Keywords: Morocco Tourism


Morocco ranks 22nd globally with record tourist arrivals

Morocco reached 22nd place worldwide in international tourist arrivals in 2025 after receiving 19.8 million visitors. The figures mark one of the strongest performances in the country’s tourism history and place it among the fastest advancing destinations globally. The country moved up three positions......

Morocco tourism reaches 7.7 million visitors by May

Morocco recorded 7.7 million tourist arrivals by the end of May 2026, according to official figures released by authorities responsible for the tourism sector. The result reflects a 7 percent increase compared with the same period in 2025 and confirms a sustained upward trend since the beginning of the......

IFC backed funding drives Pickalbatros expansion across Morocco

Egyptian hospitality group Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts is preparing a significant expansion in Morocco through a major investment initiative supported by the International Finance Corporation, the private-sector financing arm of the World Bank Group. The proposed package includes financing of up......

Morocco tourism revenues reach $4.83bn first months of 2026

Morocco recorded tourism revenues of MAD 44.39 billion, equivalent to $4.83 billion, during the first four months of 2026. The figure shows a 21.2 percent increase compared with the same period in 2025, reflecting sustained growth in the country’s travel sector. Travel spending also increased......

Rabat hospitality summit underscores Morocco’s tourism expansion drive

Rabat will host the sixth Hospitality Innovation Summit organized by GBB on June 10 and 11, bringing together leading figures from the regional and international hospitality industry as Morocco accelerates preparations for major global events, including the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The invitation-only gathering......

Moroccan diaspora remittances climb 11.7% to reach 29.7 billion dirhams in early 2026

Remittances sent by Moroccans living abroad continued their upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 29.7 billion dirhams by the end of March, compared to 26.62 billion dirhams recorded during the same period in 2025. The figures, published by the Office des Changes, represent an annual......

Authorities confirm safety of Scottish tourist who left hotel voluntarily

Local law enforcement in Agadir has successfully located Rachel Kerr, a Scottish travel influencer whose reported disappearance had prompted significant international concern. Following an investigation by the police prefecture, authorities determined that Kerr had departed her hotel of her own volition.......

Morocco's tourism revenue reaches MAD 31 billion in Q1 2026, up 24%

Morocco recorded MAD 31 billion ($3.1 billion) in foreign currency travel receipts during the first quarter of 2026. This figure marks a 24 percent increase from the same period in 2025, according to the Ministry of Tourism. The country welcomed 4.3 million tourists from January to March, a 7 percent......

Easyjet launches its first African base in Marrakech menara

At Marrakech Menara Airport, a new chapter in regional aviation has begun as easyJet officially inaugurated its first operational base on the African continent. The launch, supported by Moroccan National Tourist Office, reflects Morocco’s growing appeal as a global travel destination. The......