When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Tourist numbers dipped in Morocco last year, with one report suggesting unrest and attacks across North Africa were to blame, according to the AFP. If that ...

Essaouira - The third edition of the "La Dolce Vita à Mogador" festival opened Wednesday in Essaouira, celebrating Italian cinema with a special spotlight on female filmmakers and their creative ...

Marrakech sure is a different place than it was 10 years ago. Of course it's still beautiful, and full of sights and sounds and smells that nourish the senses, but it has become ever more touristy of ...

Amid a near-total cultural shutdown sparked by youth-led protests, the Moga Festival in Essaouira went ahead from the 1st to ...

Simon Cooke, a globe-trotting Englishman with a penchant for the music and publishing businesses, now calls Essaouira home thanks to an extended stay there in 2005. Along with meeting the woman who ...

It’s twilight in Essaouira. There’s a stippled afterglow smudging the Atlantic horizon, and the last kitesurfers are padding, barefoot, back to their digs. Behind the beach, snail-sellers are serving ...

Essaouiraas harbor features a fleet of wooden boats, all painted in the traditional blue hues the city is known for. The blue boats also make an appearance in the TV series "Game of Thrones". (Erik ...