For decades, driving from the Netherlands to Morocco was a true family ritual. Nearly 5,000 kilometres round trip, cars packed with belongings, gifts and several borders to cross: this journey is changing profoundly with the new generations.
A British writer travelled to Rabat to discover its programme as World Book Capital 2026. After several days there, the hundreds of announced events remained largely invisible to him.
Marrakech secures twelfth place in the global ranking of best cultural cities , surpassing Cairo. According to a vast international survey, the Moroccan city has now established itself as the undisputed leader of culture in North Africa.
Morocco shines on the global tourism stage. Marrakech and Fès have just secured their place in the highly selective 2026 ranking of the hundred best cities in the world to explore on foot, confirming their undeniable appeal.
Acquired on a Moroccan market forty years ago, an enigmatic electric blue rock has long defied scientists. Finally identified as aerinite, this geological rarity has just been integrated into the showcases of the Natural History Museum in London.
Researchers have uncovered the remains of a previously unknown species of herbivorous dinosaur in Tendrara. This major paleontological discovery confirms that eastern Morocco was home to these massive creatures more than 100 million years ago.
TIME magazine has unveiled its 2026 ranking of the 100 most beautiful places in the world . A Moroccan establishment stands out among prestigious sites such as the Grand Egyptian Museum or the future Universal Epic Universe park.
Yves Saint Laurent found in Marrakech a source of revolutionary chromatic inspiration that now permeates the heritage of the city . From the eponymous museum to the Jardin Majorelle, the fashion designer has tied his destiny to the ochre city.
The famous Bana, an emblematic figure of traditional Marrakech cuisine, prepared the largest tangia ever made in the ochre city. It was on the occasion of the Popular Festival of Marrakech Music and Gastronomy.
The National Foundation of Museums is organizing this Thursday, June 22, the first edition of "the Night of Museums and Cultural Spaces", an event organized in collaboration with the Jardin Majorelle Foundation and the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication.
The United States has officially returned to the Moroccan authorities the fossil of a stolen crocodile that was located by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on a farm in Indiana, in the Midwest of the North American country.
The Arab World Institute (IMA) will make available to the National Federation of Museums (FNM) led by the Moroccan Mehdi Qotbi, masterpieces from its unique collection of Arab painters as part of a traveling exhibition planned for this year in several Moroccan cities.