https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/morocco/ Morocco News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:32:58+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-hotels-resorts-expands-its-luxury-lifestyle-portfolio-in-morocco/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-hotels-resorts-expands-its-luxury-lifestyle-portfolio-in-morocco/ IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Sirayane Hospitality, a local high end hospitality investor and operator with over twenty years’ experience in Marrakech, to develop Kimpton Marrakech, a 67-key luxury lifestyle hotel opening in Q4 2026. The signing marks the introduction of the Kimpton brand in Morocco, further expanding IHG’s luxury and lifestyle footprint in the country. Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:30:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/six-brand-new-riads-to-open-at-kasbah-tamadot-in-july/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/six-brand-new-riads-to-open-at-kasbah-tamadot-in-july/ Virgin Hotels Collection is pleased to announce the opening of six brand new Riads at Sir Richard Branson’s magical retreat nestled in the Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Tamadot, from 1 July 2024. Furthermore, the hotel, synonymous for its incredible Berber hospitality, will re-open in its entirety on 15th October 2024, following a period of partial closure and restorations in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that occurred in the region last year, with riad and hotel bookings now open. Sat, 30 Mar 2024 06:10:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/introducing-riad-botanica-marrakechs-garden-for-the-soul/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/introducing-riad-botanica-marrakechs-garden-for-the-soul/ MG Relations is delighted to announce its newest client, Riad Botanica, a five-suite sanctuary in the heart of Marrakech’s Medina. Owned by Australian and Moroccan couple Angela and Mohamed Mellak, Riad Botanica is a labour of love and a fusion of cultures. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 07:05:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hyatt-expands-presence-in-africa-with-opening-of-park-hyatt-marrakech/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hyatt-expands-presence-in-africa-with-opening-of-park-hyatt-marrakech/ Hyatt Hotels Corporation has officially opened the Park Hyatt Marrakech, marking its debut in Morocco and contributing to the brand’s growing footprint in Africa. Nestled in a serene location at the base of the Atlas Mountains, the 19-acre resort offers a luxurious, modern take on Arab-Berber heritage. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 06:56:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/st.-regis-debuts-luxury-resort-in-moroccos-tamuda-bay/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/st.-regis-debuts-luxury-resort-in-moroccos-tamuda-bay/ St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy, has announced the opening of The St. Regis La Bahia Blanca Resort, Tamuda Bay, marking its entry into Morocco. Developed by Eagle Hills and designed by Smallwood, the resort offers a luxurious retreat on Tamuda Bay’s Mediterranean coast. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 06:46:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wtm-london-2023-morocco-creates-a-sensation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wtm-london-2023-morocco-creates-a-sensation/ The Moroccan National Tourism Office (MNTO) is deploying special measures for its participation in the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2023, taking place from 6-8 November. A strong Moroccan delegation is actively involved in this exhibition, with the presence of 44 professional co-exhibitors and representatives from Morocco’s 12 regions. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 07:16:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jet2.com-and-jet2holidays-introduce-exclusive-flights-and-holidays-to-moroc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jet2.com-and-jet2holidays-introduce-exclusive-flights-and-holidays-to-moroc/ Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced the launch of scheduled flights and holidays from Bristol Airport to Morocco for the first time. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 06:54:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-hotel-casablanca-welcomes-emilio-fernandez-as-executive-chef/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-hotel-casablanca-welcomes-emilio-fernandez-as-executive-chef/ Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca announces the appointment of Emilio Fernandez as the new Executive Chef overseeing banquet functions and the Hotel’s three restaurants: Mint Lobby Lounge, Bleu restaurant and Latitude33. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 07:51:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/french-travel-bookings-to-morocco-recovered-swiftly-after-earthquake-reveal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/french-travel-bookings-to-morocco-recovered-swiftly-after-earthquake-reveal/ Digitrips, the owner of multi-product travel platform MisterFly, has found French travel bookings to Morocco recovered just three weeks after the Marrakesh-Safi earthquake, which struck the nation on 8th September this year. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 06:14:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/quake-hit-morocco-offers-investors-profitable-opportunities-to-spur-its-tou/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/quake-hit-morocco-offers-investors-profitable-opportunities-to-spur-its-tou/ After its deadliest earthquake in more than 60 years, Morocco is calling on investors to inject capital into its tourism sector, with opportunities ranging from developing beach resorts to building theme parks. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:22:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unwto-recognizes-innovative-startups-driving-moroccos-tourism-recovery-and/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unwto-recognizes-innovative-startups-driving-moroccos-tourism-recovery-and/ UNWTO has recognized the most influential innovators reshaping tourism in the Kingdom of Morocco. The finalists of the first Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition showcase the power of the sector for driving post-pandemic recovery, protecting cultural and natural heritage and providing opportunities for both rural and urban communities. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:18:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-hotel-group-introduces-its-eighth-hotel-in-morocco/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-hotel-group-introduces-its-eighth-hotel-in-morocco/ Radisson Hotel Group is expanding its presence in Morocco with the opening of Radisson Blu Residences, Saidia, its eighth hotel in the country. Nestled in the heart of one of the most popular seaside destinations in northern Morocco, the new hotel bolsters the Group’s portfolio to three hotels in Saidia. Sun, 06 Aug 2023 08:05:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/discover-the-allure-of-morocco-with-wego/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/discover-the-allure-of-morocco-with-wego/ Discover the Allure of Morocco with Wego and Moroccan National Tourist Office Exciting New Partnership Wed, 02 Aug 2023 06:42:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mandarin-oriental-exclusive-homes-adds-its-first-african-property-with-vill/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mandarin-oriental-exclusive-homes-adds-its-first-african-property-with-vill/ Located a short drive from Marrakech (15km), Villa D is a contemporary Moroccan haven set just outside the vibrant city and is the latest property to be added to Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes, a branded collection of the world’s finest private home Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:31:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/angsana-introduces-heritage-collection-hacienda-xcanatun-and-riads-marrakec/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/angsana-introduces-heritage-collection-hacienda-xcanatun-and-riads-marrakec/ To mark 23 years since its inception, Angsana, a brand under Banyan Tree Group, presents a curated portfolio of properties steeped in architectural heritage, history, and cultur Fri, 21 Jul 2023 06:21:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morocco-has-been-announced-as-premier-partner-of-wtm-london-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morocco-has-been-announced-as-premier-partner-of-wtm-london-2023/ The partnership with World Travel Market, 6-8th November, will turn the spotlight on Morocco. Tue, 04 Jul 2023 03:55:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-strengthens-collaboration-with-indonesia-morocco-and-zimbabwe-tour/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-strengthens-collaboration-with-indonesia-morocco-and-zimbabwe-tour/ Emirates has signed a three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the side-lines of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, the Moroccan National Tourism Office (www.visitmorocco.com) and Tourism Authority of Zimbabwe to promote inbound travel and boost visitor numbers. Wed, 03 May 2023 11:38:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-enhances-services-to-casablanca-and-marrakesh/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-enhances-services-to-casablanca-and-marrakesh/ Qatar Airways continues major network expansion with resumption to key cities Tue, 18 Apr 2023 07:14:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-a380-lands-in-morocco/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-a380-lands-in-morocco/ Emirates’ iconic flagship A380 yesterday landed at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, signalling a better way to fly between Dubai and Casablanca, as well as increasing travel demand in and out of Morocco. Sun, 16 Apr 2023 07:14:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leading-global-tech-communities-into-africa-with-gitex-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leading-global-tech-communities-into-africa-with-gitex-2023/ GITEX AFRICA, the continent’s largest all-inclusive tech event, will connect tech titans, governments, SMEs, start-ups, coders, investors and academia, to accelerate, collaborate and explore new ventures. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 06:18:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tui-launches-biggest-ever-winter-programme-with-150000-more-seats/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tui-launches-biggest-ever-winter-programme-with-150000-more-seats/ 150,000 seats added for popular winter sun destinations including Egypt, Cape Verde, Morocco and Tunisia – making it TUI UK’s biggest ever winter programme. Nine new flights to destinations flying from popular UK airports. 14 extra flights added to meet demand for school holiday periods. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 06:32:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-flagship-a380-returns-to-morocco/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-flagship-a380-returns-to-morocco/ Emirates has announced that it will reintroduce its flagship A380 to Casablanca as part of the airline’s ramp up of operations to Morocco. Sun, 22 Jan 2023 07:28:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-and-atlantic-coast-hospitality-announce-plans-for-luxury-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-and-atlantic-coast-hospitality-announce-plans-for-luxury-hotel/ Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Atlantic Coast Hospitality, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based real estate development firm Q Holding, announce plans for the upcoming Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr, anticipated to open in 2023. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 10:55:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hilton-announces-the-opening-of-luxurious-120-guest-room-conrad-rabat-arzan/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hilton-announces-the-opening-of-luxurious-120-guest-room-conrad-rabat-arzan/ Located along the scenic Atlantic coastline with breathtaking ocean views and lush greenery, this landmark hotel will introduce a new era of modern luxury to the historic city of Rabat Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:55:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morocco-saudi-arabia-to-cooperate-in-tourism-projects/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morocco-saudi-arabia-to-cooperate-in-tourism-projects/ Morocco and Saudi Arabia’s tourism ministers agreed to work together to promote sustainable tourism and promote the exchange of expertise notably in the field of training human resources. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:45:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/katara-hospitality-strengthens-partnership-with-accor-with-the-new-fairmont/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/katara-hospitality-strengthens-partnership-with-accor-with-the-new-fairmont/ Katara Hospitality, a leading global hotel owner, developer, and operator based in Qatar strengthens its partnership with Accor, the world’s most diverse hospitality group with over 425 hotels across India, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, with the opening of the new Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier in the Northern region of Morocco. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 06:29:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/moroccos-first-waldorf-astoria-debuts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/moroccos-first-waldorf-astoria-debuts/ Hilton today announced the signing of an agreement with Star Hill Tanger SA to open Waldorf Astoria Tanger, signaling the debut of the iconic luxury Waldorf Astoria brand in Morocco. Expected to open in 2025, the luxury resort will be located in a prime location close to the northwest coast of the country. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:43:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/btn-interview-mohamed-el-masaoudi-ceo-air-ocean/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/btn-interview-mohamed-el-masaoudi-ceo-air-ocean/ Mohamed El Masaoudi is CEO of Air Ocean Maroc. BTN catches up with the aviation pioneer to discuss how Air Ocean Maroc has become of the success stories of aviation in Africa, and its expansion globally. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 14:38:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morocco-joins-ictp/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morocco-joins-ictp/ The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced its first destination partner from Morocco has joined – the Regional Tourism Council Agadir Souss Massa Draa. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 05:30:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-performance-in-mena-region-split-down-the-middle/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-performance-in-mena-region-split-down-the-middle/ Key hotel performance indicators for the Middle East and North Africa region are split down the middle, but post very good signs of improvement, according to the latest analysis from MKG Hospitality. Turkey - which will celebrate the arrival of the World Travel Awards later this week - has emerged as a star performer in the region, while Bahrain, Tunisia and Morocco have all seen figures hit by political instability in the region. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 05:44:52 +0000