Keywords: Sustainable Tourism


Morocco's Tourism Ranking Drops Despite Sector Growth

Morocco's tourism industry faces growing challenges as the country’s position in the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index drops 12 spots to 82nd out of 119 nations. The decline highlights the persistent issues within the sector, particularly in infrastructure......

Morocco's 2030 World Cup Ambitions: Balancing Tourism Growth and Sustainability

As Morocco gears up to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal, the North African nation is taking strategic steps to bolster its tourism sector while addressing concerns about potential overtourism. The country's ambitious plans aim to double visitor numbers and significantly......

Climate Change Threatens Morocco's Coastal Tourism: World Bank Warns of Significant Job Losses

Morocco's coastal tourism sector, a vital component of its blue economy, faces a stark challenge as climate change threatens to erode up to 32% of jobs by 2035, according to a recent World Bank report. The study, "Climate Change Impacts on the Blue Economy in Morocco: Prospects for Jobs in Coastal......

Dakhla: A New Haven for Kitesurfing and Wingfoiling Excellence

The windswept city of Dakhla, nestled on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, is set to become a global hub for kitesurfing and wingfoiling enthusiasts. With the announcement of the upcoming Kitesurf and Wingfoil World Cups, Dakhla is poised to showcase its unique natural advantages and establish itself......

Saidia Resorts Embraces Sustainability, Joins Green Destinations Movement

Saidia Resorts, Morocco's premier coastal destination, has taken a significant step towards sustainable tourism by joining the prestigious "Green Destinations" movement. This milestone achievement positions Saidia as the first destination in Africa to become part of this global initiative,......

Morocco's Bold $172 Million Initiative to Transform Draa Oasis into Ecotourism Hub

Draa Tafilalet Oasis. The Moroccan Tourist Engineering Society (SMIT) has announced an ambitious $1.7 billion plan to position Draa Tafilalet as a premier ecotourism destination in Morocco. Unveiled by SMIT President Imad Barrakad during a Development and Solidarity Council meeting in Rabat on July......

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......

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 Tourism Dazzles the East Coast: A Vibrant U.S. Roadshow

In a strategic maneuver aimed at fortifying Morocco's presence on the East Coast of the United States, the National Moroccan Tourism Office (ONMT) has launched an engaging roadshow, spotlighting the diverse tapestry of the country's tourism offerings. Spanning key cities like Miami, Washington,......