Tourism



UN Tourism launches thematic office in Morocco to enhance Africa's tourism sector

In a significant move to bolster the tourism industry across Africa, Morocco has become home to the first UN Tourism thematic office on the continent. This innovative office, located in Rabat, aims to implement groundbreaking programs and startup competitions designed to invigorate the tourism sector......

Morocco and UN Tourism forge stronger ties to advance sustainable tourism and global partnerships

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......

Kenya Eases Travel Rules for Africans, Morocco Among Key Beneficiaries

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......

Morocco ranks as the 5th safest country in Africa, praised for political stability and low crime rates

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......

Air Arabia Launches Strategic Rabat-Nador Route, Enhancing Domestic Connectivity

Air Arabia has inaugurated a new direct flight route connecting Rabat to Nador, marking a significant expansion of its Moroccan network. The new service, which commenced operations on January 12, was officially announced during a ceremony at Nador Al-Aroui International Airport, with key officials in......

Morocco Tourism Hits 17.4M Visitors in 2024, Exceeds Growth Target

Morocco's tourism sector has achieved a remarkable milestone, reaching 17.4 million visitors by the end of 2024, surpassing its 2026 target two years ahead of schedule. This represents a 20% increase from 2023, adding nearly three million additional tourists. The growth stems from a balanced mix......

Moroccan Passport Gains Global Strength: Rises to 69th Place in 2025 Rankings

Morocco has strengthened its position in global passport mobility, climbing to 69th place worldwide according to the latest Henley & Partners report. This advancement marks a consistent upward trajectory from its 71st position in 2024 and 80th ranking in 2023. The Moroccan passport now provides......

Rabat's Tourism Surge: Capital City Reports Over 700,000 Overnight Stays in 2024

Morocco's capital city Rabat has demonstrated remarkable growth in its tourism sector during 2024, recording 713,566 overnight stays in the first ten months of the year. This 4% increase from the previous year's figure of 683,910 stays reflects the city's growing appeal as a tourist destination. The......

Morocco Surpasses Egypt in Tourism Surge

Morocco has seen a remarkable rise in its tourism industry, becoming one of the top destinations in North Africa. By the end of November, the country welcomed 15.9 million visitors, surpassing its target of 15 million arrivals for 2024. This surge in tourist numbers has drawn international attention,......

Royal Air Maroc Awarded Best Airline in Africa for Second Consecutive Year

Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco's national airline, has once again been named "Best Airline in Africa" at the prestigious GT Tested Reader Survey Awards. The accolade, awarded by Global Traveler magazine, marks the second consecutive year RAM has received this honor, solidifying its status......

Morocco Emerges as Top Holiday Destination for Spanish Families

Morocco has become the top holiday destination for Spanish families, as revealed by a recent survey conducted by travel platform Evaneos. The survey highlights Morocco’s appeal as a safe, family-friendly destination just over an hour’s flight away from Spain, surpassing other popular locations......

Moroccan Tourism Welcomes Nearly 16 Million Visitors in Record-Breaking 2024

Morocco’s tourism industry has reached an unprecedented milestone, with 15.9 million tourist arrivals by the end of November 2024, as announced by the Ministry of Tourism. This remarkable achievement represents a 20% growth compared to the same period in 2023, adding an impressive 2.6 million more......

Morocco’s Domestic Tourism: A Bold Plan to Break Seasonal Barriers

Morocco’s domestic tourism sector is experiencing a significant boost, with over 30 million overnight stays recorded recently, according to Tourism Minister Fatim-Zahra Ammor. Speaking to Parliament, Ammor described Moroccan tourists as the sector’s “top clients,” emphasizing......

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