Archive for the 'Travel' Category

Government is keen to boost tourism and promote foreign investment

The Moroccan government is doing all it can to ensure the country remains an attractive proposition for international investors
According to Global Property Guide, the government is actively promoting Morocco as a holiday destination and investing in a series of infrastructure improvements to accommodate the extra visitors. The government has been funding the construction [...]

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Higher visitor numbers makes Morocco an excellent place to invest

Morocco is becoming more accessible thanks to low-cost airlines, and as the tourism increases, so do the potential revenues from property investment. The number of tourists has increased by 6 percent last year despite the global economic crisis. The figures, released by Reuters, show that despite difficult economic times Morocco was able to increase its [...]

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Morocco more accessible to holidaymakers

Property investors in Morocco will be pleased by news that Morocco is becoming more accessible to holidaymakers looking for sun, sea and sand, according to a report.
New roads, new air services with Royal Air Morocco Air Arabia and Morocco, Changes to air duties for people traveling from the European Union mean that flights to Morocco [...]

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Ancient Morocco modernizes in bid to boost tourism

Moroccan tourism is still on the increase despite the global economic slump and the country is modernizing itself for an influx of tourists from Europe as holidaymakers opt for the country over more expensive, far-flung destinations.
According to Morroconewsline.com reports, a blizzard of tourism-related developments is underway in 900 years old city of Marrakech, even in [...]

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Ancient Morocco modernizes in bid to boost tourism

Moroccan tourism is still on the increase despite the global economic slump and the country is modernizing itself for an influx of tourists from Europe as holidaymakers opt for the country over more expensive, far-flung destinations.
According to Morroconewsline.com reports, a blizzard of tourism-related developments is underway in 900 years old city of Marrakech, even in [...]

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Rise in tourist numbers offers new opportunities in rental market

The tourists visiting Morocco are up by 6% in October when compared to same period last year and a total of 7 million tourists visited Morocco in the year to October.
According to the Moroccan tourism authorities, The French came first with 2.6 million, followed by Spaniards (1.5 million), Belgians (398,000), Germans (358,000) and Brits (297,000). [...]

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Morocco overtook the Canary Islands in tourism

A growing number of tourists are choosing to take their holidays in Morocco which will help boost the holiday lettings market, it has been revealed.
According to official reports, a total of 7 million tourists visited Morocco in the year to October, that is an increase of 6% compared to the same period last year. The [...]

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Moroccan government encourages residential tourism

The Moroccan government recently set aside US$37.3 million to invest in the tourism sector. The agreement which was signed in Rabat, between the government and the National Tourism Federation and. The plans are to spend the money to increase the number of travelers to Morocco as well as to invest in new resorts and transportation [...]

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Tourist arrivals in Morocco is up by 8%

Some 5 million tourists have visited Morocco over the first half of 2009, an 8 % rise on the same period last year, the Tourism department has said.
French tourists topped the list with 1.94 million (+8%) followed by Spaniards with 1.11 million (+14 %) and Belgians with 291,000 (+16%), the German (176,000, +8 %), the [...]

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Air Arabia Marco flights from London to Casablanca

The new budget airline from Morocco, Air Arabia Marco started flights from London Stansted with four flights per week.
Air Arabia Marco has said it will set up its new base in Casablanca and will run a service using two new A320 aircraft that will fly between London Stansted and Casablanca four times each week. This [...]

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