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Category - Morocco Travel News
Breaking news from Morocco – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Morocco Travel & Tourism News for visitors. Morocco, a North African country bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, is distinguished by its Berber, Arabian and European cultural influences. Marrakesh’s medina, a mazelike medieval quarter, offers entertainment in its Djemaa el-Fna square and souks (marketplaces) selling ceramics, jewelry and metal lanterns. The capital Rabat’s Kasbah of the Udayas is a 12th-century royal fort overlooking the water.
Global Aviation News: New Airline Routes, Airport Chaos and Big Changes
Airlines are opening exciting new routes, airports are facing unexpected disruptions, and aviation...
Morocco Makes Sustainable Tourism History: Souss-Massa Certifies 55 Tourism Businesses
Morocco has launched its first regional sustainable tourism certification programme in Souss-Massa...
Air Transat Launches Historic Montreal–Agadir Non-Stop Service as Morocco Expands Global Air Connectivity
Air Transat will launch the first-ever non-stop flight between Montreal and Agadir on June 12...
At the Edge of the Atlantic, a Disputed Desert Bets on Tourism
In Western Sahara, luxury kite camps, military checkpoints, and geopolitical rivalries now exist...
22 Nations Back Landmark ICAO Call to Action for Safer, Greener Aviation by 2050
Twenty-two countries have endorsed the Marrakech Call to Action at ICAO’s GISS 2026, committing to...
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Morocco Vacation
Morocco has become one of the hottest travel destinations in recent years, and it's not hard to...
Africa Hotel Development Pipeline Reaches Record 123,846 Rooms as Egypt Leads Growth
Africa’s hotel development pipeline has reached a record 123,846 rooms across 675 hotels, growing...
Morocco’s Tourism Revenues Surge 19.3% in January 2026 as Sector Builds on Strong Momentum
Morocco’s tourism sector surged into 2026 with a 19.3% increase in January revenues, reaching MAD...
10 Most Instagrammable Spots in Middle East
The Middle East is full of culture and colors, as every corner has a perfect photo moment. It has...
Morocco’s Tourism Boom: Record Revenues, Global Appeal, and the Road Ahead
Morocco’s tourism industry reached a historic milestone in 2025, generating record revenues of MAD...
Why Slow Tourism Will Be The Main Trend In 2026
Modern travel is increasingly turning from a race for the number of attractions to a search for...
How to Deliver Cargo from Britain to Morocco Without Going Broke
The route that spans from the UK to Morocco is seemingly an easy route to take, especially when you...
Tanzania’s SGR: The Rail Backbone Redefining Cross-Border Tourism in East and Central Africa
Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway is quietly reshaping African tourism by turning the country into...
Hilton Makes Debut in Togo as DoubleTree Africa Expansion Pushes Beyond 100 Hotels
Hilton is accelerating its Africa expansion with new DoubleTree by Hilton signings in Morocco...
New Royal Air Maroc and Malaysia Airlines Partnership
Malaysia Flag carriers and fellow oneworld alliance members, Malaysia Airlines and Royal Air Maroc...
New LAX–Casablanca Royal Air Maroc Flight Links Africa to the U.S. West Coast for the First Time
Royal Air Maroc’s new nonstop Los Angeles–Casablanca route marks the first direct air link between...
Namibia’s Anne-Marie Nainda Emerges as Leading Candidate in Interpol President Election
SADC endorsed the Namibian candidate, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda, to become the Interpol chief...
Fly Eurowings from Salzburg to Marrakesh, Pristine, and Beirut
A Thousand and One Nights Feeling with Direct Flights to Marrakesh from Salzburg on Eurowings. –...
Atlanta and Newark Non-Stop to Marrakech: A New American Trend to Explore the Red City
Delta Air Lines has launched its first nonstop service between Atlanta (ATL) and Marrakech (RAK)...
Discovering the Magic of Morocco – A Journey Through Culture, Cuisine, and Charm
Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sahara Desert, Morocco is a land of vivid contrasts...
The Most Visited Country in Africa is Morocco, with Marrakech the Most Visited City
Morocco is Africa's most-visited destination, with 17.4 million international visitors in 2024, a...
A Journey Through Time: Why Middle East Trips Belong on Your Bucket List
The Middle East is a region that has been at the crossroads of civilizations for thousands of years...
Arabian Travel Market Sets New Global Aviation Trends
Establishing direct flights to Dubai, UAE, may increase tourism for Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Morocco...
The Dark Side of the UN Tourism Thematic Office for Africa in Morocco
The reality is, Morocco has been bribed to vote for a third term to leave Zurab Pololikashvili in...
Morocco Boosts Airport Capacity to 80M for 2030 FIFA World Cup
Since 1999, Morocco's airport network has expanded from 15 to 25 airports, which now includes 19...
Royal Air Maroc New Toronto-Casablanca Direct Flight
Royal Air Maroc has inaugurated a new scheduled international direct air route connecting Toronto...
Hotels in Morocco: More Authentic
Hotels in Morocco range from independent hotels scattered throughout the country to international...
New Marrakesh, Cebu and Medellin Flights on United Airlines
United is also increasing flying to Portugal, Hong Kong and South Korea, and resumes Los Angeles...
Culture Connects such as Tourism: The Qatar- Morocco Case
Yearlong Cultural Initiative to Strengthen the Relationship between the Nations and their People...
Oneworld Airline Alliance Changes Under CEO Nat Pieper
My Name is Nat, I am an Alaska Airlines guy. I will change the oneworld Airline Alliance. This may...
Moscow Bound Plane Crashed in Afghanistan
An Indian Air Ambulance plane crashed in Afghanistan killing all 6 on board, including two Russians...
Ryanair in Africa: New Routes and Planes Expansion in Morocco
This achievement will enable better aircraft utilization and access to domestic tourism within...
Solidarity in Tourism: Rebuilding Morocco after Deadly Quake
“The media didn’t provide a truthful image of what was really happening. They showed much more...
Morocco Creates a Sensation at WTM
Premier Partner of WTM London 2023, Morocco, presented a new stand concept at World Travel Market...
African Tourism Board Statement on Morocco
The African Tourism Board has been following the developing tragedy in Morocco with 2000+ dead...
World Tourism Network Appeal to Morocco
With more than 2000 confirmed dead, the Morocco Earthquake is becoming the deadliest earthquake in...
Morocco Earthquake Puts Marrakech in the Tourism Spotlight, there is more
640 dead and climbing. The quake hit 75km west of Marrakech, the fourth-largest city in Morocco ...
Morocco Earthquake: A killer with hundreds dead
The worst damage is in the Atlas Mountain surrounding Marrakesh, but also this ancient city was...
Mega 6.8 Earthquake Strikes Morocco
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake just struck Morocco near the town of Casablanca. No reports yet from...
Another UAE based Airline, Air Arabia loves Italy
Traditional airlines connecting passengers in Europe through the Gulf regions are Emirates, Etihad...
Radisson Blu Residences open in Saidia, Morocco
Radisson Blu Residences, Saidia, is the 8th Radisson branded hotel in the Kingdom of Morocco, and...
Flavors of Mediterranean: New Costa Morocco and Tunisia Cruise
Costa Favolosa will sail the Mediterranean on a two-week itinerary, departing round-trip from...
Morocco and Tunisia by Costa Cruises
Costa Cruises launches “Morocco and Tunisia: A Journey of the Senses,” its second cruise...
Royal Air Maroc Fleet to Grow from 50 to 200 Aircraft by 2037
Royal Air Maroc is embarking on a new chapter in its history, venturing into an era of expansion...
Morocco Announced as Premier Partner of WTM London 2023
The partnership with World Travel Market to be held from November 6-8, 2023, will turn the...
Protecting the Middle East from Air, Land and Water Threats
A multi-security program is being tested to protect 9 infrastructure locations across countries in...
African Cities where arts, culture and creative industries is amazing
There is a reason why Johannesburg in South Africa is now the most cultural and most vibrant town...
Doha to Casablanca and Marrakesh Flights on Qatar Airways
With the addition of Casablanca and Marrakesh, Qatar Airways passengers now enjoy connectivity to...
Why Casablanca?
Who, among us, has never been fascinated by Casablanca, the famous film directed by Michael Curtis...
Big guns take aim at Africa Hospitality Investment Forum
The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) has revealed an impressive speaker line-up for its...
Offering a Taste of Morocco to North American Travelers
Visit Morocco co-hosted global travel leaders at the Skift Global Forum Opening Reception in New...
World’s best winter golf destinations 2022
As the summer draws to a close, golfers have been told the seven best winter sun destinations to...
Kenya Airways flight lands in Morocco with dead passenger on board
The passenger had developed breathing difficulties and other health problems while in transit on...
New Radisson resort in Morocco’s Blue Pearl region
Radisson Hotel Group announced the opening of its fifth hotel in Morocco, and its second Radisson...
Morocco announces new e-visa to boost tourism recovery
New Moroccan visa procedure was established in order "to improve, simplify and modernize consular...
Russia ends COVID-19 restrictions on flights to 52 ‘friendly’ countries
Russian Prime Minister announced today that starting from April 9, Russian Federation will lift...
IATA: Strong improvement in airline safety performance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the...
Morocco resumes passenger flights with the outside world
On November 29, 2021, the Moroccan authorities suspended all direct passenger flights to and from...
The UNWTO belongs to the Secretary-General: Lost in Translation?
Marrakesh, Madrid, or Nairobi - this is the question. "I’ll let you know as soon as there is white...
UNWTO General Assembly now in Madrid: Zurab Pololikashvili is a genius. Will Saudi Arabia react?
The audience for the upcoming UNWTO General Assembly just shifted from ministers to embassies or no...
Morocco bans all UK, Germany, and Netherlands flights due to new COVID-19 spike
In the past two weeks, the United Kingdom has reported more new COVID-19 cases than France...
Should UNWTO Members book tickets to Marrakesh now? No!!!
UNWTO and ministers of tourism from more than 100 countries are in the process to buy tickets to...
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has a new chance African style with Saudi Arabia leading and venue Morocco
Morocco is a melting pot of dynasties and cultures. It makes it the ideal city to reform a global...
More UAE Nationals in new key Positions at Emirates Airline
The Emirates story started in 1985 when we launched operations with just two aircraft. Today, we...
Canada bans all direct passenger flights from Morocco
Based on the latest public health advice from the Public Health Agency of Canada, Transport Canada...
Algeria severs diplomatic relations with Morocco
The cutting of diplomatic relations Between Algeria and the Kingdom of Morocco is effective from...
UNWTO General Assembly Morocco: A secret not yet revealed?
The UNWTO was preparing for the 24th General Assembly in Morocco. Informed sources told eTurboNews...
El Al Israel Airlines launches direct flights to Casablanca and Marrakesh
El Al's launch of direct routes to Morocco follows the normalization agreement signed between the...
New flights from Tel Aviv to Morocco, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UAE – and growing
Direct connecting Tel Aviv with airports in the UAE, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain will expand...
Dubai to Casablanca on Emirates to be resumed
Emirates will resume passenger services to Casablanca, Morocco from 18 September. The resumption of...
Morocco will let foreign tourists in on September 10
Royal Air Maroc (RAM), the national airline of Morocco, has officially announced that it is...
Be Inspired: Morocco COVID-19 low but extends emergency
Morocco extended on Thursday an emergency decree until Aug. 10 in response to the coronavirus...
Why Morocco Should Be Your Next Travel Destination
Vibrant colors, exotic scents, and diverse attractions – all these make Morocco a popular travel...
Tourism and Oil revenue gone : North Africa on the Edge of Collapse
According to official figures, Morocco has recorded 4,065 COVID-19 infections and 161 deaths from...
Air Canada announces special flight to bring Canadians home from Morocco
Air Canada announced today that the airline, in collaboration with the Government of Canada, will...
Air Arabia announces fee waiver due to coronavirus
Air Arabia is providing its customers with more flexibility by introducing a new modification fee...
Forum de l’Investissement Hôtelier Africain postponed
The Forum de l’Investissement Hôtelier Africain (FIHA), has been postponed. It was scheduled to...
Health Tips to Cover Before your Morocco Vacations
Okay, so if you have already packed your bags and booked your flight to Morocco and you are ready...
RIU opens sixth hotel in Morocco
RIU Hotels & Resorts has opened Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout, a 24-hour all-inclusive hotel...
