Hundreds of temporary tourism workers can no longer cope. They organized a protest movement in front of the national tourism office in Marrakech to ask the government to grant them the aid that will allow them to overcome the social consequences generated by the coronavirus pandemic.
The Congress of the Association of British Travel Agents and Tour Operators (ABTA) will be held in 2021 in Marrakech. The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) announced this in a video addressed to British tourists.
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is resuming its flights to Morocco starting this Sunday, October 11. This is a joint decision of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and the supervisory ministry.
The impact of the health crisis has put the tourism sector in a very delicate situation. Tourism professionals in the Souss-Massa region, mainly Agadir, are mobilizing to remedy this.
René-Marc Chikli, president of the Union of Tour Operating Companies (SETO), took advantage of the presence of Adel El Fakir, general manager of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) at the general assembly of the EDV in Paris on Tuesday, to launch an appeal to the Moroccan authorities.
Seasonal rentals are holding up despite the health crisis related to the coronavirus and the absence of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) in the real estate market. The summer holidays will bring in big money for owners.
The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) intends to promote the Moroccan destination to attract more tourists. A call for tenders has been launched for the design of an international communication campaign, at an estimated cost of 40 million dirhams.
To boost domestic tourism, Nadia Snoussi announces the launch of communication campaigns after the lockdown. In an interview, the Director of Communication of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) explained that these campaigns will be adapted to each region.
Up to 65% maximum reduction of the usual rate. This is the promotional offer that hoteliers are offering to national tourists. An offer that varies depending on availability, the number of nights or even weekends and public holidays.
In preparation for the resumption of activities after the lockdown, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) intends to organize promotional campaigns. To this end, it has launched a call for expressions of interest (AMI) to the regional tourism councils (CRT). The initiative is diversely appreciated.
Tourism is the priority for Moroccans after confinement. They are eagerly awaiting the lifting of confinement, recently postponed, in order to rediscover the pleasures of travel.
According to a recent study conducted by the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), 70% of Moroccans want to travel after the confinement period. This could give a breath of fresh air to the tourism sector, which has been hit hard by the health crisis related to covid-19.