Drinking Water in Morocco - Bottle or Tap?
Should you drink bottled or tap water? Research shows: in six years, bottled water consumption has doubled in Morocco. Bottled water is found to be contaminated with plastic particles and tap water in...
View ArticleHow Safe is Morocco?
New data, which assesses crime rates, terrorism threats, risk of natural disasters, and health issues in 20 countries, revealed Morocco as a destination with less crime and terrorism compared to some...
View ArticleMorocco Weather Alert
Parts of Morocco are bracing for snow and rain in the next 48 hours. The weather bureau has issued an "orange" alert, meaning that severe snowfalls are expected from 6pm today through until Wednesday...
View ArticlePope's Moroccan Visit Confirmed
Catholics in Rabat and Casablanca are thrilled by news from the Vatican that the Pope's visit to both cities has been confirmedThe Pope will spend two days in Morocco on March 30-31 at the request of...
View ArticleThe LGV - is up and running! Ticket costs announced
First-class tickets Tangier to Casablanca on the LGV (High Speed Train) will cost 243-364 Moroccan Dirhams, says the ONCFDirector General of the ONCF, Mohamed Rabie Khlie, said that ticket prices will...
View ArticleGerman pop band Helgen in Casablanca and Fez
At the end of November, there will be a special treat in Morocco: the German pop group Helgen will perform in two of the seven PASCH schools in the country: first on 27/11 at the Lycée Mohamed V in...
View ArticleHappy Independence Day Morocco
Today is Eid Al Istiqlal, the commemoration of Morocco’s Independence Day. It also celebrates the return of the royal family from exile in 1955Morocco freed itself from the French colonial rule on...
View ArticleMore snow this week for the High and Middle Atlas mountains
More snow is expected this week for the High and Middle Atlas mountains, with a predicted snowfall of 1 meter and 7 centimeters. Cloudy skies and rain showers are forecast in the Rif, Souss, the...
View ArticleAziz Kibari Solo Exhibition in Marrakech
Aziz Kibari is having a solo exhibition at the Casino of La Mamounia Hotel in Marrakesh from December 10th to 16thIf you haven't caught up with this exciting artist, then this is great opportunity to...
View ArticleVegan Festival in Fez
Vegans from around the world have been invited to VegFest - a festival in the heart of the old Medina of Fez, on Sunday, December 2An international festival dedicated to the vegan lifestyle is an event...
View ArticleLincoln Hotel in Casa to be renovated
The legendary Lincoln hotel of Casablanca, located in the historic centre of the economic metropolis, is scheduled to start renovation in 2019. The French group Réalités International say the cost is...
View ArticleInternational FES DANCE Festival!
The 11th edition of the International Festival of Expressive Dance will be held from 6 to 10 December in Fez, under the theme ''Illuminations''An initiative of the Babylon Cult Art Association,...
View ArticleFibre Optic brings speed to the Internet in the Fez Medina
Fibre Optic is now available in the Fez Medina! The View From Fez checks it out...Fibre Optic rocks! Download speeds between 70 and 100 MBSA few years ago the arrival of ADSL internet in the Medina was...
View ArticleAustralian Embassy Offers New Services
As of 10 December 2018, the Australian Embassy in Rabat will start providing notarial services - but please note - by appointment onlyThese services are listed below. When booking the appointment,...
View ArticleTourism in Morocco - the Latest Numbers
A total of 9.7 million tourists visited Morocco between January and October 2017, an increase of + 9% compared to the same period last year, says the Observatoire du tourismeThe number of foreign...
View ArticleFez - Cultural Happenings
The last few days have been busy with a number of cultural events taking place, including contemporary dance and a new music groupLeft to right - Etienne Gruel, Frédéric Calmès, Faith Barker, and Léo...
View ArticleDamon Arabsolgar in Concert: in Fez
Damon Arabsolgar in Concert: Piano and Voice. Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 7 PM. ALIF Riad, 6 Derb Drissi, Batha, Fez MedinaBorn from a Persian father and a German-Italian mother, Damon Arabsolgar plays with...
View ArticleAn Aziz Kibari Donkey Reaches Fez!
My donkey (Toby) is now safe and sound on my wall in Fez - thanks to Aziz KibariAziz Kibari is having a solo exhibition at the Casino of La Mamounia Hotel in Marrakesh until December 16th - don't miss...
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