
EasyJet bets big on Marrakech
EasyJet inaugurated its new base at Marrakech airport on Wednesday. With three aircraft deployed and six new routes, the airline aims for 4 million seats in the first year to boost tourism to the Kingdom.

EasyJet inaugurated its new base at Marrakech airport on Wednesday. With three aircraft deployed and six new routes, the airline aims for 4 million seats in the first year to boost tourism to the Kingdom.

Despite a tense geopolitical context in the Middle East, the French prefer the Mediterranean sun for their spring holidays. Marrakech is emerging as one of the most booked cities, driven by a strong need for change of scenery and security.

Goodbye jet lag for the next vacation. Among the "zero time difference" destinations, Morocco stands out as a preferred choice this summer for families seeking sunshine without disrupting their biological clock.

For spring vacations from April 11 to 27 , travelers departing from Marseille prefer the Mediterranean sun. Morocco emerges as one of the favorite destinations for those seeking a quick and unconstrained change of scenery.

Faced with soaring prices in major theme parks in 2026, many French families are abandoning roller coasters. For the price of a weekend at Mickey’s or Asterix’s, some now prefer a real stay in Morocco.

Marrakech is launching a massive hotel renovation plan for the 2030 World Cup. The city is beginning the demolition of abandoned sites, such as the Al Borj hotel, in order to transform these wastelands into modern complexes and create local jobs.

Morocco welcomed 4.3 million tourists between January and March 2026. This 7% increase, driven by an exceptional March, confirms the momentum of the sector thanks to the strengthening of air connectivity and investments.

Faced with the conflict in the Middle East, European travelers are modifying their plans for the summer of 2026. Morocco is benefiting from this massive shift, recording a strong increase in bookings to the detriment of destinations impacted by the suspension of international flights.

For their spring travels, tourists are currently benefiting from a spectacular drop in the price of airline tickets to several international destinations. The city of Marrakech stands out particularly in this context thanks to a sharp drop in its fares.

In April, British tourists looking for sunshine can save up to 16% on their flights by opting for destinations like Marrakech, Spain or Asia. This trend revealed by a recent study guarantees warmth and advantageous rates.

In Marrakech, exploring the medina and a morning hot air balloon ride offer a unique immersion. Far from the clichés, the discovery of the old city now involves women-led tourism initiatives and visits to little-known historical sites.

For the school holidays from April 4 to May 3, 2026, French tourists place Morocco at the top of their international stays. This trend emerges from recent booking analysis published by a flight comparator.