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Coping with Surging Tourism: Marrakech Airport Struggles to Keep Pace

In a dramatic twist, Marrakech, the renowned ochre city, is grappling with an unprecedented surge in tourist arrivals, putting immense pressure on Morocco's flagship tourism gateway, Marrakech-Menara Airport. Despite recent upgrades and extensions completed in 2020, boosting the airport's capacity......

The Iconic Moroccan Caftan Week Returns for its 24th Edition with a Fresh Format

The iconic event of Moroccan fashion, the Caftan, returns for its 24th edition under the framework of Caftan Week. Organized by Femmes Du Maroc under the theme "Morocco, Land of the Caftan," Caftan Week will take place in Marrakech from May 9th to 12th. This grand edition will provide an exceptional......

Insights into Public Safety and Quality of Life in Morocco

According to a recent survey conducted by Moroccan market research firm Sunergia, an overwhelming 82% of Moroccans reported feeling safe in public spaces, marking a notable 17-point increase from 2019. The survey delved into the nuances of public safety perceptions, revealing that men (84%) felt marginally......

Marrakech Marvels: Richard Branson's Six Exclusive Riads Redefine Luxury Hospitality

In a move poised to redefine the luxury hospitality landscape of Marrakech, business magnate Richard Branson has announced plans to introduce six exquisite riads within the prestigious Kasbah Tamadot hotel, nestled against the majestic backdrop of the Atlas Mountains. Spearheaded by Virgin Limited Edition,......

Morocco's Aviation Sector Witnesses a Remarkable Rebound

Morocco's aviation sector is reaching new heights with a remarkable rebound, as indicated by data released by the National Airports Office (ONDA), showcasing a surge in passenger traffic by an impressive 17% in the first two months of 2024 compared to the same period last year. February 2024 proved......

Marrakech's Iconic Koutoubia Mosque Reopens its Doors After Earthquake Restoration

In a historic move celebrated by the faithful, Marrakech's iconic Koutoubia Mosque has once again welcomed worshippers after undergoing extensive renovations following September's devastating earthquake. The reopening, mandated by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, stands as a triumphant moment for......

Morocco's Tourism Boom: Over 2.1 Million Visitors in the First Two Months of 2024

Morocco's tourism sector is experiencing a notable resurgence, with more than 2.1 million tourists visiting the North African nation in the initial two months of 2024, as per the latest data released by the Ministry of Tourism. This figure indicates a significant 14% growth compared to the corresponding......

Marrakech Shines as a Global Gem on Visited Travel App

In the realm of wanderlust and global exploration, Marrakech, Morocco's iconic "Red City," has solidified its status among the world's most sought-after destinations. The esteemed travel application, Visited, has recently bestowed upon Marrakech the prestigious honor of ranking 22nd......

Strengthening Tourism Ties: United Airlines Launches Historic Direct Flight between New York and Marrakech

United Airlines and the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) have made aviation history by initiating a pioneering direct air connection between New York and Marrakech. This groundbreaking announcement, made on Thursday, March 7, 2024, heralds the first nonstop flight from a U.S. carrier to Morocco......