By Keith Bowers· April 17th, 2013 ·This year’s International Butterfly Show at Krohn Conservatory brings in an Arab North African twist and creates a beautiful spectacle in the process. If you’ve never experienced the tastes, smells and sights of a Moroccan bazaar, then this event will get you there — at least in mind...
A Hebrew lesson in Fez, Morocco. Courtesy of the Museum of Moroccan Judaism. Le Soir Echos, by Dalila Saadou (Casablanca, Morocco, April 15, 2013) — The Museum of Moroccan Judaism, after several months of renovations, has reopened its doors. New to its offerings are programs meant to introduce visitors to Jewish-Moroccan civilization in all...
Ambitious plans to increase renewables in Morocco’s energy mix have taken another step closer to completion, following the announcement that Africa’s second-largest wind farm is to be built in the south of the country. Morocco is looking to attract up to €2.8bn in investment under a strategy that is part of the National Renewable...
Churchill & Roosevelt enjoy a break from their deliberations to spend a few days in Marrakesh. Winston Churchill believed that “Marrakesh is simply the nicest place on Earth to spend an afternoon”, which explains why not even his demanding schedule as Britain’s wartime leader could dissuade him from experiencing the charms of Morocco’s inspirational...
“On the Edge,” Moroccan director Leila Kilani’s first feature, was inspired by true events. BBC BBC News (London, England, April 10, 2013) — Women film-makers from Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon have been honoured by the Birds Eye View Film Festival in London, which this year chose to concentrate on features by Arab directors....
In Morocco a meal is not simply a meal: “It’s better.” – Sarah Dajani, Huffington Post Sarah Dajani, Writer and photographer, devourblog.com and windowdining.com Huffington Post, by Sarah Dajani (April 4, 2013) — Why haven’t I been here before? I’ve been on this planet for over a quarter of a century and why...
