It was the perfect art gallery. One where we could roam freely, admiring the ruins and interacting with the installations. The venue? An open-air ruined palace in… Read more “Marrakech Biennale 5: Day One”
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Marrakech Biennale 5: My top picks
With the Marrakech Biennale just hours away from opening, I can’t help but review the schedule while looking forward to all of the vernissages and exhibits I… Read more “Marrakech Biennale 5: My top picks”
My favourite season in Marrakech
It’s my favourite season in Marrakech. Winter. The season when daytime temperatures rise to +25’C, perfect temperatures for a lazy lunch on a terrace. It’s the season… Read more “My favourite season in Marrakech”
Marrakech: tips from an insider
I often get asked what to see and do in Marrakech. So I’ve compiled a list of things to see both in the new city and the… Read more “Marrakech: tips from an insider”
Great views from around Morocco
With today’s #FriFoto theme being great views from around the world, I thought I would personalize it up a bit to my “world”, Morocco. And share some… Read more “Great views from around Morocco”
Marrakech International Film Festival: A week of films, food, friends and fun!
Oh it’s been a fun week with the Marrakech International Film Festival taking place. I’ve been sneaking out to catch as many films as possible. Films followed… Read more “Marrakech International Film Festival: A week of films, food, friends and fun!”
Marrakech International Film Festival: Horses of God / Chevaux de Dieu by Nabil Ayouch
It was the first film I saw in the 2012 competition. And it was the first time the film was shown in Morocco. A special experience as… Read more “Marrakech International Film Festival: Horses of God / Chevaux de Dieu by Nabil Ayouch”
The cool sound of Hindi Zahra
It was a perfect evening. A perfect evening for an outdoor concert. And since I’d arrived early, I also had the chance to hear Moroccan chanteuse Hindi… Read more “The cool sound of Hindi Zahra”
Story time with Richard Hamilton
It was like a story time for children. Only we were grown ups. In a chic boutique. Sipping delicious Moroccan wines. Sharing a love for the city… Read more “Story time with Richard Hamilton”
Riad Yima: Cool cafe, delish coffee!
I love coffee. And I think I have since I was like four years old and my paternal grandpa gave me a coffee and let me put… Read more “Riad Yima: Cool cafe, delish coffee!”
Hassan Hajjaj at Matisse Art Gallery: A must-see
After the Marrakech Art Fair last Saturday, the place to be was certainly Matisse Art Gallery. Amazing DJs, awesome juice bar and Moroccan sweets were the perfect… Read more “Hassan Hajjaj at Matisse Art Gallery: A must-see”
Notes from the Marrakech Art Fair
They came from all over the Europe, North America and the Middle East. Gallery owners presenting their modern/contemporary art exhibits for four days at the lovely Palace… Read more “Notes from the Marrakech Art Fair”