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Essaouira Beach Waves the 'Blue Flag' for the 20th Consecutive Year: A Resounding Triumph for Sustainability

In a resounding celebration of environmental stewardship, Essaouira's iconic beach has been awarded the prestigious 'Blue Flag' label for the 20th consecutive year. This international accolade, bestowed by the Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection and the Foundation for Environmental......

A Visionary in Hospitality: Dominique Dmytryszyn Honored Among Top 100 Hotel Managers Worldwide

In a significant accolade from the Luxury Lifestyle Awards, Dominique Dmytryszyn, the Director General of Hilton Tangier Al Houara Resort & Spa, has been celebrated as one of the world's top 100 hotel managers. This recognition underscores his remarkable vision and expertise, setting a new benchmark......

Paris Paints a Picture of Promise: Healthy Travel Demand Ahead of Summer Olympics

As the City of Lights prepares to take center stage for the 2024 Summer Olympics, travel data reveals a promising picture. Paris is witnessing a surge in demand, yet opportunities for last-minute deal hunters remain. With roughly a month until the torch-lighting ceremony on July 26, more than 75% of......

Thailand Confirms Visa-Free Entry for Moroccan Tourists: Implementation Date Pending

Moroccan travelers are urged to monitor official Thai announcements for updates on the new visa-free policy. In a significant development for Moroccan tourists, the Thai Embassy in Rabat has confirmed that Morocco is on the list of countries approved for visa-free entry into Thailand. This move, aimed......

Strengthening Moroccan-Canarian Connectivity : Binter's Direct Flights from Tangier to Gran Canaria

Binter Canarias, a leading Spanish airline, has recently resumed direct flights between Tangier's Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), marking a significant step in enhancing aviation links between Morocco and the Canary Islands. This reinvigorated air route underscores the......

Morocco Embraces Digital Era in Tourism with Nationwide Lodging Reporting System

The Moroccan hospitality sector is undergoing a transformative shift with the implementation of the Night Stay Telereporting System (STDN), a cutting-edge tool designed to modernize the management of tourist accommodation establishments (EHTs). This initiative, aligned with recent laws and regulations,......

Morocco Anticipates Busy Summer as Millions of Expatriates Head Home

As the summer sun begins to warm the shores of Morocco, the country is preparing for an influx of returning expatriates. Authorities have pinpointed peak travel dates, including June 14-16, August 1-5, and August 30-September 1, to manage the anticipated surge of travelers crossing the Strait of Gibraltar......

Rabat Basks in Tourism Boom, Welcomes Record Overnight Stays

In a remarkable display of Morocco's burgeoning tourism prowess, the enchanting city of Rabat has recorded an impressive 257,472 overnight stays in classified tourist establishments by the end of April this year. This figure, as reported by the esteemed Moroccan Tourism Observatory, represents a......

Morocco's Tourism Renaissance: An $8 Billion Investment Odyssey

In a bold move to ignite a tourism renaissance, Morocco embarked on an $8 billion investment odyssey in 2023, according to Tourism Minister Fatima-Zahra Ammor. This substantial injection of funds has set the stage for a remarkable transformation within the country's tourism sector, capturing the......

ONMT Heralds New Era with Inaugural Montreal-Marrakech Transavia Flight

In a historic milestone for Moroccan tourism, the first direct flight connecting Montreal to Marrakech touched down this morning at Marrakech Airport, marking the fruition of the National Moroccan Tourism Office's (ONMT) strategic "Light In Action" offensive to conquer the North American......

Morocco's Tourism Booms, Welcoming Record-Breaking Visitors

Morocco's deserts are witnessing a surge in footprints as the country's tourism industry revels in extraordinary growth. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Tourism, over 5.9 million visitors have graced Morocco's shores by May 2024, marking a staggering 15% increase compared......

Moroccan Applicants Top List of Visa Denials from Spain in 2023

In a revealing statistic that sheds light on the complexities of international travel, Morocco emerged as the country with the highest number of visa rejections from Spain in 2023. The figures, as reported by Schengen News, paint a vivid picture of the intricate landscape of visa applications and approvals. According......

RAM Restores Direct Casablanca-São Paulo Flights, Bridging Morocco and Brazil

In a move that promises to strengthen cultural and economic ties between Morocco and Brazil, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the highly anticipated resumption of its direct air route connecting Casablanca and São Paulo. Commencing on December 7th, the national carrier will operate three weekly......