Morocco
Moroccan Tourists Flock to Turkey and Spain as Domestic Travel Loses Appeal
Many Moroccans increasingly prefer to spend their holidays abroad, particularly in Spain, Turkey and Egypt rather than in Morocco. What explains this new trend?
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Tourism
Morocco
Marrakech Faces Tourism Crisis Amid Public Toilet Shortage and Heritage Concerns
The city of Marrakech is facing a health crisis that tarnishes its tourist image. The glaring lack of modern public toilets and the deplorable state of existing facilities are damaging the visitor experience and degrading the city’s historical heritage.
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Recovery: One Year After Devastating Earthquake
Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, takes stock of the actions implemented in the sectors under her responsibility, as part of the reconstruction and relaunch program launched by the government following the devastating earthquake that hit Morocco on September 8, 2023.
Morocco
Morocco's Car Rental Industry Struggles Despite Tourism Rebound
In Morocco, the car rental sector remains impacted by an increase in supply, significant vehicle purchases, and the informal sector.
Morocco
Morocco Tourism Soars: Record Summer Sets Stage for 2025 CAN and 2030 World Cup
With 2.6 million tourists arriving in July, the prospects for Moroccan tourism are promising and allow for the revision of the objectives set in the roadmap for the sector, says Zoubir Bouhoute, a tourism expert.
Morocco
Morocco Surpasses South Africa in African Tourism Rankings, Report Shows
According to a report by a Spanish firm, Morocco has for the first time surpassed South Africa in the tourism ranking in Africa.
Morocco
Passport Photo Mismatch Nearly Derails Influencer's Morocco Trip, Warns Travelers
Influencer Alisha Marie made a mistake during a trip and talks about it in a video posted on Tiktok to prevent other travelers, especially those arriving in Morocco, from reproducing it.
Morocco
Tourist Scam Alert: Marrakech Merchant Sells 10-Dirham Soap for 2,800 Dirhams
In Marrakech, some merchants continue to defraud foreign tourists, damaging Marrakech’s image as a safe and reliable tourist destination.
Morocco
Morocco Tourism Booms: Record Summer Season Signals Bright Future for Travel Industry
The signs are green for Moroccan tourism. After a record summer season, the prospects look "promising" for the sector, said Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and the Social and Solidarity Economy.
Morocco
Tangier Tops List of Moroccan Summer Travel Destinations, Survey Finds
Many Moroccans took advantage of the summer season to travel within the kingdom or abroad. How did they organize themselves and what were their favorite destinations?
Morocco
Morocco's Parliament Probes High Tourism Costs as Locals Opt for Cheaper Foreign Vacations
The too expensive tourist offers have pushed most Moroccans to spend their vacations in foreign countries like Spain, Italy and Portugal. Concerned, the group of progress and socialism in the House of Representatives is questioning Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts, Social and Solidarity Economy, on this subject.
Morocco
Morocco Tops List of Affordable September Getaways for French Travelers
Morocco dominates the ranking of (non-European) destinations that are the most financially advantageous from France during the month of September.