THE VIEW FROM FEZ

First-class tickets Tangier to Casablanca on the LGV (High Speed Train) will cost 243-364 Moroccan Dirhams, says the ONCF Director G...

Next April Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will launch three new routes from Casablanca to three capitals - Amman (Jordan), Abuja (Nigeria) and Vi...

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected in Morocco though the precise date of the visit have not been fixed French President Emma...

The possibility of taking a train journey across the Maghreb is back on the table. A TGV link between Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria could ...

The Moroccan National Office of Railways (ONCF) issued a statement this week announcing that it intends to install free Wi-Fi connections in...

A hotel, described by many guests as "cheap and cheerful", has been demolished, much to the surprise of regular visitors to Casa...

A few years ago the idea of a train powered by the wind would probably have been relegated to the realms of science fiction. Now the Moro...

News reaching The View from Fez confirms that an accident took place at 1.35pm on the Casablanca to Fez railway line. Early reports are u...

ONCF, the body that runs Morocco's rail system, is celebrating 50 years of rail travel in Morocco with a big spending upgrade Th...

After the first assessment of the new light rail system in Casablanca, Light Rail officials say things are on track, but not yet at at th...

Forty-six people were injured in the derailment of a train just northeast of  Fez on Thursday night.  Fortunately nobody was killed and the...

At a time when several of the new government's ministers are causing concern  due to controversial statements, it is good to report t...

The View from Fez team visited Casablanca this week, to inspect progress on the new Casablanca light rail project. We are pleased to ...

For many people Casablanca is the city they fly into when visiting Morocco. If you have come from the USA, Australia or New Zealand, jet l...

From time to time The View from Fez receives warnings about scams on Moroccan trains. Although we have published a story on this before, w...

A new app for iPad and iPhone uses should prove very handy for travellers in Morocco. The app, Train Times Morocco, provides offline journey...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives in Tangier today (Thursday) to be present at the inauguration of work on Africa’s first high-speed...

Many times The View from Fez has been critical of travel writing about Morocco. However, today we give the thumbs up to Steve McKenna from ...

Morocco’s national railway carrier, ONCF operates around 1,150 miles of train tracks throughout Morocco and carries some 30 million passenge...

Morocco's high speed rail ambitions have moved a step closer with the signing of agreements. In the ceremony, which was held in Tangier ...