Tourism

Morocco has achieved a remarkable milestone in its tourism sector, welcoming 17.4 million visitors in 2024, exceeding its 2026 target two years ahead of schedule. Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch announced these figures during a parliamentary session focused on tourism policy. The country experienced......

Morocco and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have reaffirmed their commitment to fostering sustainable tourism and strengthening international cooperation during a high-level meeting in Rabat. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili......

From the towering heights of Mount Kilimanjaro to the mystical Rwenzori Mountains, Africa’s peaks offer unparalleled opportunities for adventure, stunning vistas, and unforgettable encounters with nature and wildlife.   For those seeking a break from the digital world, an African safari is......

Nestled in the heart of Marrakech, Wellness Riad Nahla stands as a unique sanctuary where Moroccan heritage meets Zen-inspired serenity. This extraordinary retreat offers guests an immersive experience, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern wellness practices, including sound healing sessions......

Ryanair has unveiled its ambitious summer 2025 schedule, announcing 123 flights, including a brand-new route connecting Dublin and Rabat, Morocco. This expansion highlights the airline’s growing focus on Morocco, catering to increasing international and domestic travel demand. The route to Rabat......

Marrakech is set to host the International Conference on Technological Innovation and Tourism Investment on January 28, 2025. This event, organized by the Moroccan Society of Tourist Engineering (SMIT) and the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social Economy, in close collaboration with UN Tourism,......

In a bold move to diversify its tourism offerings and highlight the nation’s rich cultural tapestry, Morocco’s Ministry of Tourism has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform 16 rural villages into vibrant tourist destinations. With a budget of MAD 188 million ($18.5 million), the initiative......

In a significant move toward fostering continental unity, Kenya has announced the removal of visa requirements for travelers from most African countries, marking a pivotal step in enhancing regional integration and tourism. This decision, part of a broader trend across the continent, underscores Africa’s......

Madrid, Spain – The Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) is making waves at the 45th International Tourism Fair (FITUR), held in Madrid from January 22 to 26. As the second-largest tourism fair globally, FITUR brings together industry professionals from around the world, and Morocco’s......

Morocco has secured its position as one of Africa’s safest destinations, earning fifth place in a recent ranking by travel agency Altezza Travel. The North African nation’s commitment to national security, political stability, and robust infrastructure has been highlighted as key factors......

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has officially resumed its direct flight service between Casablanca and Beijing, a strategic move aimed at strengthening tourism and economic ties between Morocco and China. The relaunch of this route, which initially debuted in January 2020 but was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic,......

In 2024, Morocco stands out as one of the most sought-after destinations for Russian tourists, with an impressive 81% surge in visa applications, despite increasing global competition and stricter visa regulations in other regions. Russian travelers expanded their international journeys significantly,......

Spain achieved a historic milestone in 2024, welcoming approximately 94 million international tourists, marking a 10% increase compared to the previous year. This surge highlights the country’s growing appeal as a destination for sun, sand, and rich cultural experiences. Tourism, a cornerstone......