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The Oberoi, Marrakech, to open by December 1, 2019

The Oberoi, Marrakech, which will open in December, has 84 spacious and luxurious rooms, suites and villas; 76 of which have large private pools and gardens. The resort is located on 28 acres of landscaped gardens, citrus orchards and olive groves with spectacular views of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. The resort is just 25 minutes from the Djema el-Fna square and the ancient walled city. Announcing the opening of the resort, P.R.S. Oberoi, Executive Chairman, The Oberoi Group, said, “We look forward to extending the Oberoi Group’s presence in one of the world’s most exotic destinations. I am confident that The Oberoi, Marrakech, with its exceptional location, aesthetic design and committed team will offer the distinctive Oberoi service to travellers from around the world.” Adding to this, Fabien Gastinel, General Manager of the resort, said, “Every facility at The Oberoi, Marrakech is being planned to create a flawless experience for our guests. From the luxurious rooms to the dining options; all aspects of the resort will offer our guests unparalleled luxury with exceptional service which is warm, personalised and heartfelt.” The Oberoi, Marrakech has three restaurants featuring diverse international and Moroccan culinary experiences. The bar and the terrace overlook the extensive gardens and the Atlas Mountains. The Spa with an indoor pool is an oasis of peace and tranquility. A children’s activity centre is available for families. The resort has a 300 square metre function room and smaller meeting rooms for social and corporate events.

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Turkish Airlines adds Marrakech to its flight network

Successfully completing its “Great Move” process and transferring all of its passenger operations to its new hub, Istanbul Airport, Turkish Airlines now adds Marrakech, the tourist city of Morocco, to its flight network. As the national flag carrier’s first inaugural flight from its new home, Marrakech became Turkish Airlines’ second destination in Morocco while becoming its 308th destination globally. Started from April 15, Istanbul – Marrakech – Istanbul direct flights will be commenced five days of a week as Turkish Airlines reinforces its title of flying to more international destinations than any other airline. The inaugural flight from Istanbul Airport, landed in Marrakech Menara Airport, was welcomed by the customary water cannon salute in a formal ceremony, and was attended by the executives both from the global carrier and Marrakech Menara Airport, and press members as well. Commenting on this inaugural flight, Ahmet Olmuştur, Chief Marketing Officer, Turkish Airlines, stated, “With Istanbul Airport, a new era has begun in global aviation. Our new operation centre offers an important opportunity for us to develop our globally unparalleled flight network performance even further. Thus, we are working on new strategies to capitalise on this opportunity. Marrakech will always hold a special place for us as it is the first destination we added from our new home. We are happy to carry our passengers to this crimson city with our privileged travel experience.” Passengers travelling to Marrakech with the privileged travel experience of Turkish Airlines, will be able to visit various significant locations for cultural tourism while experiencing different activities such as nature and wildlife tours. Istanbul – Marrakech – Istanbul scheduled flight times beginning from April 15, 2019 will include Monday, Wednesday, …

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