Marrakech outperforms New York and London in the hearts of the French

Marrakech emerges as the top foreign destination preferred by travelers from the Hexagon. The city outperforms major metropolises like New York, which ranks second, as well as European capitals such as Rome, London and Lisbon, according to data from Kayak relayed by TF1.

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The appeal for the kingdom and its immediate surroundings is confirmed with the emergence of new centers of attraction. Dakhla ranks third among the destinations whose searches are progressing the fastest. This territory specifically attracts an audience targeting sports and adventure.

Globally, other sectors are recording strong increases, such as Espargos in Cape Verde (+137%) or Guangzhou in China (+100%). At the same time, the analysis tool observes a significant drop in fares to certain areas, with airline tickets reduced by up to 33% for the Canary Islands and nearly 29% for cities like Pisa or Tenerife.

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Budget optimization depends directly on the calendar, with April 11 concentrating the peak of departures, while May 2 offers the lowest fares. However, the tense geopolitical context in the Middle East is leading several major long-haul airlines, including Air France-KLM, to announce an imminent increase in their prices.