Morocco
Belgian Retirees Flock to Morocco: Essaouira Emerges as Affordable Paradise
Morocco is among the countries of choice for Belgian retirees who prefer to spend their golden years abroad. A Moroccan city is particularly attractive to them.
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Tourism
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Image Under Threat: Sexual Harassment Persists Despite New Laws
As it prepares to host major sporting events such as the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) and the 2030 World Cup, Morocco appears to be becoming a fertile ground for sexual harassment. This tarnishes its image and undermines its tourism.
Morocco
Moroccan Tourism Slump: Expats Shun Overpriced Beaches for Affordable European Getaways
Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) are scarce this summer on the deserted beaches and in the hotels. A situation that worries tourism professionals.
Morocco
UK Warns Travelers: Morocco's Airports Crack Down on Drug Smuggling with Severe Penalties
The United Kingdom warns its nationals planning to travel to Morocco soon that severe penalties are imposed on tourists caught in flagrante delicto of drug trafficking during their transit through Moroccan airports.
Morocco
Morocco's Golden Triangle: Marrakech, Agadir, and Tangier Dominate French Summer Travel Trends in 2025
Morocco confirms its status as a top destination for French vacationers this summer of 2025. Far from resting on a single flagship, the kingdom places three of its cities in the top 10 most sought-after international destinations.
Morocco
Marrakech's Tourism Scandal: Illegal Villa Rentals Spark Outrage and Calls for Crackdown
Owners of guest houses, hotels and classified tourist complexes in the city of Marrakech have expressed their discontent with the anarchic rental of villas.
Morocco
Morocco's Economic Boom: Tourism and Auto Industry Drive 4% GDP Growth
Driven by its dynamic tourism and a thriving automotive sector, the Moroccan economy is accelerating. The kingdom’s GDP is expected to increase by around 4% this year and maintain this trend in 2026 and 2027.
Morocco
Morocco's Economic Boom: A Magnet for Global Investors Despite Challenges
Considered as a bridge between Europe and Africa, Morocco continues to attract investors due to its booming economy, driven by dynamic tourism, its low-cost labor force and its political stability.
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Boom: 21 Million Visitors and 120 Billion Dirham Revenue Expected in 2025
Given the figures for arrivals in Morocco during the first six months of 2025, which recorded a 19% increase compared to the same period last year, forecasts indicate tourist revenues of at least 120 billion dirhams this year.
Morocco
Agadir Crackdown: 320 Kilos of Unsafe Food Seized in Tourist Hotspots
A joint commission composed of representatives from the economic affairs control service and the coordination of the Agadir Ida-Outanane prefecture, the regional tourism delegation, the National Office of Food Safety (ONSSA), as well as local authorities and the Municipal Hygiene Office, proceeded to seize and destroy a significant quantity of products unfit for consumption or of unknown origin.
Morocco
Beach Chaos: Illegal Schemes Ruin Summer for Moroccan Tourists and Locals
The worsening of the phenomenon of the occupation of the public domain by young people - some of whom are unemployed - during the summer period spoils the experience of vacationers and tourists.
Morocco
Moroccan Paradise: Belgian Retirees Flock to Essaouira for Sun-Soaked Golden Years
A Moroccan city is among the preferred destinations for Belgian retirees. They plan to spend their golden years there.