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Holidays in Morocco in 2017

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Morocco is a country in North Africa, which combines a multitude of different cultural influences into one unique blend. On a holiday to Morocco you will have the chance to explore a multitude of different experiences, from bustling markets to idyllic beaches. MARRAKECH Exotic yet accessible, Marrakech is bursting at the seams with culture and is a real assault on the senses. In the heart of Morocco, nestled between mountain and desert, it’s unsurprising to find that this is a city of contrasts. The bustling atmosphere of the Djemaa el-Fna is far removed from the tranquillity of the various gardens; and the medina’s labyrinthine souk-lined streets wonderfully contradict the wide, treelined boulevards of the New Town. Marrakech offers excellent resort style accommodation as well as charming riads – traditional Moroccan style residences with inward-facing rooms and serene central courtyards. Providing a beautiful backdrop to the city are the snowcapped Atlas Mountains – the perfect t...

Casablanca Beach

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Immortalized in the film of the same name, Casablanca has, for many, a romantic and mystical attraction. In reality, however, modern Casablanca is a city with little time for romance; It is a contemporary urban sprawl of vibrant boulevards and noisy mists. Its port, which gradually progressed under French colonialism in the first half of the 20th century, is still one of the busiest in the region; Its financial center welcomes banks and international companies; And its global atmosphere is business-driven and forward-looking. For visitors, this is a good place to enjoy North Africa. The best of the many beaches within easy reach of the city center is Ain Diab, on the edge of the chic suburb of Anfa, which has a completely urban atmosphere: cafes and beach clubs bordering the Boulevard de la Corniche Sea are the den of Young trend creators and local celebrities. While some people swim in the ocean here, it is often noisy and rough; The pools of beach clubs and beachfront hotels are ...

Casablanca beaches

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Casablanca beaches  Immortalisé dans le film du même nom, Casablanca a, pour beaucoup, un attrait romantique et mystique. En réalité, cependant, Casablanca moderne est une ville avec peu de temps pour la romance; C'est une étalement urbain contemporain et dynamique de boulevards animés et de brouillards bruyants. Son port, qui a progressivement progressé sous le colonialisme français dans la première moitié du 20ème siècle, est toujours l'un des plus occupés de la région; Son centre financier accueille des banques et des sociétés internationales; Et son atmosphère globale est axée sur les entreprises et tournée vers l'avenir. Pour les visiteurs, c'est un bon endroit pour profiter de l'Afrique du Nord. Casablanca beaches  La meilleure des nombreuses plages à portée de main du centre-ville est Ain Diab, au bord de la banlieue chic d'Anfa, qui a une ambiance complètement urbaine: les cafés et les clubs de plage bordant le boulevard de la Corniche en bo...

International Festival of Raj of Oujda: The exquisite and venerable Latifa Raafat opens the ball

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International Festival of Raj of Oujda: The exquisite and venerable Latifa Raafat opens the ball Oujda- Exquisite and venerable, the diva of the Moroccan song Latifa Raafat opened Saturday evening at the Theater Mohammed VI the ball of the 10th edition of the International Festival of the Raï of Oujda (FIRO), offering to its music lovers a pleasant A musical moment, punctuated by the warmth of its timbre, the diversity of its repertory and the sympathy of its presence. The singer, refined in style, has managed to create a contagious energy that gives an immediate impression of delicacy. It has thus sublimated the audience orjdi who has moved en masse to attend its concert, with a view to express with fervor the feelings of admiration and affection that they dedicate to their favorite star. Subjugated and conquered, the festival-goers who already learned his songs by heart, were in complete osmosis with the diva who did not fail to interpret brilliantly an anthology of his ...

Models of kaftans and takchita for brides 2017

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Here are photos of a selection of 30 new models of caftans, collections 2017. Patterns of caftans for the tessdira of brides presented at the Grand Salon of the Oriental Marriage, which took place in Paris, in November, and of which we spoke in a previous article here. Models of caftans and takchita for brides 2017 Models of caftans and takchita for brides 2017 While for a few years, models of kaftans inspired by the outfits carried in the series hareem Al sultan, were particularly prized. We note in 2016, two strong trends emerging: The fashion is to the caftans very worked, very (or too) loaded The influence hareem Al sultan on our traditional outfits and tessdira of brides tends to be less marked or even less present, replaced by a return in force of Bollywood fashion Models of caftans and takchita for brides 2017 When are the tessdira outfits Algerian, influenced by the Algerian tradition ...? Models of caftan 2017 for brides. Very (too) loaded caftans Some models ...

modèles de caftans et takchita pour mariées 2016

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Voici en photos une sélection de 30 nouveaux modèles de caftans, des collections 2016. Des modèles de caftans pour les tessdira de mariées présentés lors du Grand Salon du Mariage Oriental, qui s’est déroulé à Paris, au mois de novembre, et dont nous avions parlé dans un précédent article ici. Alors que depuis quelques années, les modèles de caftans inspirés des tenues portées dans la série hareem Al sultan, étaient particulièrement prisés. l’on remarque en 2016, deux fortes tendances qui se dégagent : La mode est aux caftans très travaillés, très (ou trop ) chargés l’influence hareem Al sultan sur nos tenues traditionnelles et tessdira de mariées tend à être moins marquée, voire moins présente, remplacée par un retour en force de la mode Bollywood À quand les tenues de tessdira algériennes, influencées par la tradition algérienne … ? Modèles de caftan 2016 pour mariées. Des caftans très (trop) chargés ...

Moroccan recipes: Desserts & other recipes

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Greetings, all, and welcome to today's chat! Hope you're enjoying all our recent coverage, including Tim Carman's gorgeous profile of the inimitable Joan Nathan; Julia Turshen's outstanding selection of recipes using our favorite spring ingredients; Paula Shoyer's take on pies for Passover; and more. We have a real treat today: The wonderful Joan Nathan herself is joining our chat! Now's your chance to hit her with any question you might have related to Jewish -- or any other -- cooking! And the fantastic Julia Turshen will be joining us, too, and she can handle anything.  And we regulars are no slouches, either, but you knew that. ;-)  We'll have giveaway books for our favorite chatters: a SIGNED copy of Joan's new book, "King Solomon's Table," and "Everyday Seafood" by Nathan Outlaw, source of this week's Dinner in Minutes. For you PostPoints members, here is this week's code: FR6226 . Remember, you'...