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Macron's risky gamble on Morocco to retain French influence in North Africa
Emmanuel Macron is not a resentful man. While Rabat likely had his phone tapped using Israeli software Pegasus during his first term, the French president has decided to stake everything on Morocco in an attempt to preserve a minimum French...
Owner: Jamal Awn Jamal Bessasso
Golf in Morocco, an unstoppable driver of tourism development
The final competition brought together 72 players, 40 of whom were Spanish, mainly from Andalusia, Levante, and Catalonia, who faced a large representation of local, Moroccan, French, English, and German players,residents of these towns still...
Owner: Javier Fernandez Arribas
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Beach Clubs in Dubai 2025
6The city has an exemplary taste for Best Beach Clubs in Dubai and embodies the luxury they possess. From the calming shores of one beach club to the dazzling vibe of another, the leisure of these clubs has elevated the beach club scene of Dubai....
Owner: Wasim Aftab
Are you looking for some last minute sunshine? From as little as £89 a week, here's our definitive guide to autumn's best holiday bargains for every kind of trip
Fancy a spur-of-the-moment autumn getaway? If you’ve never tried it before, this could be the year that changes your mind. A hot British summer combined with economic uncertainty and improved booking apps have resulted in a glut of last-minute...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Lufthansa Airlines Loyalty Program: Miles & More Guide 2025
This article has been reviewed by Wego‘s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Key Takeaways: Qualify yearly via Points, Qualifying Points (LH Group), and HON Circle Points (LH Group Biz/First). Redeem: LH Group uses...
Owner: Roos Veitch
How Justyol is linking Moroccan $3.2bn fashion export with Turkey
In 2022, three founders with roots in Egypt launched Justyol in Morocco, identifying a clear gap in the e-commerce market. Moroccan consumers wanted access to Turkish fashion, but high shipping costs and the absence of cash-on-delivery options...
Owner: David Afolayan
The New Icons of Travel: TOURISE Awards Unveils Shortlist of World-Leading Destinations
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – SEPTEMBER 2025 – The shortlist for the inaugural TOURISE Awards has been revealed today, putting the spotlight on destinations rewriting the rules of travel. From pulse-raising entertainment capitals and world-class shopping...
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Morocco’s AMDIE Records Strong Investment and Export Growth in 2024
Mohammedia – Morocco’s Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) has published its 2024 activity report, presented at the agency’s 10th Board of Directors meeting on September 10, 2025. Chaired by Minister Karim Zidane, the session...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
Adam Thirlwell: Devotion to the Cut
Ilove Gertrude Stein but I find it very difficult to think about the way I love her, to be precise about what’s so charming and also valuable in her writing, because everywhere you look there is her image and it can monopolise the attention. Not...
Owner: Reneé Doegar
6 Weird Wildlife Sightings in Nature: You 100% Won’t Expect to See These Animals Here
When we think of wildlife, certain animals feel tied to specific places: lions in Africa, kangaroos in Australia, penguins in Antarctica. But nature often defies expectations. Here are some destinations where animals appear in the last places...
Owner: Roos Veitch
Morocco records nearly 834,000 traffic violations in July–August amid new radar use
Morocco recorded an unprecedented surge in traffic violations during July and August 2025, driven by the rollout of new speed-monitoring technologies across the country’s road network. According to official figures obtained by Hespress, the total...
Owner: Guennouni Family
Tourism Investment Forum positions South Africa as Africa’s tourism gateway
South Africa hosted the Tourism Investment Forum, launching new investment guides and scholarships to strengthen Africa’s tourism growth and sustainability. The Tourism Investment Forum, hosted by the Government of South Africa in partnership with...
Owner: Theodore Koumelis and Vicky Karantzavelou
TOURISE Awards unveils shortlist of world-leading destinations
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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality September 2025 206 The TOURISE Awards, an initiative of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism, have revealed the shortlist for the inaugural awards, highlighting destinations that are redefining travel rules. The...
Owner: Anwar Abdulrahman & Ronnie Middleton
Morocco Services Sector Expects 41% Growth for Q3 2025
Rabat — Business leaders in Morocco’s non-financial market services sector expect strong activity in the third quarter of 2025, with 41% predicting growth and 37% anticipating stable conditions, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP)....
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
Africa leads world tourism growth in early 2025, UN reports
Africa saw a 12% rise in tourist arrivals in early 2025, led by Morocco, Egypt, and South Africa, as UN data shows the continent outpacing global tourism growth. Africa recorded the strongest rise in international tourism worldwide during the...
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Drunk man who smashed window of Cork hotel is jailed
A window at the Travelodge on Kinsale Road roundabout was smashed by a 27-year-old man, who verbally abused security staff at another premises, calling them ‘motherf***ers’, and now he has been given a two-month jail term. Judge Mary Dorgan...
Owner: Irish Times Trust
Exclusive: EU commissioner tells Hespress EN how Mediterranean Pact aims to ease strains in EU–Morocco relations
European Commissioner Dubravka Šuica met Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita in Rabat on Thursday to discuss the forthcoming Pact for the Mediterranean, the EU’s new framework for cooperation with its southern neighbours. Brussels says the...
Owner: Guennouni Family
Six of the best late-summer getaways in southern Europe and Morocco
Puglia, Italy The summer has left the water deliciously warm. We paddle into sea caves as stunning as cathedrals The huge Pizzomunno rock, in the Puglian town of Vieste, feels warm from the September sun as I gaze southwards, watching Castello...
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Africa records fastest tourism growth globally in 2025
Africa recorded the fastest growth in global tourism in the first half of 2025, with international arrivals rising by 12% compared to the same period last year, according to the United Nations. North Africa led the surge with a 14% increase, while...
Owner: Leonard Stiegeler
Rabat Signs Partnership to Streamline Payment of Vocational Training Scholarships
Morocco’s Ministry of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills, the Ministry in charge of the Budget, and Al Barid Bank signed a partnership agreement on Wednesday in Rabat to overhaul the system for managing and distributing...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis