Friday, June 27, 2008

Oldest sculpture in Earth found in Tan Tan


According to BBC web site, a 400, 000 year old object found a few miles near the town of Tan Tan in Morocco believed to be the oldest sculpture in the world. Venus of Tan Tan was discovered in 1999 by Lutz Fiedler.
Tan Tan is a small town in southern part of Morocco, mostly populated by nomads.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Gnawa Festival Essaouira

From 26th to 29th June, 2008, Essaouira will experience a transformation from a quite city to cultural and musical Mecca.

American Wayne Shorter, Belgian Eric Legnini and his trio, the Lebanese trumpet player, the British guitarist Justin Adams, Mani Marley the son of Bob Marley. Berber music and Gnawa music are all being represented in this year's Mogador Gnawa festival.

The official festival web site.

Monday, June 2, 2008

HeyMorocco.com launch


We are very happy to announce the launch of HeyMorocco.com, one spot for all your Moroccan needs, the site offers travel, Moroccan cuisine, pictures, discussion boards and much more.
We are looking forward to receiving your feedbacks and comments.