Africa's Only HIGH-SPEED TRAIN vs Royal Air Maroc | Race Through Morocco

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Published7 months ago
Duration16:02
Video IDP8K017WtYps
Languageen
CategoryTravel & Events
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views23.2K
Likes922
Comments58
Engagement Rate4.23%
Likes per 100 views3.98
Comments per 1K views2.51

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What’s faster — Africa’s only high-speed train 🚄 or the country’s flagship airline ✈️? Join TPG's Liam Spencer and Nicky Kelvin as they go head-to-head in an epic race across Morocco — from Tangier in the north to Casablanca, one of the country’s busiest cities. