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Barcelona to limit cruise ship traffic in fight against overtourism

Barcelona has announced a major step to reduce cruise ship traffic, part of a growing European push to counter overtourism. Under a new agreement signed by the city council and the port authority, the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five by 2030. This will lower the port’s......

Morocco sees record 8.9 million tourists in first half of 2025

Morocco’s tourism sector has reached a remarkable milestone, welcoming 8.9 million visitors in the first half of 2025—a 19% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This surge represents an additional 1.4 million tourists, further cementing Morocco’s position as a leading global......

Spain breaks new record with 35 million tourists in five months

Spain has set a new tourism record by welcoming 35 million international visitors in the first five months of 2025, marking a 5.5% increase compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the National Statistics Institute. International tourism revenue reached €46.59 billion,......

Morocco and China Eastern Airlines partner to boost tourism ties

The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and China Eastern Airlines have signed a strategic agreement in Rabat to bolster Morocco’s appeal within the Chinese market. This partnership aims to attract one million Chinese tourists by 2030, reinforcing Morocco's position as a leading global......

Wego and ONMT roll out campaign to promote Morocco as a top summer destination in MENA

Wego, the leading online travel platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has joined forces with the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) to unveil a regional campaign aimed at boosting summer tourism to Morocco. The initiative seeks to highlight the country’s rich cultural heritage,......

Morocco’s tourism surges with 7.2 million visitors in early 2025

Morocco has recorded a significant milestone in its tourism sector, welcoming 7.2 million visitors during the first five months of 2025. The figure reflects a 22% increase compared to the same period in 2024, as noted by the Ministry of Tourism. This rise equates to an additional 1.3 million tourists......

Royal Air Maroc Launches Expanded Summer 2025 Flight Program

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has unveiled a comprehensive flight plan for summer 2025, featuring over 6.6 million available seats  an increase of more than 700,000 compared to the previous year. This ambitious program is designed to meet the high travel demand from Moroccans living abroad and to strengthen......

Morocco unveils unified star rating system for tourist accommodations

Morocco has launched a new star rating system that will apply to all tourist accommodations, including hotels, riads, guest houses, and other lodging options. This unified approach aims to elevate hospitality standards and align the nation’s tourism offerings with international benchmarks. A new......

Morocco’s Oriental region: where history, culture, and natural beauty converge

The Oriental region of Morocco offers an enchanting blend of historical landmarks, cultural richness, and breathtaking landscapes. Cities like Oujda, Berkane, and Saïdia serve as gateways to exploring the heritage and natural wonders of this eastern part of the country. Oujda: a harmonious blend......

Morocco attracts more American tourists ahead of summer 2025

Morocco is undergoing a remarkable transformation, positioning itself as a top travel destination for American tourists, especially in the summer of 2025. According to a recent report by King Like Concierge, a luxury travel platform, Morocco ranks among the most searched countries on Google by Americans......

Kasada seeks 2026 hotel deal in Morocco

Kasada, a hospitality investment platform, is setting its sights on a hotel deal in Morocco, as reported by Bloomberg. The company anticipates entering North Africa’s tourism industry in the first half of 2026. The report indicates that Kasada has begun taking proactive steps, including the opening......

Spain sets new record in international tourism growth

Spain has reached a historic milestone in international tourism, welcoming 25.6 million foreign visitors during the first four months of the year. This figure marks a 7.1% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE). Revenue from international tourism......

Morocco aims to enhance tourism ties with China

Morocco’s Tourism Office (ONMT) is actively pursuing a stronger foothold in the Chinese market, which offers significant opportunities for the Moroccan tourism sector. The office recently announced its participation in the 2025 ITB China, taking place at the Shanghai World Exhibition from May 27......