640 dead and climbing. The quake hit 75km west of Marrakech, the fourth-largest city in Morocco – and a major travel and tourism destination. The Morocco Earthquake was not known to this visitor who ...

I spent 48 hours exploring Marrakech and Essaouira in Morocco — two of the most famous and fascinating destinations in the ...

Morocco is betting that its record tourism boom can be turned into a lasting investment engine, telling global leisure and entertainment investors this week that the surge is structural, not a ...

Marrakech, Morocco (EFE). — Traditional riads in Marrakech, once family homes at the heart of the historic medina, have increasingly been converted into tourist hotels over the past two decades, ...

Photo Credit: Jemaa el-Fna market square, part of the Medina in Marrakesh, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Flickr / Jennifer Stahn Morocco has had one of its best years for tourism as the North African ...

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 ...

2005-12-18 04:00:00 PDT Marrakech, Morocco-- Someone must have rubbed a brass lamp and let out the genie. That's the only conclusion I can draw, given the changes to Marrakech since my last visit a ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) held a signing ceremony today with Abderrafih Zouitene, CEO of the Moroccan National Tourist Office, and other dignitaries and press fro ...

Today, the unique and vast World Heritage site is "nothing like it used to be when I was a child," says the 37-year-old Meddich, a forestry engineer overseeing a plan to plant more palms. An ancient ...