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Report: Morocco Is One of Africa’s Most Affordable Countries for Airfare Taxes
Morocco World News
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July 9, 2025
A new report by the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) places Morocco among the top ten African countries with the lowest taxes and charges on international and regional flights. According to the AFRAA Taxes and Charges Study Review 2024,...
Record passenger and revenue numbers boost holiday firm Jet2
BusinessLive
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July 9, 2025
Holiday company Jet2 has reported record passenger and revenue figures. The Leeds-based company has released preliminary results for the year ending March 31 in which its revenues rose 15% to £7.17bn. Operating profit over the same period grew 4%...
British Airways adds new flight between London Gatwick and Rabat
Times Aerospace
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The new route, which will commence from November 9, makes Rabat the third Moroccan destination served by the flag carrier after Marrakech and Agadir. Meryem Bennouna, director at the Moroccan National Tourist Office for the UK, Ireland and the...
British Airways launches new routes to excellent holiday destinations with year-round sun
GB News
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July 9, 2025
British Airways is set to expand its short-haul network to 130 destinations with the launch of three new routes from London this winter. BA Euroflyer will introduce year-round services from Gatwick to Morocco's capital Rabat and the Austrian city...
Travel agency Trafalgar and sister brands launch 16 new tours, including to villages of France and the Balkans
Channel News Asia
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July 8, 2025
Trafalgar: • English Adventure – A family-friendly trip through castles, countryside, and culture. • Villages of France – Slow travel through storybook towns, vineyards and rustic cuisine. • Best of South Korea – A modern-meets-traditional tour...
Holiday rental guest’s stay takes a turn after ‘finding hidden spy camera in unusual spot’
Indy100
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July 7, 2025
A holidaymaker has claimed she discovered a hidden camera concealed inside a photo frame pointed directly at the shower — a revelation that’s sent TikTok into a frenzy of speculation. In a viral clip that’s amassed 3.5 million views, user Pauline...
Solo and Safe: The 10 Most Friendly Countries for Independent Travelers
Travelbinger
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July 8, 2025
Solo travel is either the most liberating experience of your life or a lesson in why humans are social creatures. The difference usually comes down to one thing: picking the right destination. Some countries seem designed for solo...
Deck the Halls: Walt Disney World Announces Details for the 2025 Holiday Season
Laughing Place
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July 8, 2025
We’re halfway through the year, and that means Christmas is right around the corner… At least, Disney seems to think so. Today, Walt Disney World shared all the details for this year’s holiday festivities, which will see the return of a number of...
Parents Spark Outcry When They Take Baby on Vacation and Leave Toddler At Home
TODAY
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July 8, 2025
A couple is dividing the internet after choosing to take their infant on vacation while leaving their toddler at home with family. Recently, Georgia and Chris Brown said they booked a four-day trip from London to Morocco with their 8-month-old son...
Assilah, expanding tourism and cultural quality for Tangier
Atalayar
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July 8, 2025
1. Context and justification 2. Project objectives 3. Preliminary technical study 4. Future development opportunities in Asilah 5. Expected socio-economic impacts 6. Conclusion 1. Context and justification Assilah, an iconic coastal town in...
South-Southism: Azerbaijan-Morocco’s Enduring Bridges in a Complex World
Morocco World News
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July 8, 2025
In an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape, the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Morocco stands out as a testament to the power of strategic cooperation rooted in mutual respect, shared values, and a commitment to multilateralism....
French magazine highlights Morocco’s increasing appeal to major investors
Hespress
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July 8, 2025
Thanks to a business-friendly environment, ambitious economic reforms and a strategic geographic location, Morocco is increasingly appealing to major investors and business leaders, said Ulysse magazine. According to the French publication, which...
UK Holidaymakers Are Skipping Spain And Portugal For These 5 Budget-Friendly Destinations
HuffPost UK
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July 8, 2025
St. Michael's church and Matthias Corvinas monument in Cluj-Napoca, Romania According to aviation analysts Cirium, Brits appear to be skipping Spain and Portugal this holiday season in favour of North African locations like Morocco and Tunisia....
Morocco ranks 7th in Africa for infrastructure progress
Hespress
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July 6, 2025
Morocco has been ranked 7th among the top 10 African countries making progress in infrastructure development, according to a recent report by The African Exponent, a platform specializing in economic analysis across the continent. The report...
Germany Renews Commitment to Strengthen Bilateral Ties, Cooperation with Morocco
Morocco World News
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July 8, 2025
Rabat – German Foreign Affairs Minister Johann David Wadephul commended cooperation and bilateral ties with Morocco in a phone call with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, on Monday. The call, the first of its kind between Wadephul and...
Taliban Promotes Tourism to Afghanistan in Strange Welcome Video
Pravda.ru
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Taliban Invites Tourists to Afghanistan in Bizarre Promotional Video Representatives of the Taliban, the group currently in power in Afghanistan, have released a controversial video aimed at promoting the country as a tourist destination. The...
Morocco sees surge in Chinese tourists
Africanews
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July 6, 2025
Chinese tourists flock to the Ksar Aït Ben Haddou, one of the most popular tourist destinations in southern Morocco. They walk along the road leading to the historic village, passing by small shops displaying traditional Moroccan crafts. These...
Rights groups sound alarm over alleged exploitation of Sahrawi children in Polisario’s 'holidays for peace' program
Hespress
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July 8, 2025
The controversial “Holidays for Peace” program, overseen by the Polisario Front and supported by sympathetic European organizations, is under fire from Moroccan and Sahrawi rights activists who accuse the initiative of using Sahrawi children for...
Moroccan importers decry manual inspections at Guerguerat border, call for infrastructure overhaul
Hespress
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July 5, 2025
A growing number of Moroccan importers trading with African countries have expressed frustration over intensified manual customs inspections at the Guerguerat border crossing with Mauritania, claiming the delays are driving up transportation costs...
Morocco eyes more cattle imports amid rising European meat prices, turns to Brazil as costs soar
Hespress
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July 5, 2025
Morocco is preparing to import new shipments of live cattle to meet rising demand for red meat in the coming months, amid a surge in European market prices that is disrupting import plans and prompting questions about the sustainability of relying...