Morocco Travel News

The State of Monaco has emerged as the unlikely backer of a new drive to brand Morocco as the next big second-home destination for the rich and famous.

In the light of the setting sun, everything is pink: the buildings, the soil and in the distance, a backdrop of the Atlas mountains, which carry a mantle of snow.

Facing criticism from Arab leaders, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tempered praise of Israela s offer to restrict West Bank settlements and announced a sudden trip to Egypt to confer with President Hosni Mubarak about the stalled Mideast peace process.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton poses at the 6th edition of the Forum for the Future in Marrakesh Nov.

Morocco on Wednesday ordered the immediate departure of a Swedish diplomat accused of handing over official Moroccan documents to Western Saharan separatists.

Infusion Organique has launched a collection of four personal fragrances: Indochine ~ "Exceptionally sweet and fragrant, the kumquat fruit is native to China, Indochina and JapanIndochine combines kumquat with peach, water lily, jasmine, muguet and vanilla.

Abbas insisted on Israel declaring a total freeze of its settlement activity in the West Bank as a pre-condition for resuming negotiations.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in this North African city early Sunday for a series of meetings with Arab leaders to discuss Middle East peace and other issues.

More pictures Marrakech The most accessibly exotic destination from the UK is a bargain-hunter's delight.

MARRAKESH, Morocco - "I'm off to Morocco," I announce cheerily to a small gathering of friends over lunch on a typical drab November morning in Vancouver.

Morocco's University of Casablanca has begun giving Dutch lessons. This makes Morocco the first Arab country in which Dutch can be learned at university, for free and under the supervision of a Flemish teacher.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to Marrakesh, Morocco from November 2-3, 2009 to participate in the 6th Forum for the Future.

WHEN Aicha Dahane's mother called in the middle of the night, she knew it had to be bad news.

A trip to Morocco inspires a tiny cobalt-accented oasis in Beacon Hill. When designer Brian Feehan heard from his client, a 50-something with a passion for travel, that she wanted to turn her 10-by-17-foot outdoor space in Beacon Hill into a paradise inspired by a garden in Marrakech, he was undaunted.

Hitchcock's 1956 version of The Man Who Knew Too Much opens to introduce an American doctor and his wife traveling with their son in Morocco.

When the ad campaigns are full of dazzling blue skies and sun-drenched desert, its not hard to feel a bit cheated when we arrive in rain-soaked Marrakech.

Gesundheit So I found myself charged with reviewing the top five restaurants in Ouarzazate , Morocco.

9, 2009 Author: Carolyn Theirault Category: Non-fiction: General/Other Description: " ...Finally a grand taxi stopped and offered to take us to the train station for the unbelievably low fare of twenty dirham, so unbelievably low, that I was not a little disappointed when the driver didn't rob us, slit our throats, and dump our bodies into the ...

Three days in Fes were 'fabulously overwhelming and disorientating' Photo: GETTY A trip to the city's tanneries is one of the highlights of a visit to Fes Photo: GETTY It wasn't a sophisticated plan; head for Morocco with my 19-year-old daughter, arrange as little as possible, share budget accommodation, and try not to get on each other's nerves.

Winston Churchill invited Franklin Roosevelt here to relax following strategic talks during World War II, and Alfred Hitchcock shot some of "The Man Who Knew Too Much " in the hotel's lobby - which has also been a haunt of the Rolling Stones, Charlie Chaplin, Sharon Stone and many other Hollywood stars for nearly a century.