When:14 – 19 Jul 2008 (annual) Where:MarrakechCost:Various Opening Hours:Various http://www.marrakechfestival.com (french website) A foretaste of the 43rd edition, a popular festival immersed in a city in celebration of 14 to 19 July 2008. The festival covers its 43rd edition in an original format, powerful, innovative and popular. In the continuity of the 42nd edition, the [...]
Like in any other muslim country, to show a bit of respect to the locals in your dress code is always a good idea. However, Morocco is quite a modern country in that sense and you will see a lot of different attires worn even by local women, please don’t assume that you won’t offend [...]
When: 1st – 3rd March 2008 Where: Marrakech – Morocco Website: www.maghrebarts.ma Organised by the internationally renowned pianist Youra Nymoff & the music director of the Nice Philharmonic Orchestra Marco Guidarini – A festival of classical music with the participation of international orchestras. Rencontres Musicales de Marrakech cross paths between western music and non-western and [...]
The Most Romantic Riads in Marrakech include: Maison Mnabha: Situated in the Kasbah area of old Marrakech, Maison Mnabha offers 4 bedrooms, some with a private roof terrace, overlooking the medina and the distant Atlas Mountains. The rooms are beautifully decorated in 17th century tile work. A private chef can offer you a candlelit dinner [...]
A traditional hammam (steam bath) is the perfect remedy for those seeking a truly envigorating Moroccan experience. The hammam is traditionally a place for men or women to meet (separately) and chat whilst being scrubbed clean and massaged. Hammams are a hive of activity and noise, and many exhibit fine examples of Moroccan architecture, with [...]
