Tag: tourism

Egypt attracts around 500,000 tourists in Q1

April 5, 2021

About 500,000 tourists visited Egypt during the first quarter of 2021, bringing to the country between $600-800 million in tourism revenues, reports say. Egypt re-opened ... Read More

Morocco: Tourism revenues drop by half up to November

January 25, 2021

Morocco’s tourism revenues dropped by 51% in the first eleven months of last year under the impact of the pandemic and travel restrictions, the finance ... Read More

The City of Dakhla Wins “Dream Region-2021” Award

January 19, 2021

The city of Dakhla, pearl of the Moroccan Sahara, has been voted “Dream Region 2021” during a ceremony organized lately by online news outlet “Tourisma ... Read More

Morocco expects 200,000 Israeli tourists next year

December 18, 2020

The number of Israeli tourists visiting Morocco is expected to rise from 50,000 to 200,000 as the two countries prepare to launch direct air links. ... Read More

Moroccan airline launches new routes to six European countries

December 9, 2020

The Moroccan airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is launching as of December 15 and during the next five months fifteen new routes towards France, Germany, ... Read More

Morocco’s tourist arrivals drop 78% in first nine months this year

November 5, 2020

Morocco’s tourism is counting the losses due to the coronavirus pandemic with the number of tourist arrivals plummeting by 78% to 2.2 million in the ... Read More

Ryanair Supports Morocco’s Tourism with Resumption of Flights

October 24, 2020

The Moroccan tourism, the hardest hit sector by the Covid-19 global pandemic, gets a precious boost from the low-cost carrier Ryanair which resumed on Oct.25 ... Read More

Morocco loosens Covid-19 entry requirements for inbound tourists

October 2, 2020

To help tourism sector recover quickly from the impact of Covid-19, Moroccan authorities decided on Thursday to ease covid-19 entry requirements for international travelers. Starting ... Read More

Coronavirus costs Morocco $2 bln in tourism revenue

September 23, 2020

The losses of the tourism sector since the outbreak of the coronavirus last March rose to 18.3 billion dirhams ($2 bln) down 90.1% compared to ... Read More

Tunisia exempts Polish, Czech tourists from covid-19 PCR test to boost arrivals

August 7, 2020

Tunisia Thursday lifted the required covid-19 Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for holidaymakers from Poland and the Czech Republic in a move to boost tourism ... Read More