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Tangier ranked among top 10 tourist destinations for 2025

The prominent German magazine "Brisant," associated with the public broadcasting network Das Erste, has identified Tangier as one of the ten must-visit tourist destinations for 2025. This accolade is particularly aimed at German travelers seeking experiences beyond their borders. Situated......

Ryanair launches new flight route connecting Manchester and Rabat

Ryanair, the Irish low-cost airline, is set to launch a new flight route between Manchester and Rabat, starting March 30th. This service will operate twice a week, on Wednesdays and Sundays. According to Manchester Airport, Rabat will become the fifth Moroccan destination accessible through direct flights......

New ship to strengthen maritime connection between Marseille and Tangier Med

The maritime company La Méridionale has announced the launch of a new ship to enhance services between the ports of Marseille and Tangier Med, as part of the "Marhaba" operation aimed at facilitating travel for Moroccan expatriates. The company revealed in a statement on March 7th that......

Morocco's tourism surge: A 2024 growth story

Morocco is making headlines in the tourism world, as German daily Münchner Merkur reports a significant rise in international visitors to the Kingdom. In 2024, Morocco welcomed 17.4 million tourists, marking a remarkable 20% increase in arrivals compared to previous years. This surge positions Morocco......

Morocco shines at FITUR 2025: ONMT highlights tourism potential and strategic partnerships

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 Surpasses Egypt to Become Africa’s Top Tourist Destination in 2024

In 2024, Morocco has officially surpassed Egypt to become the leading tourist destination in Africa. The country recorded 15.9 million tourist arrivals by the end of November, while Egypt welcomed 15.7 million tourists during the same period. These figures highlight Morocco’s increasing appeal......

Morocco Emerges as Prime New Year's Destination for Spanish Tourists

Spanish travelers are increasingly choosing Morocco's historic cities over traditional European destinations to ring in the New Year, according to recent analysis by GuruWalk examining booking trends from 2021 to 2024. The shift marks a notable transformation in Spanish holiday preferences, with......

New Direct Flights Connect Rabat and Jeddah: A Gateway to Enhanced Travel

In a significant development for air travel between Morocco and Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Ambassador to Morocco, Sami bin Abdullah Al-Saleh, announced the launch of a new direct flight route connecting Rabat to Jeddah. This initiative underscores the robust relationship between the two nations and is seen......

Soho Boutique Hotels Expands into Morocco Ahead of 2030 World Cup

In a strategic move poised to capitalize on the upcoming 2030 World Cup, the Spanish hotel group Soho Boutique Hotels has announced its entry into the Moroccan market. Javier Tor Nuevo, the group’s director for North Africa, revealed the plans, highlighting Morocco's promising potential as......

Moroccan Travel Trends: Coastal Cities Reign Supreme as International Horizons Expand

Morocco's vibrant cities and picturesque coastlines continue to captivate domestic travelers, while European destinations increasingly lure Moroccans seeking international adventures. A recent survey conducted by Sunergia, a prominent Moroccan market research firm, has unveiled fascinating insights......

Morocco's Ports Process Over 1.3 Million Travelers in Two Months

Morocco's ports have witnessed a significant surge in activity this summer, with over 1.3 million passengers arriving in just two months, according to data from the Ministry of Transport and Logistics. This represents a 16.5% increase compared to the same period last year, reflecting the country's......

Moroccan Summer Travel Trends: A Glimpse into the Nation's Vacation Plans

Survey Reveals 64% of Moroccans Are Skipping Summer Travel This Year A recent survey conducted by Moroccan market research firm Sunergia unveils intriguing insights into the travel habits of Moroccans. The results, published today by the newspaper Assahabh, indicate that a significant 64% of Moroccans......

Moroccan Airports See Record Passenger Traffic Surge in First Half of 2024

Over 15 Million Passengers Handled Amidst Significant Growth in Air Travel Morocco's aviation sector is celebrating a milestone as its airports handled over 15.1 million passengers in the first half of 2024, marking a 19% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This unprecedented growth, reported......