High Atlas

SIX BRAND-NEW RIADS TO OPEN AT KASBAH TAMADOT IN JULY WITH THE HOTEL SET TO RE-OPEN FULLY IN OCTOBER

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Hotels Collection, the parent company encompassing luxury hospitality brands Virgin Hotels and Virgin Limited Edition, is pleased to announce the opening of six brand new Riads at Sir Richard Branson's magical Moroccan retreat, Kasbah Tamadot, from 1 July 2024. Furthermore, the hotel, synonymous for its incredible Berber hospitality, will re-open in its entirety on 15th October 2024, following a period of partial closure and restorations in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that occurred in the region last year. Riad and hotel bookings are now open for the award-winning Kasbah Tamadot, meaning 'soft breeze' in Berber, nestled in the Atlas Mountains, with stunning views over the majestic Mount Toubkal.

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  • Riad and hotel bookings are now open for the award-winning Kasbah Tamadot, meaning 'soft breeze' in Berber, nestled in the Atlas Mountains, with stunning views over the majestic Mount Toubkal.
  • The restoration of the main Kasbah is well underway following September's devastating earthquake that sadly impacted the hotel and much of the surrounding communities.
  • The stunning new Riads will add a further room type to Kasbah Tamadot's impressive accommodation, renowned for its iconic and luxury Berber Tents.
  • Rates for the hotel, from 15th October onwards, start at MAD 7,200 based on two people sharing on a B&B basis.

National Geographic Dives Into the Minds of the World’s Greatest Adventure Athletes in New 10-part Series Edge of the Unknown With Jimmy Chin

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

EDGE OF THE UNKNOWN WITH JIMMY CHIN premieres Monday, Sept. 5, at 9:30/8:30c on National Geographic, and all episodes will be available on Disney+ beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 7, on Disney+.

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  • EDGE OF THE UNKNOWN WITH JIMMY CHIN premieres Monday, Sept. 5, at 9:30/8:30c on National Geographic, and all episodes will be available on Disney+ beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 7, on Disney+.
  • Each episode reveals that even top athletes must face their fears to survive and achieve the seemingly impossible.
  • Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin: The No Fall Zone
    Angel Collinson ( @angelcollinson ) is one of the most accomplished big mountain freestyle skiers in the world.
  • EDGE OF THE UNKNOWN WITH JIMMY CHIN is produced by Little Monster Films for National Geographic.

Journey Beyond Travel Offers Free 10-Day Luxury Tour in Sweepstakes for Frontliners

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Moroccos premier in-country tour operator, Journey Beyond Travel , has launched a sweepstakes for two lucky US frontline healthcare workers for a 2022 luxury experience highlighting some of the best Morocco has to offer.

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  • Moroccos premier in-country tour operator, Journey Beyond Travel , has launched a sweepstakes for two lucky US frontline healthcare workers for a 2022 luxury experience highlighting some of the best Morocco has to offer.
  • The sweepstakes runs through 2021 with winners randomly selected on January 7, 2022.
  • Throughout this pandemic, the brave women and men at the forefront of this battle have shown incredible endurance, spirit, and fortitude, says Lucas Peters, Managing Director of Journey Beyond Travel.
  • In appreciation of all that they have done, our team at Journey Beyond Travel are proud to be able to offer what, we can only imagine, is a much-needed vacation.