Keywords: Tourism


Morocco's cultural renaissance strengthens its global influence under HM King Mohammed VI

Morocco has undergone a significant cultural transformation in recent years, with culture becoming a central element of the Kingdom's development strategy, international image and economic attractiveness, according to Mehdi Qotbi, president of the National Foundation of Museums (FNM). Speaking to......

Mount Olympus joins UNESCO World Heritage List in landmark recognition for Greece

Greece is celebrating the inclusion of Mount Olympus on the UNESCO World Heritage List, a milestone that elevates the country's most iconic mountain to global heritage status while recognizing its exceptional natural, cultural and historical significance. The decision was adopted unanimously during......

More than 400 people evacuated by sea as wildfire spreads in Italy’s Puglia region

More than 400 tourists and beachgoers were evacuated by sea on Sunday after a wildfire broke out near the coastal town of Peschici in Italy’s southern Puglia region, authorities said. The Italian Coast Guard carried out the evacuation operation after land routes became difficult to use due to......

Peru eases travel rules for Moroccan tourists holding Schengen or US visas

Peru has introduced a new entry policy that will make travel significantly easier for many Moroccan citizens, removing the requirement for a tourist visa under specific conditions. The measure is expected to boost tourism while reinforcing diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries. The......

Normandy D-Day beaches added to UNESCO World Heritage list

The D-Day beaches of Normandy have been officially added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, marking the completion of a nearly two-decade campaign to secure international recognition for one of the most significant historical sites of the 20th century. The decision was announced during a UNESCO meeting......

Moroccan Tourism Surges as Visitor Arrivals Reach 9.4 Million and Revenues Exceed 53.8 Billion Dirhams

Morocco's tourism industry has maintained its exceptional upward trajectory, with border arrivals reaching approximately 9.4 million visitors by the end of June 2026, marking a 6 percent year-on-year increase. According to the latest economic outlook report published by the Directorate of Studies......

Moroccan Travelers Surpass 1.08 Billion Euros in Spending Across Spain Throughout 2025

Bilateral tourism ties between Morocco and Spain have reached new heights, with official data revealing that travelers residing in Morocco pumped more than 1.08 billion euros into the Spanish economy during 2025. According to figures published by the Spanish tourism authority Turespaña, spending......

La Mamounia and Royal Mansour Named Among the World's Best Hotels for 2026

Morocco’s tourism sector has achieved another major international milestone, with Marrakech’s iconic properties, La Mamounia and Royal Mansour, securing coveted spots among the world’s top 100 hotels for 2026 by the prestigious American magazine Travel + Leisure. The annual ranking,......

Morocco looks to 2030 World Cup after lessons from North American tournament

The 2026 FIFA World Cup may have come to an end, but Morocco's preparations for the next edition are already taking shape. With the Kingdom set to co-host the 2030 tournament alongside Spain and Portugal, the country's football authorities and organizers face the challenge of turning the experience......