragedy in Morocco back on August 21, 1994.During a...
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Fez Medina Cellphone Tower an Eyesore
While nobody objects to the improvements in communications infrastructure in Fez, there are questions being asked about the suitability of the placement and the design of the latest erection'It's a...
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Daylight Saving ~ Reminder to Change your Clocks!
Sunday 29th at 2am change clock to 3amDetails29 Mar 2015 - Daylight Saving Time StartsWhen local standard time is about to reachSunday, 29 March 2015, 02:00:00 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to...
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Photographs for Rural Moroccans
If you ask anyone in a Western country what would they save if their house was on fire, after their children and pets, they usually say, "the family photographs". With modern technology, recording and...
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Moroccan Sufism in Global Context - A Fez Conference and Retreat
The ancient city of Fez is enjoying a feast of Sufi events. The Fes Festival of Sufi Culture kicks off on April 18th with a stunning program of talks and music. Then, on May 14th - 17th, the...
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Anass Habib to give Concerts and Workshops in Fez
One of the most talented singers and musicians in the Maghreb, Anass Habib, is set to hold a series of workshops and concerts in Fez. Anass has an extraordinary repertoire in a range of languages,...
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Royal Air Maroc ~ Against Cockpit Replacements
While airline organisations around the globe are changing their cockpit security by having a replacement for a pilot or co-pilot who leaves the cockpit, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is bucking the trendDriss...
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Submit Your Photos to Slideluck II Fez
Want to see your photographic work on the big screen? Submit a photo essay to Slideluck II Fez by April 15Slideluck founder Casey Kelbaugh at Slideluck I last AprilThe first annual Slideluck in Fez was...
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Round Table on Artisans in Fez Tuesday
Artisans are a vital part of the Fez Medina and Moroccan culture. A round table discussion is to be held on Tuesday April 7, called The Artisanship of Fez NOW Presented by Culture Vultures and...
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Do You Want To Report on the Fes Festival 2015?
Are you an experienced journalist who loves music and wants to visit Fez? Join The View From Fez team to cover the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music from Friday 22 – Saturday 30 May, 2015The View From...
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Moroccan Tourism Chaos Caused by Cancelled Flights
Hundreds of flights to and from France have been cancelled as air traffic controllers begin industrial actionRyanair cancelled 250 flights today, affecting scores of passengers flying from London...
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