Morocco
Morocco Emerges as Celebrity Hotspot: Stars Flock to Marrakech and Beyond
Morocco remains one of the preferred destinations for celebrities from around the world. They came, a few days apart, to the kingdom, to enjoy the Moroccan summer.
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Chefchaouen
Morocco
Water Theft Threatens Chefchaouen as Illicit Cannabis Farms Drain Resources
While the population of Chefchaouen is threatened by thirst, notables, elected officials and traffickers do not hesitate to build clandestine dams in the province’s waterways to irrigate cannabis plantations.
Morocco
Saudi Royal Family Matriarch Begins Week-Long Morocco Tour
Princess Fahda bint Falah al-Hathleen, wife of the King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz and mother of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), has joined Princess Hassa, who arrived in Morocco on Monday . Accompanied by a large delegation, she is expected to visit several cities in the kingdom.
Morocco
Northern Morocco Tourism Booms: 75% Hotel Occupancy Expected for Summer Season
The high season looks promising in northern Morocco, which is experiencing a strong influx of tourists in recent years. An average occupancy rate of 75% is expected for the months of July and August.
Morocco
Northern Morocco Braces for Summer Tourism Surge as 3 Million Visitors Expected
Northern Morocco is preparing for the high summer season. More than three million tourists, including MREs, are expected in cities like Tangier, Al Hoceima, Tetouan and Chefchaouen.
Morocco
Hijab-Wearing Model Halima Aden Returns to Fashion, Graces Vogue Arabia Cover in Morocco
Halima Aden, the first veiled Afro-American model, is making a comeback on the fashion scene. Recently, she posed for Vogue Arabia magazine in Chefchaouen, in northern Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco Approves First Cannabis Seed Imports for Legal Cultivation
On Monday, Morocco issued the first import authorization for cannabis seeds intended for about twenty farmers who wanted to start the legal cultivation of this plant for pharmaceutical and industrial purposes.
Morocco
Moroccan Couple Welcomes New Baby a Year After Tragic Loss of Son Rayan in Well Accident
The parents of Rayan, a 5-year-old boy, who died in February 2022 after accidentally falling into a well near his home in Chefchaouen, announce good news.
Morocco
Tragic Moroccan Well Rescue Attempt for 5-Year-Old Rayan Tops Google Searches
"Little Rayan", the 5-year-old Moroccan boy who accidentally fell into a well in Ighrane (Chefchaouen) and died a few days later, is among the most searched keywords on Google in 2022.
Morocco
Morocco Expands Legal Cannabis Cultivation, Rural Municipalities Eager to Join
Since the publication of the first authorizations for the cultivation of cannabis for therapeutic purposes, several rural municipalities in the Provinces of Larache and Ouazzane are asking to be part of the project. These requests are currently being verified by the Ministry of the Interior.
Morocco
Forest Fires Rage Across Northern Morocco, Overwhelming Firefighters
Morocco is not done with forest fires . This Monday, August 22, a fire was recorded in Ifrane, adding to those already underway in Taounate, Al Hoceima and Chefchaouen. Even if in Chefchaouen, the fire has been somewhat brought under control, in the other cities, it is still panic.
Morocco
Northern Morocco Sees Tourism Surge as Domestic Visitors Flock to Coastal Resorts
Northern Morocco remains a destination of choice for domestic tourists this summer season. Good news for hoteliers, café owners and restaurateurs in the region who hope this momentum will continue until the end of summer.