Morocco
Marrakech Sees Tourism Surge During Ramadan
The Marrakech destination is booming during this Ramadan month, strengthening its position as the "tourist capital" of Morocco.
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Morocco
Ramadan Tradition Fades as Marrakech Tanjia Prices Soar
The people of Marrakech have been forced to change their eating habits during Ramadan. Over the past two years, the residents of the ochre city have abandoned the traditional Marrakech Tanjia, a highly prized dish, due to its exorbitant price.
Morocco
Quad Bike Surge Causes Chaos and Concern in Moroccan Town
The commune of Lalla Takerkoust, located in the Marrakech region, is facing a growing and problematic use of quads.
Morocco
Marrakech Plans New International Airport Ahead of 2030 World Cup
A new international airport should soon be built in the city of Marrakech. The Marrakech-Menara airport, for its part, will be dedicated to domestic flights and private jets, we learn.
Morocco
Franco-Algerian Activist Questioned by Moroccan Police Over Social Media Posts
Rachid Nekkaz, a Franco-Algerian citizen and former candidate in the Algerian presidential election, was questioned by the Marrakech police on Monday evening.
Morocco
Marrakech Climbs to 11th in Global Food Destination Rankings
According to the ranking of a British magazine, a Moroccan city is among the cities where you eat the best in the world in 2025.
Morocco
Marrakech Real Estate Market Surges 130% in Late 2024 Rebound
The real estate market in Marrakech experienced a spectacular rebound at the end of 2024. After a slump in the previous quarter, transactions have exploded, showing triple-digit growth. An upturn that confirms the recovery, even if disparities persist depending on the types of properties.
France
Ryanair Cuts Flights from Vatry Airport, Citing French Tax Hike
Vatry (Marne) airport will lose its two lines, including one to Morocco, operated by the Ryanair airline from March 29 next. The Irish airline justifies this decision by the increase in the solidarity tax on airline tickets in France, included in the 2025 budget.
Sport
David Beckham Showcases Eyewear Line in Marrakech Photo Shoot
Former English international David Beckham has flown to Marrakech, as part of the promotion of his eponymous sunglasses and eyewear collection.
Morocco
Algerian Migrant Deported to Morocco After False Identity Claim in Germany
An Algerian national, residing illegally in Germany, was expelled to Morocco on Monday, March 10, after declaring to the German authorities that he was of Moroccan nationality. The man had apparently tried to avoid expulsion to Algeria.
Morocco
Queen Camilla Makes Private Visit to Marrakech Following Illness
Queen Camilla, wife of King Charles III, made a private visit to Marrakech a few days ago. Her arrival by private flight took place in the utmost discretion and under high protection.
Morocco
Marrakech Airport Upgrades Security to Reduce Wait Times
After Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca, the National Airports Office (ONDA) is facilitating access to Marrakech-Ménara Airport.