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Tourism: after a record 2025, the ONMT approves its 2026 action plan

The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) has approved its action plan and budget for 2026 after reporting record results for 2025. The announcement came during a board meeting chaired by Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social Economy. In 2025, Morocco welcomed nearly 20 million......

Three French tourists die in boat capsize off Oman coast

Three French tourists were killed and two others injured after a boat carrying 25 people capsized near Oman’s capital, Muscat, authorities reported Tuesday. The vessel, which included the tour guide and the captain, overturned about 2.5 nautical miles from Sultan Qaboos Port. Omani police confirmed......

Morocco records historic 19.8 million tourist arrivals in 2025

Morocco's tourism sector achieved an extraordinary milestone in 2025, welcoming 19.8 million visitors a 14% increase compared to 2024. This record-breaking figure, officially announced by the Ministry of Tourism on January 5, 2026, highlights the kingdom's growing prominence as a global travel......

“Welcome Chinese”: Morocco strengthens its appeal to Chinese tourists

Morocco is intensifying its efforts to attract Chinese tourists by adopting the “Welcome Chinese” certification, an international label designed to align local services with the expectations of travelers from China. This strategic initiative aims to enhance Morocco’s position as a......

France renews travel caution for Tanzania

France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs has renewed its call for caution for travelers heading to Tanzania, citing a fragile and unpredictable political and security situation. In its updated travel advice, the ministry warns of potential disruptions that visitors may face in the coming......

Madonna and her family spend the year-end holidays in Morocco

Global music icon Madonna has chosen Morocco as her destination for the end-of-year holidays. The Queen of Pop shared several photos on Instagram, offering her fans a glimpse into a family getaway filled with culture, tradition, and warmth. Under the caption “Moroccan holidays,” the images......

Fez Tourism: Oldentic digitalizes local experiences to meet new traveler expectations

Incubated under the digital incubation program of the Moroccan Society for Tourism Engineering (SMIT), the startup Oldentic has officially launched Morocco’s first digital platform exclusively dedicated to experiential tourism. The initiative aims to structure and digitalize cultural......

Morocco expands hotel capacity with 43,000 new beds as tourism investment surges

Morocco has added 43,000 new hotel beds over the past two years, bringing its total accommodation capacity to more than 304,000 beds. This milestone reflects the success of the country’s 2023–2026 tourism roadmap, which emphasizes infrastructure development, sector diversification, and expanded......

Morocco expands tourism accommodation capacity by 43,000 beds in two years

Morocco has significantly strengthened its tourism infrastructure over the past two years, increasing its accommodation capacity by 43,000 beds, according to figures released by the Moroccan Society for Tourism Engineering (SMIT). This growth is part of the national tourism roadmap for the 2023–2026......

Casablanca highlights its tourism attractiveness drivers

Casablanca is strengthening its position on the tourism map by unveiling a series of strategic levers designed to boost the attractiveness of Morocco’s economic capital and its surrounding areas. The Regional Tourism Council (CRT) of Casablanca-Settat recently presented this vision during the African......

Rabat strengthens hotel sector skills ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations approaches, the Regional Tourism Council (CRT) of Rabat–Salé–Kénitra has launched an ambitious training program aimed at boosting the skills of professionals in the hospitality and restaurant sectors. Developed in partnership with the Regional......

London moves toward tourist tax under new devolution bill

London is edging closer to introducing a tourist tax as part of the UK government’s proposed English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, a reform that would grant local authorities the power to levy charges on overnight visitors. City Hall estimates that the capital could raise up to £240......

Moroccan tourism leaders spotlight Essaouira’s appeal in the Spanish market

Moroccan tourism professionals met in Seville to promote Essaouira as a growing destination for Spanish and international travelers. The gathering brought together sector officials and representatives of Spain’s travel industry. The audience includes tourism analysts, market planners, and readers......

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