Fes, Morocco News

A medina quarter is a distinct city section found in many North African cities. The medina is typically walled, contains many narrow and maze-like streets.

It may not have all the trappings of tourist-friendly Marrakech, but this medieval Moroccan marvel reveals its charms slowly, says Stephen Bayley Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature.

Perhaps to alleviate the dreariness of long northern winters, Scandinavian style tends toward folk-art florals, crisp checks, plaids and stripes, and wood furniture left natural or painted in colors that evoke the region's natural beauty.

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This undated publicity photo provided by FinnStyle.com shows Oiva Toikka's charming little glass bird Mistle Thrush manufactured by iittala, the famed Finnish glass house .

Perhaps to alleviate the dreariness of long northern winters, Scandinavian style tends toward folk-art florals, crisp checks, plaids and stripes, and wood furniture left natural or painted in colors that evoke the region's natural beauty.

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is investing $7 million in the Institut des Hautes Etudes de Management, to support the leading private business and vocational school double its student body and expand educational access across the country.