The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Rabat, Morocco - Eighty-two cases of the H1N1 influenza have been diagnosed in Morocco in a single day, press reports said Thursday. The cases were discovered in the cities of Casablanca, Fes, Meknes, Kenintra and Rabat on October 28, Health Minister...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
By MICHAEL HINKELMAN Philadelphia Daily News hinkelm@phillynews.com 215-854-2656 When my wife, Angela, and I booked a trip to Morocco, she was excited that our itinerary included an overnight stay in a Sahara tent camp, reachable only by camel ride. I had insisted only on something more challenging than palm trees and pina coladas. When our small group of campers arrived at the end of a stony road...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009
Meknes, Morocco - Surrounded by peacefully undulating green hills, the northern Moroccan city of Meknes offers travellers a trip back in time in the framework of imperial grandeur. Located on the edge of the Atlas mountains, the city of nearly 1 mill...
AgoraVox (Free subscription) | 04/17/2009
The Fez Hamadcha (click on images to enlarge) The Hamadcha Brotherhood are one of the most popular of the Sufi Brotherhoods in Morocco, and while they are very strong in the areas around Fez, Zerhoun and Meknes, their popularity spreads across the country and beyond with followers in many (...)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 04/05/2009
MEKNES, Morocco -- The gently rolling hills planted thick with vineyards are an unlikely sight for a Muslim country partly set in the deserts and palms of North Africa. Yet the grapes, and the wine they produce, are thriving in Morocco despite Islam's ban on alcohol consumption.
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