Morocco
Massive Sandstorm Engulfs Marrakech, Disrupts Life in Moroccan Cities
Many Moroccan cities were hit on Saturday by a sandstorm, particularly the very touristy city of Marrakech.
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Marrakesh
Morocco
Tourist Scam Alert: Marrakech Merchant Sells 10-Dirham Soap for 2,800 Dirhams
In Marrakech, some merchants continue to defraud foreign tourists, damaging Marrakech’s image as a safe and reliable tourist destination.
Sport
Barcelona Coach Xavi Hernandez Vacations in Marrakech, Shares Moroccan Adventure Photos
Xavi Hernandez’s wife, Nuria Cunillera, shared photos on Instagram of their stay in Marrakech, where they enjoyed their summer vacation.
Morocco
Marrakech Police Crackdown Targets Urban Crime and Illegal Activities
Several people have been arrested in Marrakech for prostitution, alcohol consumption, begging and others as part of the fight against urban incivilities.
Morocco
Moroccan-Spanish Real Estate Developer Found Murdered in Mohammedia
A young real estate developer, around thirty years old, was found dead in front of his house in Mohammedia. An investigation has been opened to elucidate this murder.
Morocco
Marrakech Tops French Travel Trends for September, Booking.com Reports
The city of Marrakech dominates the Booking ranking of travel trends for the French for the month of September.
Morocco
Violent Assault in Marrakech Hammam Leaves Wife Hospitalized, Husband Under Investigation
An investigation was opened on Sunday, August 25 by the Marrakech police, following a violent assault in a hammam.
Morocco
Marrakech Police Crackdown: 93 Arrested, 23 Vehicles Seized in Traffic Safety Operation
The Marrakech police prefecture carried out extensive security operations over the past weekend to combat dangerous driving on the road and violations of the Highway Code. In total, 93 people were arrested and 23 vehicles seized. Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) are said to have been particularly targeted.
Morocco
Feasibility Study Begins for Marrakech-Ouarzazate Tunnel Project, Promising Shorter Travel Times
The provincial directorate of Equipment of Al Haouz is about to launch a feasibility study for the creation of a northern access road to the future Ourika tunnel that will connect Marrakech to Ouarzazate.
Sport
Barcelona Legend Xavi Hernandez Spotted Vacationing in Marrakech
Far from the football pitches and the spotlights of the Camp Nou, it is in Marrakech that Xavi Hernandez, the former coach of FC Barcelona, has chosen to set up his suitcases for a family vacation.
Morocco
Casablanca Tourism Slumps as Other Moroccan Cities See Surge in Visitors
While many cities like Marrakech, Agadir and Tangier are recording an influx of tourists, Casablanca is losing its appeal. Here are the reasons.
Morocco
Rapper Gims Unveils $100 Million Luxury Villa Project Near Marrakech
Congolese artist Gims has started his luxury real estate project in Marrakech, after obtaining all the necessary legal authorizations. The first villas should be available by 2026.