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What's new? No. 21, seen, heard and read in Marrakech
Online on 18 May 2012
This week: Cannes, a president, a lounge, a joke, a terrace, the United States, eco day and a chef.
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The Carre Eden, a village in the city
Online on 12 May 2012
This weekend is an opportunity for the people behind one of the most ambitious projects in Gueliz, Marrakech, to launch a marketing campaign targeted at the residents of the city.
What’s new? n.20 seen and heard in Marrakech
Online on 11 May 2012
This week: a result, trains, trash cans, a cluster, an extension, an airline, screening for Aids and football.
Moroccan roads are among the deadliest in the world!
Online on 10 May 2012
The Moroccan government has decided to act on the dangers of the road, to lower the mortality rate. Awareness campaigns, new traffic laws (passed by Parliament on 14 January 2010), penalty points, speed cameras and new highways are all in the plan. Morocco is the 6th co...
Morocco Motorcycle Tour
Online on 8 May 2012
The Morocco Motorcycle Tour 2012, is a tour in luxury, 5 star hotels, Moroccan cuisine and breathtaking scenery, a dream week for all bikers.
What's new? no. 19
Online on 4 May 2012
This week: comedy festival, a visit, retirement, a children’s party and an exhibition.
A new address for those who love beautiful design!
Online on 30 April 2012 | Updated 3 May 2012
Artisanat Design, two words that have inspired the two creators behind this new brand in Marrakech
A new Tour is coming to Marrakech
Online on 1 May 2012 | Updated 2 May 2012
The Kingdom will be honored with the first edition of the Beni Znassen Tour 2012, which will feature a circuit of luxury cars. A total of 30 Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche and limousines, all marked with the Moroccan flag, will start from 1st of May until the 5th May and...
A White Magic Smile
Online on 30 April 2012
The big trend of teeth whitening takes over Marrakech, Finally an address in the city the offers beautiful white teeth while preserving the enamel.
What's new? No. 18, seen, heard and read in Marrakech
Online on 28 April 2012
This week : the election, a film festival, art and Oukaimeden.
The city cemmemorates the anniversary of the bombing of the Argana.
Online on 27 April 2012
Marrakech has always been a destination synonymous with respect and welcomes a peaceful coexistence of all religions and races. We want to emphasize the hope for peace for the future in the city of Marrakech.
RADEEMA, Nothing To Say And nothing done!
Online on 23 April 2012
Protesters are taking over Marrakech to call a stop to price increases Radeema launched last February. Despite the measures promised by local authorities to intervene with the water and electricity distributor, people were still angry.
The second year anniversary of Almazar!
Online on 21 April 2012 | Updated 23 April 2012
The shopping destination of Marrakech, Almazar, will be organizing several cultural and festive events to celebrate its second year.
What’s new? No.17 seen, heard and read in Marrakech
Online on 20 April 2012
This week : A nature festival, motorcycles, a dean, a hospital, a selection, a cafe and a jewelry store.
Results 2012 Race of Morocco: Marrakech is full
Online on 16 April 2012
After Alain Menu earned pole position on Saturday winning race 1 of the Race of Morocco, Race 2 was won by teammate at Chevrolet, Yvan Muller. All in all it was a hugely popular and successful weekend for the organizers.
What's new? no.16, seen, heard and read in Marrakech
Online on 13 April 2012
This week: a museum, an airport, a discovery, caftan, a spa and an exhibition.
The French schools in Marrakech
Online on 11 April 2012 | Updated 12 April 2012
In recent years, tuition in in French institutions in Morocco have soared, with a projected increase between 2008 and 2014, over 77% for college, 76% for elementary and 61% for kindergarten and annual registration fees that reach 5,000 dhs for children. The French value...
Tigmiza has created a beautiful reality
Online on 11 April 2012
Started in 2006, the Tigmiza building work ended a few months ago. In the heart of the Palmeraie, in the chic district of Bab Atlas, the guest house built on 1.5 hectares of land, is of impeccably high standing.
Marathon in the desert: An extreme passion
Online on 10 April 2012
The start of the 27th Sultan Marathon in the desert was on Sunday, nearly 900 riders participated in the race, called by some connoisseurs as the worlds toughest.
The great parking debate in Marrakech
Online on 9 April 2012
Since November 2010, parking meters have flooded the streets of Marrakech , an event that has created a lot of hassle for elected officials.
What's new? No. 15 read, seen and heard in Marrakech
Online on 6 April 2012
This week, one new nightclub, a new luxury hotel, controversy, a reward and a debate..
Souffle Magic spreads across Marrakech
Online on 4 April 2012
The International Festival of Magic will enchant the audience of the Theatre Royal of Marrakech from the 5th to 8th of April 2012, having previously bewitched the port city of Essaouira from March 31 to April 4th.
Air show in Marrakech
Online on 3 April 2012
The third international exhibition of aeronautics and space, to be held from the 4th to the 7th of April, at the military base of Royal forces at Marrakech Menara airport, is organized to accompany the strategy developed for the development of the aviation industry by M...
The Lotus Club brightens your day
Online on 29 March 2012
After a good day's work, head to the Lotus Club for a drink and a round of tapas with friends or lovers. In trendy and cosy decor, the music is soft and inviting, the perfect place to be on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Riad Art Expo, season 2012
Online on 31 March 2012
From March the 28th to April the 1st, the Congress Palace of Marrakech presents the 8th edition of the lifestyle of Morocco. This exhibition, highly anticipated every year, celebrates the rich heritage and luxury trends of the country.
