{"id":200883,"date":"2018-09-13T18:45:08","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T21:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=200883"},"modified":"2018-09-17T15:47:41","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T18:47:41","slug":"morocco-gets-7-million-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/morocco-gets-7-million-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco gets 7 million visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morocco welcomed 7 million visitors year-to-date through July, up 7% from a year ago,\u00a0\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.map.ma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maghreb Arabe Presse (MAP)<\/a><\/em>\u00a0reported this Thursday (7) based on numbers from the country\u2019s National Tourism Office.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign tourist numbers were up 15%, while the number of expatriate nationals visiting the country was down 1%. Tourist flows were up 14% from Italy, 9% from Germany, 6% from France and 5% from the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Hotel stays were up 10%, with Marrakech and Agadir (pictured above) accounting for 60% of nationwide numbers and increases of 12% and 10%, respectively. Hotel stays rose by 19% in Fez, 13% in Rabat and 9% in Tangiers.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue from tourism reached MAD 38.3 billion (USD 4 billion), up 9.4% year-on-year.<\/p>\n<p>July saw a 2% drop in tourist flows, with international travelers increasing by 4% while Moroccan travelers decreased by 4%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-200877\">Gon\u00e7alo Silva\/NurPhoto\/AFP<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourist numbers from January to July 2018 were up 7% from a year ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":200877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[4987,416,433,2247,33,39173],"class_list":{"0":"post-200883","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-international","9":"tag-morocco","10":"tag-tourism","11":"tag-tourists","12":"tag-travel","13":"tag-viagens-internacionais-en"},"wps_subtitle":"Tourist numbers from January to July 2018 were up 7% from a year ago. ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}