The Drâa valley, south of Marrakech, is in the Top 10 “idyllic destinations” visited this year, for reports, by journalists of the prestigious American daily newspaper, the New York Times. The New York Times Style Magazine devoted a long travel diary to the region highlighting the natural diversity and richness …
Read More »RAM officially joins the Oneworld Alliance in March 2020
Oneworld and the thirteen companies which join it voted the date of end of March 2020 for the official integration of Royal Air Maroc in this Air alliance, announces the company in a press release. With this vote, the members of this airline alliance approved the assessment of the projects …
Read More »Gnaoua music included in UNESCO’s intangible heritage
Gnaoua music, whose ritual and initiatory style was perpetuated by the descendants of former slaves from black Africa, was inscribed on Thursday in Bogota Intangible Heritage of UNESCO. The port city of Essaouira, in the south of Morocco, is the sanctuary of this music, for which the Cherifian kingdom had …
Read More »Iberia to launch new airline between Madrid and Fez
Spanish airline Iberia has announced the launch next summer of a new airline connecting the Spanish capital to the city of Fez. The new airline will be operated by Iberia, for five weeks from July 28, at a rate of four flights per week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, …
Read More »Marrakech-Menara Airport celebrates 6 millionth passenger
Marrakech Menara International Airport celebrated, on Wednesday, its 6 millionth passenger, during a grand ceremony, organized on the initiative of the National Office of Airports (ONDA). On arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, which for the first time reached the milestone of 6 million passengers, the lucky winner of Qatar Airways …
Read More »Dakhla receives the prize of the Euro-Mediterranean city of sport 2020
Dakhla received, on Tuesday night in Brussels, the Euro-Mediterranean Sport Prize 2020, at a grand ceremony organized in the European Parliament. This distinction was awarded to Dakhla in recognition of Morocco’s efforts for the development of the southern provinces, particularly in the area of sport promotion. It is also the …
Read More »Israeli company El Al wants to serve Morocco
El Al, the Israeli airline would like to launch direct links to Morocco. His boss Gonen Usishkin reportedly had a discussion with Moroccan officials to establish direct links between Casablanca and Tel Aviv. El Al made no announcement regarding the opening of a line to Casablanca. According to Israeli press, …
Read More »The opening of the Ritz-Carlton Rabat in 2020
Marriott International, Inc. announced plans to open more than 30 luxury hotels in 2020, including Morocco. “In the coming year, the brand is expected to bring its legendary service to Morocco for the first time, with the planned opening of the Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar es Salaam in the dynamic capital …
Read More »Tui Fly cancels three flights between Morocco and Spain
The German low-cost airline has decided to suspend three of its flights between Morocco and Spain. These are the flights connecting the airports Nador El Aroui to the Spanish cities Alicante and Madrid, and Mohammed V (in Casablanca), to the Spanish capital. These services had been put in place at …
Read More »Oneworld Alliance: RAM reaches 1st milestone
As already announced, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will soon join forces with a network of 13 renowned airlines and join the Oneworld alliance. And to that end, we learn that the company reached a first step on November 26, following the migration of its class structure that is already compliant …
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