Tourism

In a significant development for international travel and economic ties, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the resumption of its direct flight connecting Casablanca and Beijing. This route, the first of its kind to link Morocco and China directly, is set to recommence on January 20 next year. Initially......

Forecasts Indicate Continued Growth into the Second Quarter of 2024 Morocco's tourism industry is witnessing a robust upswing, with revenues reaching an impressive MAD 49 billion ($4.9 billion) in the first half of 2024. This figure marks a notable rise from the MAD 47.9 billion ($4.8 billion) recorded......

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......

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......

NYU Researchers Uncover Ripple Effects Beyond the Field A recent study by New York University researchers reveals that Morocco's unexpected advance to the 2022 World Cup semifinals generated a substantial surge in global interest in the country, extending well beyond the realm of football. This......

Africa Morocco Link (AML) Unveils Expanded Ferry Service for Summer Travelers In anticipation of the bustling summer travel season, Africa Morocco Link (AML) has unveiled an extensive strategy to accommodate the increased demand expected from the Marhaba 2024 operation. This initiative, organized by......

Nestled where the Mediterranean breeze whispers through ancient alleyways, Tangier offers an enchanting blend of history and modernity. For travelers seeking the perfect haven in this Moroccan city, the following hotels provide an exquisite mix of luxury, style, and the unique magic that defines Tangier. Grand......

After years of dormancy, an ambitious project to construct a subaquatic tunnel linking Europe and Africa is once again capturing the attention of policymakers and the public alike. The proposed tunnel, estimated to cost a staggering €6 billion, aims to establish a groundbreaking connection between......

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......

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......

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......

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......

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,......