Moroccoboard - moroccoboard.com
General Information:
Latest News:
Morocco: Dirhams Vs. Riyals 19 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
There are two currency systems used in Morocco. One is that of the dirham, the official Moroccan currency that is printed on bills and coins. The other currency is the riyal, an old Moroccan currency ...
Husband Locks Moroccan Wife Indoor for 3 Years 21 Jul 2013 | 01:24 am
Ben Wolford Sun Sentinel---- A woman told Palm Beach County deputies she stayed inside her Wellington home for three years, afraid of her husband, who is now in jail facing domestic battery charges. ...
Morocco: Language Diversity, A Strength -Not a Cleavage 16 Jul 2013 | 03:50 am
Bouzi Mounaim Literary works, in general, provide considerable insight about the structure of societies they emanate from as well as about individuals making up these societies. Morocco’s folk liter...
Boarding For Morocco? Read A Bible! 15 Jul 2013 | 03:52 am
Fourteen members from a Reno, NV Presbyterian Church traveled to Algeciras, Spain, recently. The group joined with the local Operation Transit Team at the port of Algeciras to pass out packets conta...
Morocco: Anonymous Mosaic Masterpieces 14 Jul 2013 | 04:18 am
Geometric patterns made by Moroccan zillij, mosaic masterpieces, capture attention and mesmerize. For me, the fascination with zillij is so overwhelming that it makes me love Moroccan artistic traditi...
Morocco: U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation & Small Scale Fishermen 14 Jul 2013 | 03:21 am
Wander along the port at Essaouira at around noon on most days and you will see fishing boats unloading their shimmering catches as they’ve done for hundreds of years. Boxes of fish are set up on s...
American-Moroccan Relations & the American Legation in Tangier 14 Jul 2013 | 03:05 am
Anouar Majid My son Ridwan and I paid a visit to Jerry Loftus, director of the American Legation in Tangier, and followed him on an illustrated tour of American-Moroccan relations, beginning in the l...
Meet Zohair 2 Jul 2013 | 10:06 pm
Anouar Majid Meet Zohair Chouillaj. He is the reason why Tetouan, Morocco, remains both a cultured and enigmatic city. One has to look hard to find traces of the city’s Sufi and Andaulsian heritage. ...
Reflection On Western Sahara Separatist Movement 28 Jun 2013 | 07:45 pm
I would love to declare my house an independent kingdom. But my wife has a different idea, my extended family as well, my friends too, plus the neighbors would like to have the opportunity to stick th...
Casablanca: Hidden Red lights 27 Jun 2013 | 10:15 pm
When driving in Casablanca , Morocco, you are supposed to stop at red lights, but at times, it is hard to see them because they are hidden behind tree leaves and other urban clutter...
