Green Bus Line for Rabat
A new environmentally-friendly bus service will be in operation around the city of Rabat by summer 2018, according to Maghreb Arab Press (MAP)In a report carried by Morocco World News, Mohamed Sadiki,...
View ArticleMorocco Sends Aid to Rohingya Refugees
This week, King Mohammed VI gave instructions to send urgent humanitarian aid to Rohingya refugees in BangladeshAccording to the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the aid sent by the Kingdom of...
View ArticleLecture in Fez - Ray Charles: The Genius
"Ray Charles: the Genius" A Lecture by John Edward Hasse. Monday, September 18 at 6 PM at the ALIF Villa Residence, 28 Rue Mohammed Diouri. Free and open to the publicRay Charles overcame racism,...
View ArticleTangier - Drum and Dance Performance
A fascinating duo for a dancer and a drummer will be performed on the evenings of September 22nd and 23rd in the Beckett Room at the French Institute in TangierA choreographic piece by Tess Blanchard...
View ArticleFez Tourism On the Increase Again
Tourism activity in Morocco has maintained the pace of growth that began at the beginning of the year, with an increase of 8% in arrivals of tourists at border posts during the first seven months of...
View ArticlePortugal to Fez with TAP
Starting today TAP is adding flights to yet another destination in Morocco to its route networkThe city of Fez is located in one of the most exotic and attractive parts of Morocco, with the added...
View Article"The Fall of the Angels" Exhibition in Fez
The painter Hanae El Ouadghiry's exhibition is showing at the French Institute in Fez until the end of September. It is well worth a visitThe artist's exhibition, entitled "the fall of the angels",...
View Article"Starting School" - Photography Session
The ALIF-ALC Photography Club will be documenting the beginning of the school year with primary school students.Starting School will focus on the photography of children and exploring their world....
View ArticleThis Friday - Have a Happy Islamic New Year 1439!
The Islamic New Year or Hijri New Year (Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية Raʼs al-Sanah al-Hijrīyah) is the day that marks the beginning of a new Islamic calendar year, and is the day on which the year count...
View ArticleShisha Crackdown in Meknes
The Mayor of Meknes has made a bold move in his struggle against the growth of hookah cafes which have sprung up around the city. For now, tourists may find it difficult to find a venue for enjoying...
View ArticleFrom Smart Phones to Short Films
Students at the American Language Center in Fez have moved from watching movies to also making them. Suzanna Clarke reportsOn Saturday September 23, a premiere was held at the ALC, showing four short...
View ArticleJazz in the Chellah - 22nd Edition
Rabat's, Jazz au Chellah, is back from the 28th of September to October 1st, bringing together European jazzmen and Moroccan musicians from diverse backgrounds, in a magical settingDuring this 22nd...
View ArticleMarrakech Launches Electric Buses
From Thursday (28th of September) Marrakech is putting electric busses into serviceThis project was announced on the occasion of the COP22 summit, organised in November 2016 in Marrakech.Morocco...
View ArticleAshura is Coming!
No one in Fez can have failed to notice an increasing number of loud bangs from fireworks. However, it is little cause for alarm, merely a sign that Ashura is coming. Ashura, known also as the day of...
View Article"General Rest In Peace" in Concert in Fez!
General Rest in Peace (GRIP) is an alternative Rock / Indie Rock band founded by two cousins, Talal and Ayoub, later joined in 2013 by Safouane and SamirThe musical universe of the group is marked by...
View ArticleIs The Party Over For The Marrakech Biennale?
The Marrakech, initially scheduled in February 2018, has been postponed indefinitely Meanwhile, the brilliant critic of Cameroonian art, Christine Eyene, has been appointed curator of the next edition...
View ArticleFez and Florence - Twin Cities?
A move towards a twin city partnership between Florence and Fez is a step closerAccording to L'Economiste, Dario Nardella, the mayor of Florence (Italy), arrived this Wednesday in Fez. Accompanied by a...
View ArticleThe Faugloire Benjamin Project - Jazz in Fez
The Faugloire Benjamin project is a jazz trio composed of three musicians from Marseille: Benjamin Faugloire (piano and composition), Denis Frangulian (double bass) and Jérôme Mouriez (drums). The...
View ArticleAgadir's Dolphinarium Project Causes Controversy
A petition on the Internet has been launched as part of the campaign by animal rights activists to stop the construction of a dolphinarium in AgadirArchitect's impression of Agadir Dolphin WorldFour...
View ArticleConference Examines Fez's UNESCO Listing
A conference this week is investigating whether the reality of the Fez Medina being on the UNESCO World Heritage list has matched expectationsRun by the Euromed University of Fez from October 2 - 5,...
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