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Where seas meet, a monumental mosque rises, a city is painted blue, nature beckons with adventure, a hotel sits amid silence, and a direct flight makes it all within reach. Beginning Friday (5), ANBA presents a series of reports portraying the experience of traveling through Morocco. The journey starts in Chefchaouen, the famed city of northern Morocco.

The Arab Tourism Organization chose February 25 to promote the region as a tourist destination. This year’s campaign theme is sustainability and culture. In 2025, the Middle East saw a 3% increase in international visitor arrivals and North Africa 11%, according to the UN.

Adding attractions to leisure routes, gaining international recognition for a tourist village, and launching preservation projects are among Jordanians’ measures and achievements to boost the sector. The country welcomed 540,000 visitors in October.