Dakhla: Morocco’s Rising Kitesurf Destination Draws Record Tourist Numbers
11 May 2020
The seaside resort of Dakhla seduces many European tourists with its wild and untamed character. It reveals Moroccan tourism beyond the borders of the kingdom.
Tourism
Morocco’s Tourism Outlook Brighter Despite Global Travel Slump, UNWTO Reports
11 May 2020
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announced on Thursday, May 7, that the number of tourists could decline by 60 to 80% in 2020 due to the covid-19 health crisis affecting (…)
Moroccan Economy Faces Recession as Remittances Plummet 69% Amid COVID-19 Crisis
10 May 2020
Covid-19 is affecting the Moroccan economy, with a reported 69% drop in remittances from Moroccans living abroad (MRE). This is indicated by a study conducted by Zoubir (…)
TUI France Launches ’Easy Report’ to Reschedule Cancelled Morocco Trips
8 May 2020
Travel and tourism multinational TUI France proposes to facilitate the rescheduling of trips for people who had booked a trip to Morocco.
Macron: French Summer Travel Limited to Europe, Morocco Off-Limits
8 May 2020
The President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, affirmed on Tuesday, May 5, that "we will stay among Europeans" during the summer holidays. Consequently, French tourists (…)
Morocco Plans Ride-Hailing App to Boost Tourism Sector
6 May 2020
To revive the tourism sector already hit by the health crisis in Morocco, the National Federation of Tourist Transport in Morocco wants to experiment with an application (…)
Morocco’s Tourism Leaders Propose Recovery Plan Amid Pandemic Crisis
5 May 2020
In a letter addressed to the Minister of Tourism, the presidents of the Regional Tourism Councils (CRT) have taken stock of their sector ravaged by the health crisis. They have (…)
Morocco Turns to Domestic Tourism to Revive Struggling Travel Industry
3 May 2020
After the significant financial losses recorded due to the covid-19 health crisis, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) wants to revive tourism in Morocco by relying on (…)
Stranded Moroccan Tailor Joins French Effort to Produce COVID-19 Masks
3 May 2020
Arrived in France on February 13 for a tourist visit, Ahmed has been stuck there since March 14 due to the suspension of air flights. Instead of moping around, this trained and (…)
Morocco Adopts New Tourism Regulations Amid Health Emergency
2 May 2020
New measures governing the tourism sector in Morocco have been taken. A bill was adopted on Thursday in the Council of Government for this purpose. The government spokesman, (…)