The country capturing the imagination of travellers like no other
Morocco is experiencing a surge in tourism, attracting 17.4 million visitors in 2024, a 20% increase from the previous year. The country's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and affordable prices make it a popular destination. Improved infrastructure and upcoming major sporting events further enhance its appeal to travelers.
- ▪Morocco's tourist numbers reached a record 17.4 million in 2024.
- ▪The country is known for its diverse attractions, including the Sahara Desert and historic cities like Fes and Casablanca.
- ▪Morocco is co-hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2030, which is expected to boost tourism further.
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