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Thailand Unlocks New Gateways for Global Travelers

In a strategic move to bolster its tourism prowess, Thailand has unveiled a series of visa initiatives that promise to usher in an influx of international visitors. Effective June 1, 2024, the Land of Smiles will extend its embrace to 93 countries, granting visa-free entry for stays of up to 60 days.......

Mount Fuji's Photogenic Allure: A Quandary of Screens and Shutters

In a captivating saga that blends Japan's iconic natural beauty with the allure of capturing the perfect shot, the town of Fujikawaguchiko has found itself embroiled in a peculiar predicament. Last week, officials erected a towering black screen in an attempt to curb the influx of tourists eager......

Air Arabia Maroc Spreads Its Wings, Unveiling a New Aviation Hub in Rabat

In a move poised to reshape Morocco's aviation landscape, Air Arabia Maroc has officially inaugurated a new aviation base at Rabat-Salé Airport. This strategic expansion promises to bolster the airline's reach, fostering increased connectivity between the capital city and numerous international......

Potential Disruptions as Air Traffic Controllers in France Plan Strike Action

As air traffic controllers in France prepare for a nationwide strike on May 25, 2024, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the cancellation of several flights to and from Paris-Orly Airport. This decision comes in response to the French authorities' request to reduce flight schedules for the day. In......

French Skies Disrupted: 70% of Flights Grounded at Paris-Orly Amidst Air Traffic Controllers' Strike

French Skies Disrupted: 70% of Flights Grounded at Paris-Orly Amidst Air Traffic Controe cancellation of over two-thirds (70%) of its flights on Saturday due to a strike called by two air traffic controller unions. The unions, citing insufficient staffing levels, have initiated this action subsequent......

Tétouan Airport Soars High: A Thriving Gateway to Morocco's Skies

In a testament to Morocco's burgeoning aviation sector, the National Office of Airports (ONDA) has announced that the Tétouan International Airport (Sania R'mel) recorded a remarkable commercial traffic volume of 69,846 passengers by the end of April 2024. This figure represents a 3% increase......

Schengen Dreams Get Pricier as EU Visa Fees Soar

In a move set to impact travelers worldwide, the European Union has announced plans to increase short-stay Schengen visa fees by 12%. Taking effect from June 11th, this decision has stirred the travel industry, adding another layer of expense to the dream of experiencing Europe’s cultural tapestry. The......

Go Siyaha Program Ignites Enthusiasm as Tourism Sector Pursues Competitiveness

Morocco's tourism industry has embraced the "Go Siyaha" program with enthusiasm and commitment, as evidenced by recent developments. According to a communiqué from the Ministry, an impressive 430 applications have been received, indicating the sector's eagerness to enhance competitiveness......

Unveiling Chellah's Grandeur: Rabat's Historic Gem Reopens After Restorative Transformation

In a remarkable stride towards preserving Morocco's rich cultural tapestry, the iconic Chellah archaeological site in Rabat has reopened its doors to the public following an extensive restoration project. This historic gem, a cherished treasure trove of antiquity, has undergone a meticulous revitalization......

Tripadvisor Partnership: ONMT's Ambitious Move to Double Morocco's Tourism Arrivals

In an unprecedented move, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) has embarked on a groundbreaking five-year partnership with the global travel giant Tripadvisor. This strategic alliance, marked by a historic contract signed between Adel El Fakir, Director General of ONMT, and Matt Goldberg, CEO......

Club Med Marrakech Unveils Enchanting 'Ksar' Family Oasis

In a stride towards enriching the vacation experience for families, Club Med, the esteemed French holiday village operator, and Madaëf, the renowned Moroccan tourism investment company, have unveiled the captivating 'Ksar' family area within the Club Med Marrakech-La Palmeraie Resort. This......

Moroccan Cities: Affordable Gems of Africa

A recent report by Monkey Insider highlights several Moroccan cities securing coveted spots among the 25 most affordable cities to visit in Africa. From the vibrant Marrakech to the enchanting Chefchaouen, these destinations offer travelers an opportunity to indulge in Morocco's rich cultural tapestry......

Taking Flight: The Expansion of Airports in Morocco

In response to the burgeoning demand for air travel, Morocco's Ministry of Transport and Logistics has unveiled plans to expand the nation's major airports. Minister Mohamed Abdeljalil announced that tenders will be issued in the coming weeks for the extension of the airports in Marrakech, Agadir,......