Morocco
Morocco Unveils Tourism Recovery Plan to Boost International Travel
The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) presented its roadmap for the recovery of tourism. This was during a webinar organized on Tuesday in London.
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Morocco
Agadir Reopens Beaches and Eases COVID-19 Restrictions on Restaurants and Markets
New easing measures have been put in place by the public authorities at the level of the Prefecture of Agadir-Ida Outanane. They have decided to reopen the beaches throughout the region.
Morocco
Marrakech Tourism Stakeholders Push for On-Arrival COVID Testing to Boost Visitor Numbers
With the delay in the relaunch of tourism in Marrakech, tourism operators, including the French Union of Tour Operators (SETO), are calling for the requirement of a PCR test on arrival rather than departure for tourists.
Morocco
Marrakech Tourism Struggles to Rebound as Travel Restrictions Persist
Innovation is the watchword for Marrakech’s tourism operators to emerge from the crisis that has plunged the sector. Operators are urging Royal Air Maroc to provide more support for an effective tourism recovery.
Morocco
Club Med Restarts Marrakech Tourism with Royal Air Maroc Partnership
After several months of closure, Club Med wants to relaunch its activities. To this end, Royal Air Maroc flew 160 French tourists this Saturday thanks to a partnership between the tour operator and the national airline.
Morocco
Marrakech's Elite Hotels Reopen as Morocco Eases Travel Restrictions
Closed for several months due to the coronavirus, three prestigious hotels in Marrakech are preparing to reopen their doors to their clientele. These are La Mamounia, the Amanjena and Selman Marrakech.
Morocco
Ryanair Resumes Flights to Morocco, Boosting Tourism to Key Cities
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.
Morocco
Essaouira Pivots to Luxury and Rural Tourism Amid Global Travel Slump
Essaouira wants to cushion the shock caused by the drop in international tourism. It is making the choice of tactical and strategic withdrawal with miracle solutions such as luxury vacations, rural tourism and niche tourism. Its human resources and the quality of its accommodation facilities are its other assets.
Morocco
Moroccan Hotels Face Mass Layoffs as Tourism Crisis Deepens
After more than 7 months of inactivity, and with prospects still not looking good, many Moroccan hotel establishments are preparing to part with all or part of their staff. The only way to salvation, the opening of borders and inter-city travel.
Morocco
Morocco's Hotel Industry in Crisis: COVID-19 Cancellations Prompt Urgent Call for Government Aid
With the many cancellations of accommodation, catering, and events, the Moroccan hotel sector is one of the most impacted by the health crisis. Its players are calling on the authorities for help.
Morocco
Morocco's Merzouga Desert Shifts Focus to Domestic Tourism Amid Pandemic
Domestic tourism is the chance for a tourism revival in Merzouga, one of the best tourist destinations in the Draa-Tafilalet region, severely affected by the health crisis due to Covid-19. The region has great assets that it intends to highlight for the relaunch of the sector.
Morocco
Marrakech Nominated for World's Best Destination 2020 Despite Pandemic
The city of Marrakech has not lost any of its charm, despite the coronavirus pandemic. It is one of the 22 cities nominated for the award for the best destination in the world for the year 2020.