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Mandy In Morocco

The life and times of a Canadian PR girl in Marrakech Morocco

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    When artist Christo came to Marrakech and recorded episode 015 of Why Morocco

    It was a rather cool, grey day in Marrakech when I had the opportunity to interview artist Christo during the opening of his exhibition Femmes at the… Read more “When artist Christo came to Marrakech and recorded episode 015 of Why Morocco”

    April 28, 2019 by admin

    2018: A Year in Review

    I’m sure I’m not alone when I say, I cannot believe another year has come to a close. And who’s with me when I say, what a… Read more “2018: A Year in Review”

    January 6, 2019April 21, 2019 by admin

    Why Morocco 007 – Lahbib El Moumni on brutalist architecture in Morocco

    For the seventh episode of Why Morocco, I reached Casablanca-based architect Lahbib El Moumni by telephone from my studio in Marrakech. I met Lahbib through CasaMemoire, an organization… Read more “Why Morocco 007 – Lahbib El Moumni on brutalist architecture in Morocco”

    November 7, 2018April 25, 2019 by Mandy Sinclair

    How I’ve survived living Marrakech for nearly seven years

    I can hardly believe it, but it’s been almost seven years since I moved to Marrakech. Where has the time gone? I arrived seeking a simpler life,… Read more “How I’ve survived living Marrakech for nearly seven years”

    November 30, 2017 by admin

    Invest in rest

    It’s been very quiet on here, I know. But you see, I retreated to Canada this summer for nearly seven weeks. After months and months of non-stop… Read more “Invest in rest”

    August 14, 2016 by admin

    Top sites in Marrakech #3 – Jemaa el Fna

    It was one of my favourite sites upon arrival in Marrakech. One that buzzes day and night. But mostly at night. And five years on, it’s still… Read more “Top sites in Marrakech #3 – Jemaa el Fna”

    February 13, 2016 by admin

    My wish for 2016

    As we celebrate the beginning of another year, my wish for 2016 is simple – respect. With all that’s happening in the world, I truly hope that… Read more “My wish for 2016”

    January 4, 2016 by admin

    Best of 2015

    It’s time to look back on the year that was. The other night I was enjoying a glass of mulled wine with a dear friend, discussing how… Read more “Best of 2015”

    December 30, 2015 by admin

    New Year’s Eve 2015 in Marrakech

    I’m counting down the days until we celebrate the successes of 2015 and look forward to 2016. And I don’t think I’m the only one. After all, Marrakech… Read more “New Year’s Eve 2015 in Marrakech”

    December 28, 2015 by admin

    Marrakech International Film Festival rolls out the red carpet for Canadian cinema

    It’s finally here! We’ve been hearing bits and pieces of information about the Marrakech International Film Festival for month now and today the printed schedule was finally released (the… Read more “Marrakech International Film Festival rolls out the red carpet for Canadian cinema”

    December 3, 2015 by admin

    Saffron harvest in the Ourika Valley

    Once in awhile a break from routine is necessary. On this day out in the Ourika Valley that’s just what we did. We wandered amongst the gardens… Read more “Saffron harvest in the Ourika Valley”

    November 16, 2015 by admin

    Contemporary art in Marrakech: October-November exhibitions

    It’s that time of year. We’ve all returned from summer break and we are hungry for some culture. And the galleries in Marrakech are certainly delivering. My… Read more “Contemporary art in Marrakech: October-November exhibitions”

    October 23, 2015 by admin

    Life in Morocco, May edition

    Another month has come to an end and what a month it was! One that can only be described as enriching. You see I started the month off… Read more “Life in Morocco, May edition”

    June 1, 2015 by admin

    Awaln’Art 2015 kicks off in Marrakech

    It was one of the first festivals I “stumbed” upon when I moved to Morocco back in 2011. Street performers, musicians and marionettes shut down Marrakech’s busy Avenue… Read more “Awaln’Art 2015 kicks off in Marrakech”

    April 22, 2015 by admin

    That springtime feeling

    With daylight savings time in full effect and a week of rain leading and warmer evenings following hot sunny days, it is creating a springtime feel in… Read more “That springtime feeling”

    April 4, 2015 by admin

    LA CONFERENCE DES OISEAUX opens at David Bloch Gallery

    Edgy, contemporary and always changing, (the space transforms with each exhibit), the David Bloch Gallery in Gueliz is one of my favourite galleries in Marrakech. I had… Read more “LA CONFERENCE DES OISEAUX opens at David Bloch Gallery”

    February 27, 2015 by admin

    The Douiria, or what’s hidden behind the doors in the Marrakech medina

    It’s Marrakech’s latest “museum” to open.  Like most museums, the Douiria is a place for the curious.  For those who wander the alleys of the medina and… Read more “The Douiria, or what’s hidden behind the doors in the Marrakech medina”

    February 4, 2015 by admin

    What I didn’t know when moving to Morocco

    I didn’t mean for it to happen. Nor did I think it would last this long.  But four years ago today I boarded a plane to Morocco… Read more “What I didn’t know when moving to Morocco”

    January 18, 2015 by admin

    New Year’s Eve in Marrakech

    With just days to go before its time to bid 2014 farewell and ring in 2015, Marrakech will become a hot spot over New Year as the leading… Read more “New Year’s Eve in Marrakech”

    December 21, 2014 by admin

    Marrakech’s arts scene is heating up

    Following the success of the Marrakech Biennale earlier this year, the art scene seems to be heating up. Hardly a week goes by without receiving an invitation… Read more “Marrakech’s arts scene is heating up”

    November 18, 2014 by admin

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