Stories about Morocco from January, 2008
Morocco: Lots of Cats
Evelyn in Morocco writes about the overabundance of cats in Fez.
Morocco: Casablanca Going the Wrong Way
“Every time I visit Casablanca, which is once a year or two , I realize that the city is going down on many levels. While cities in many parts of...
Morocco: Arabic Classes
Cory, from Morocco, is taking Arabic classes. Read all about it here.
Morocco: New Desk
Moroccan blogger and author Laila Lalami has bought a new desk for her new novel. Click here to read why.
Morocco: The Freedom to Blog
Morocco is often touted as one of the freest of the world's majority-Muslim countries. Women enjoy nearly equal rights to men, the press is comparatively liberal, few websites are banned, and now, bloggers are free to write about what the press cannot, according to a recent article published by AFP.
Morocco: Chinese Zodiac Profile
Margot the Marrakesh Mystic shares Morocco's Chinese zodiac profile here.
Morocco: The Tourareg Struggle Continues
Ghasbouba, from Morocco, writes about the Touareg struggle for liberation in Niger and Mali.
Morocco: Celebrating the New Year, Part 2
In my last post, I looked at Moroccan bloggers' wishes for 2008. Here is another look at the blogoma's hopes and dreams for the new year.
Morocco: Happy New Year!
Shortly after Eid al-Adha commenced, Moroccan residents are ready to celebrate the new year. Although New Year's Eve in Morocco is a bit more low-key than the holiday in Europe or the United States, families often celebrate at home, and (as you'll see from the blogoma), resolutions are made.
