Tourism

June 21, 2018

The glorious food of Morocco

Morocco travelogues of the 1940s and 1950s were inevitably titled 'Morocco: Land of Mystery' or 'The Riddle of Morocco.'

But surely you can learn all you need to know about any country just by"...

June 21, 2018

Mori Building and teamLab Launch Unprecedented Digital Art Museum

(AETOS Wire) -- “MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: teamLab Borderless,” an unprecedented digital art museum — jointly created and operated by Mori Building Co., Ltd, a leading urban landscape developer, and teamLab, a world-leading"...

June 17, 2018

Binter Airline to Increase Flight Frequency Between Casablanca, Gran Canaria

Canary Islands-based airline Binter Canarias S.A. will increase its number of flights from Gran Canaria to Casablanca, starting July 1.

The 2.5-hour flights will operate on Mondays, Thursdays, and Sundays.

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June 17, 2018

Morocco Among the Top 5 Safest Countries in Africa

The Gallup Global Law and Order index, the world’s leading survey on social trust and safety, has published its latest report on the state of security and safety around the world. While most of the report’s findings support general beliefs and expectations, the numbers and data highlighted some rather surprising trends, most notably with many countries in the MENA region—viewed by many as the epicenter of instabilities and crises—ranking higher in safety than many countries in Europe and the Americas. With an overall......

June 17, 2018

Moroccan Youth Join YO!Fest 2018

Young Moroccans made their voices heard at the 2018 edition of Yo!Fest @ the European Youth Event. Yo!Fest @ the European Youth Event 2018 is an important festival that brings young people from all over Europe together to celebrate what it means to be a young European. This year’s festival brought 8,000 young people representing 104 youth organizations to Strasbourg, France from June 1-2. On the menu were debates, workshops, talks, exhibitions and performances celebrating what it means to be a young European. The youths in attendance......

June 14, 2018

Tourist arrivals in Morocco up 12 pct in Jan-April

A total of 3.37 million tourists visited Morocco between January and April 2018, a 12-percent increase year on year, according to data from the Moroccan Tourism Ministry released on Wednesday.

International tourist"...

June 11, 2018

Morocco visit: Insist on Western Sahara’s independence, Falana tells Buhari

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to insist on the independence of Western Sahara during his visit to Morocco.

Falana said in a statement on Sunday that in view"...

June 9, 2018

Mohammed V Airport’s New Terminal 1 to Open in July

After nearly a decade of work on a project that was projected to take two years, Terminal 1 of Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport is finally ready and should be operational by early July according to authorities. The new facility is set to double the airport’s reception capacity—up to 14 million passengers per year, from 7 million currently—and transform Casablanca into a continental and global hub of business and air travel. Although a specific date for the inauguration has yet to be announced, several......

June 7, 2018

Tourists in Rabat: Where to Eat During Ramadan Fasting Hours

It can often be difficult for tourists to locate quality restaurants that are open during the fasting hours of Ramadan. Be sure to check out these amazing restaurants for an afternoon coffee or"...

June 7, 2018

Emirates Airline Doubles Number of Passengers Visiting Morocco from Far East

Emirates Airline has doubled the number of passengers visiting Morocco from the Far East and boosted the Kingdom’s trade by introducing a flight route from China to Casablanca via a A380 aircraft in March 2017, the company announced on Wednesday. Emirates passenger numbers from China increased by more than 200% in December 2017 compared with the same month in 2016, and passenger volume from Hong Kong increased by more than 100% in the same period. The number of travelers arriving from Japan has also increased by more than 60%, the airline announced in a statement. Present in Morocco for 16 years already, Emirates Airline “plays an......