Adriana Karembeu’s Moroccan Dream Adriana Karembeu has been the promoter of a 5-star hotel in Morocco since 2019: the Palais Ronsard. The top model and TV host explains how this project was conceived and implemented in Marrakech. In an exclusive interview with GalaAdriana Karembeu confides that she fell under the spell of Morocco after spending […]
Coco Park: Meknes gets an ultramodern amusement park Coco Park, the largest amusement park in Morocco, located in Meknes, was inaugurated on Wednesday by Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Crafts and Social and Solidarity Economy. The realization of this project required an investment of 200 million dirhams and will generate more than 480 direct and […]
Soaring prices are ruining Moroccans’ holidays Rising prices for tourist services are forcing many Moroccans to abandon their travel plans this summer, or to reduce the length of their vacations. The galloping inflation has severely affected the purchasing power of Moroccans who are forced to go into debt to meet their basic needs and afford […]
The border between Morocco and Algeria opened exceptionally Six young Moroccans crossed the Zouj Bghal border post towards Morocco yesterday, Wednesday July 17, 2024, free after serving their sentences in Algerian prisons. It was Hassan Ammari, president of the Association for Aid to Migrants in Difficult Situations in Oujda, who confirmed the release of these […]
Moroccan students in Tel Aviv: the controversy swells Students at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane have launched a petition to demand a ban on the return of students who recently traveled to Tel Aviv with a delegation of pro-Israelis to take part in an activity. The authors of the petition on the change.org platform condemned […]
Tangier launches a major project for its airport The National Airports Office (ONDA) is preparing to launch development and expansion works at Tangier Ibn Battouta International Airport. This project aims to increase the airport’s reception capacity and strengthen its security. The project will be carried out on an area of approximately 199 hectares. The works […]
Jacques Bouthier case: record fines requested from Morocco The trial of some of Jacques Bouthier’s colleagues, former CEO of the insurance brokerage group Assu 2000 (renamed Vilavi), suspected of having set up a sexual predation network in Morocco in his call center in Tangier, continues before the city’s Criminal Court of First Instance. On Tuesday, […]
Morocco: the rise of the tourism sector The tourism sector is a source of wealth and employment in Morocco. At the end of June, the Minister of Tourism, Fatima Zahra Ammor, stated that tourism contributes 7% to the gross domestic product (GDP) and generates 2.5 million direct and indirect jobs. According to official data published […]
Visa-free Sebta for Moroccans? Spain responds Contrary to the information published by some media, Spain has not re-established the Schengen visa exemption to facilitate entry to Ceuta for Moroccans residing in Tetouan and M’diq-Fnideq, upon simple presentation of their passports. Fernando Grande-Marlaska, Spain’s Minister of the Interior, is not at all clear. “The Spanish government […]
MREs have shunned car rentals this year Professionals in the car rental sector in Morocco are complaining about the low demand noted during this summer season compared to previous years. “There has been no particular activity or dynamism in car rental services since last June,” complains to Hespress, a member of the Union of Owners […]