Keywords: Travel


Morocco Benefits from Economic Uptick as Over 25,000 Travel to Canada Under New ETA Program

In the last six months, Canada's recently implemented Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) program has facilitated the entry of more than 25,000 Moroccan visitors, allowing them to explore the diverse landscapes and cities of the North American nation. Since its inception in June 2023, the ETA program......

Unlocking Mile-High Rewards: Royal Air Maroc and Visa Soar with New Co-Branded Bank Cards

Royal Air Maroc passengers are about to embark on a journey filled with unparalleled benefits for their future travels. In a groundbreaking move, Morocco's leading airline has joined forces with Visa to introduce the nation's inaugural co-branded credit and debit cards, presenting an exclusive......

Resumption of Madrid-Marrakech Flights: Air Europa Leads the Way

Air Europa, the Spanish carrier, has announced its plans to resume nonstop service between Madrid and the increasingly popular tourist destination of Marrakech, Morocco, beginning March 21. This decision comes after the airline temporarily halted the twice-weekly route during the COVID-19 pandemic.......

Air Arabia Maroc's Strategic Expansion: Bridging Rabat to 5 European Hubs

Rabat-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia Maroc is set to extend its reach across Europe with the introduction of five new direct routes from Morocco's political capital. Commencing on May 1st, 2024, these newly unveiled routes will link passengers departing from Rabat-Sale Airport to prominent cities......

Turbulent Winds Disrupt Air Travel Across Morocco

A fierce windstorm swept through Morocco on Friday, unleashing chaos on air travel operations nationwide. The National Airports Office spokesperson reported that adverse weather conditions led to the cancellation of 17 flights and the diversion of 16 others to alternative airports. This storm wreaked......

Morocco’s Tourism Sector Honored for Remarkable Resurgence and Leadership

RABAT - The inaugural “Morocco Tourism Awards” ceremony recognized top contributors driving impressive growth in the nation’s tourism industry. Held on January 16th at the iconic Fairmont-Sale La Marina hotel, the event spotlighted individuals and organizations instrumental in Morocco’s......

Moroccan Passport Ascends to 71st Place on 2024 Henley Passport Index

The Moroccan passport has exhibited a steady ascent in strength over recent years, currently securing the 71st position on the 2024 Henley Passport Index. This marks a significant advancement from its 83rd place ranking just the previous year. Moroccan citizens can now explore 71 countries and territories......

Spanish Hotel Franchises Embrace Morocco's Tourism Surge, Expanding their Presence

In the wake of Morocco's thriving tourism industry, Spanish hotel giants are seizing the opportunity to extend their reach into the North African country, as it emerges as a formidable competitor in the global travel market. The likes of Barceló, Riu, Iberostar, and Meliá, well-established......

Rabat-Salé Airport Experiences Remarkable Rebound: Over One Million Passengers in 11 Months

In a striking resurgence of travel demand, Rabat-Salé Airport has welcomed over 1 million passengers in the first 11 months of 2023, showcasing a substantial recovery compared to pre-pandemic levels. The latest data from Morocco's National Airports Office (ONDA) reveals that between January......