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Essaouira's Tourism Soars: Historic Moroccan Coastal City Draws Million-Plus Visitors in 2024

The historic Moroccan coastal city of Essaouira has achieved unprecedented tourism success in 2024, welcoming over one million visitors and recording more than three million overnight stays in classified accommodations. Ridouane Khan, President of the Regional Tourism Council (CRT), announced these milestone......

Rabat's Tourism Surge: Capital City Reports Over 700,000 Overnight Stays in 2024

Morocco's capital city Rabat has demonstrated remarkable growth in its tourism sector during 2024, recording 713,566 overnight stays in the first ten months of the year. This 4% increase from the previous year's figure of 683,910 stays reflects the city's growing appeal as a tourist destination. The......

Zambia Opens Doors: Visa-Free Travel Extended to 53 Nations Including Morocco

Zambia has announced a significant expansion of its visa-free policy, adding 53 new countries including Morocco to its exemption list effective January 1, 2025. This strategic move brings the total number of visa-exempt countries to 167, as revealed by Home Affairs Minister Jack Mwiimbu during a Lusaka......

Morocco's Tourism Booms with Record-Breaking Growth in 2024

Morocco has welcomed 15.9 million tourists in the first 11 months of 2024, marking an impressive 20% growth compared to the same period in 2023. This surge brought an additional 2.6 million visitors, according to the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social and Solidarity Economy. The increase is......

Moroccan Tourism Welcomes Nearly 16 Million Visitors in Record-Breaking 2024

Morocco’s tourism industry has reached an unprecedented milestone, with 15.9 million tourist arrivals by the end of November 2024, as announced by the Ministry of Tourism. This remarkable achievement represents a 20% growth compared to the same period in 2023, adding an impressive 2.6 million more......

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......

Fayda’s Expertise Key to ONMT’s Success in Boosting Morocco’s Tourism Industry

Morocco’s Tourism Minister Fatim Zahra Ammor has lauded Achraf Fayda, the newly appointed General Director of Morocco’s National Office of Tourism (ONMT), as a key figure in the country's ongoing efforts to enhance its tourism sector. At Fayda’s official appointment ceremony in......

Morocco-China Cooperation under BRI Holds 'Very Promising' Potential, Says Ambassador

Morocco’s cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is set to thrive, with both nations poised to leverage key strategic advantages, according to Abdelkader El Ansari, Morocco's Ambassador to China. In a recent interview with China Daily, El Ansari emphasized Morocco’s......

The ONMT and United Airlines launch the first direct flight from New York to Marrakech

The Moroccan National Office of Tourism (ONMT) continues its action plan 'Light in Action' with the inauguration of the direct flight from New York to Marrakech.  The new non-stop service, commencing on October 25, 2024, will facilitate seamless travel between the two destinations, offering......