Rugby: Kostos full of generosity
Online on 28 March 2012
Since 2011, the rugby team in Marrakech was formed out of a group of friends sharing the same qualities.
This is a revolution!
Online on 27 March 2012
More Green taxis are arriving in Marrakech, What will it change? The quality service, comfort, safety, speed and reliability of the green taxis will convince you to abandon the usual ones.
Gueliz displays its personalities
Online on 28 December 2011 | Updated 9 January 2012
In recent weeks The Carre Eden, the future Mall opening in the centre of Gueliz, has been surrounded by the Exhibition " You and Gueliz". Photographed by Leila Alaoui, the exhibition shows a selection of influential people from Marrakech.
Morocco finishes third at the LG Cup
Online on 14 November 2011
The Atlas Lions lost to Cameron on penalty kicks 1-1 (4-2). A second loss in three days.
Massage techniques from around the world
Online on 19 September 2011
No matter where you go in the world, each culture has inherited an ancient technique, capable of healing, getting rid of aches and pains, but also benefiting to the mind. You don’t need to head out on a world tour to discover these techniques. Just book your treatment...
Exploring Marrakech with a little help
Online on 22 August 2011
Tourists come to Marrakech and love to wander, get lost in the old streets of the medina and explore the souks. But to see the other sites in town, there’s nothing better than the transportation created particularly for this purpose.
Cooking with figs, a recipe by chef Mourad Mahfoud
Online on 13 August 2011 | Updated 20 August 2011
It's fig season. A fruit that's juicy and delicious. And a staple of fine dining. So Made in Marrakech made a date wtih Mourad Mahfoud,head chef at SO, to give us a few ideas about how to cook this fruit. And instead of referring to traditional recipes, Mourad has d...
Hop aboard the Bus de Marrakech
Online on 12 August 2011
It was a sunny afternoon when I hopped on the tourist bus from the sidewalk at the Place de la Liberté roundabout. A young employee next to me informed me that the bus passes every 20 minutes or so. Perfect for someone with little patience! And just like that, the bu...
There's something new in Marrakech
Online on 4 August 2011
Made in Marrakech, the first online city guide in Marrakech is now available in print edition! We know that not everyone has the time to read the online articles and stories, so we’re providing some of our top news in a magazine. So be one of the first to check out th...
Between Ramadan and Sunset 3/3
Online on 3 August 2011
Summer vacation is often synonymous with fun and relaxation, and just because it’s Ramadan, doesn’t mean that Marrakech isn’t the same city it’s always been. Nearly all of the restaurants remain open and the pools continue to attract locals and tourists looking to cool...
Ftour in Marrakech
Online on 2 August 2011
Ramadan's started and over the first few days, there's only one thought on our minds, "What am I going to eat to break my fast?" Without a doubt, ftour is one of the most lively meals of the year. Certainly everyone's on time for dinner as we patiently wait for the c...
Al Karam, providing a better future for children
Online on 7 August 2011
Created in 1997, Al Karam is there to lend a helping hand to children in difficult situations: street children and victims of abuse. We met with Karima M’Kika, the founding president of the organization, and who, thanks to her, everything is possible.
Between Ramadan and Sunset 2/3
Online on 3 August 2011
This year, the atmosphere in Marrakech and the rest of the country will undergo changes during the month of August. And tourism will adapt to these changes and the rhythm of life. For foreigners, it may be a bit of a shock at first, but it’s also a perfect opportunity...
Between Ramadan and Sunset 1/3
Online on 3 August 2011
Right in the middle of school vacation, Ramadan takes place during the month of August. The ninth month of the Muslim calendar, this spiritual month also take place in the heat of summer. Between tourists coming to the city for summer vacation and locals fasting from ...
Royal Tennis Club, a tennis club fit for a king
Online on 11 July 2011 | Updated 26 July 2011
Just on the edge of El Harti Gardens, the Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech takes over nearly 3.5 hectares. More than just a place to play tennis, there’s also a school and a tennis academy located here. And its more than 800 members is made up of nearly 500 child partic...
Weekly Discussions
Online on 25 July 2011
Each week via our page Facebook, Made in Marrakech invites fans to discuss a topic. Share your opinion. Give us your insider advice. Our wall is filled with advice, tips and comments about daily life, the best places to go and even the latest news of the day.
Je suis la mode: A national style competition!
Online on 18 July 2011 | Updated 20 July 2011
Who said fashion only exists in Paris? In a few months Galeries Lafayette will open at the Morocco Mall in Casablanca. And to celebrate the event, the company’s launched a national search for a new fashion icon. It’s the perfect opportunity to show that Moroccans als...
Getting around town!
Online on 8 July 2011
Just like the famous landmarks and sites, Marrakech is also known for something else: motorbikes. In fact, more than 140,000 motorcycles and 40,000 motorbikes. People are more like to get around on a bike than on foot. Quick and easy to get around on, these vehicles ...
When the Red City goes green
Online on 29 June 2011 | Updated 1 July 2011
It's been nearly four months since the initiative launched. Waste separation is finally here, not only in Marrakech but in other areas of the Kingdom. Made in Marrakech had a chance to meet with one of the people behind the pilot project.