Morocco

Signature Travel Network hosted its third annual Suite Club event from 8 to 13 January in Morocco, recognising 27 of the network’s top-performing luxury hotel advisors. The exclusive program provided participants with six days of insider access, cultural immersion and distinctive experiences at some of Morocco’s most prestigious properties.

TempoVIP DMC Portugal, Spain & Morocco is a prominent figure in the B2B luxury travel sector, establishing direct partnerships with travel agents worldwide and specialising in creating tailor-made experiences that embody the distinctive charm of Portugal, Spain and Morocco.

As interest in travel to Morocco builds, destination expert By Prior Arrangement under new owner Alastair Fernie is spreading the word to ensure travel advisors are aware of its offering.

Kasbah Tamadot, Sir Richard’s Branson’s Moroccan retreat in the High Atlas Mountains, has officially reopened this week following a year-long restoration. The hotel that forms part of the exclusive collection of luxury properties from Virgin Limited Edition has been partially closed for the past year, while it was rebuilt following the devastating earthquake that occurred in the region.

New plans have been released by Virgin Hotels Collection for the three-bedroom Riads at Sir Richard Branson’s Moroccan retreat, Kasbah Tamadot, which will fully reopen following restoration work undertaken following last year’s earthquake.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has marked the debut of the Park Hyatt brand in Morocco with the opening after Christmas of Park Hyatt Marrakech. Uniquely located about 15 kilometres from Marrakech’s historic Medina district, the 7.5-hectare resort is situated in an exquisite, off-the-beaten path location at the base of the Atlas Mountains. Surrounded by palm trees, olive trees and jacaranda trees, Park Hyatt Marrakech sits adjacent to the Al Maaden Golf resort.

Operators of the PURE Life Experiences luxury travel showcase have, understandably, cancelled this week’s event in Marrakech after an earthquake struck the Moroccan city late Friday night.

Sir Richard Branson’s Moroccan retreat Kasbah Tamadot is expanding through the addition of six brand-new two-bedroom Riads, now available to book for travel from September 2024.

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has revealed plans for a new property in Morocco’s capital city, the Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr, anticipated to open in 2023.

Proving to be one of the most popular regions to visit in 2022 for Abercrombie & Kent, North Africa & the Middle East are sporting a spectacular comeback in the travel world, and there’s never been a better time to visit.

One month into the job, Abercrombie & Kent’s new Managing Director for Australia, Debra Fox, is scouting for new talent as the luxury travel company readies to upsize its local workforce.

Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours has unveiled a new Morocco and the Iberian Peninsula itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse departing in April 2022.