The iconic Marrakech hotel has been a mythical and opulent destination for a century, hosting well-known figures like Yves Saint Laurent and Cristiano Ronaldo, along with thousands of tourists taking selfies
The death and injury counts have risen as responders have reached more remote villages, where they dug up bodies and sent people to hospitals
Ahmed, 80, is alive today because minutes before the quake he went out to scare away the wild boar in his orchard. In his village of 500 inhabitants, 37 people were killed
The oral tradition of storytellers that led to the Jemaa el-Fnaa square being named Intangible Heritage of Humanity is in danger of disappearing as its practitioners are pushed out by mass tourism
The worst destruction is in rural communities that are hard for rescuers to reach because of the mountainous terrain
Casualty figures were expected to rise as the search continues and rescuers reach remote areas following 6.8 magnitude tremor
