Miss World 2026: Chirihan Chergui to showcase Moroccan caftan at Dances of the World
After wearing the “Al Kharib” caftan at Hanoi’s Imperial Citadel, Chirihan Chergui has unveiled another traditional Moroccan outfit, this time designed for the Miss World 2026 stage. Royal blue, geometric embroidery, a long embroidered train and zellige-inspired motifs come together in this national costume created with Fez-based designer Hind Iraqui.
Luz Méndez, Brahim Diaz’s wife, poses in Moroccan caftans for L’Officiel Arabia
Luz Méndez’s attachment to Morocco continues to shine through, this time on the cover of a magazine. The Spanish influencer and entrepreneur, who is married to Moroccan international and Real Madrid player Brahim Diaz, is featured on a new digital cover of L’Officiel Arabia.
Morocco’s Chirihan Chergui begins her Miss World journey with a busy first week in Vietnam
Welcome events, opening ceremony rehearsals, sponsor commitments, tourism activities and the first pageant challenges have filled the Moroccan candidate’s schedule since her arrival in Vietnam.
Mosquitoes, ticks, cockroaches: How to protect yourself from summer pests
Bites, itching and, in some cases, disease transmission... Mouad Merabet, coordinator of the National Public Health Emergency Operations Center, outlines the pests that proliferate during the summer and the preventive measures to take at home and outdoors.
Moroccan Miss World 2026 candidate Chirihan Chergui on her preparations, Moroccan heritage and Doors Open project
The Miss World 2026 program is packed, featuring a national costume display, a sports challenge, public speaking, a talent performance, and a charitable project. Moroccan candidate Chirihan Chergui has been meticulously preparing for each stage while simultaneously managing her company. In an interview with Le360, she shared insights into her preparations ahead of the competition’s official start on Sunday.
A guide to Tangier’s must-visit museums, galleries and cultural landmarks
Far beyond its literary legends and cosmopolitan past, Tangier is experiencing a remarkable artistic and museum renaissance. From the fortified heights of the Kasbah to the green spaces of Malabata, this immersive journey explores the city’s newly restored museums, vibrant galleries, and must-visit cultural venues that are reshaping the cultural identity of the City of the Strait.
African skies: Top five domestic, intra-African, and international routes by passenger traffic
What do Africa’s busiest air routes reveal about the continent’s aviation landscape? Published in late July 2026 by the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), the connectivity report for the second half of 2025 paints a clear picture: 13.4 million passengers traveled on domestic routes, 9.3 million on international routes, and just 4.1 million on intra-African services. Behind the figures lies a continent where a handful of countries and hubs dominate while Central Africa remains a statistical blind spot.
New York Times: Rabat Royal Theatre puts Morocco’s capital on the world’s cultural map
The Rabat Royal Theatre has been praised by The New York Times as “a true architectural masterpiece” that places Morocco’s capital among the world’s premier cultural destinations, highlighting the landmark as a symbol of the Kingdom’s growing international cultural profile and architectural ambition.
Nike dresses the Air Force 1 in Morocco’s colors with its new “Family Reunion” edition
Nike has just unveiled a new version of its iconic Air Force 1 Low, this time paying tribute to Morocco.
Global movies and TV shows you didn’t know were filmed in Morocco
Following the global success of The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’s latest epic filmed partly in Morocco, renewed attention has turned to the Kingdom’s enduring role as one of the world’s most sought-after filming destinations. Long before Nolan brought his cameras to Moroccan landscapes, the country had already served as the backdrop for some of cinema’s most iconic productions. Here’s a look back at ten of the most famous.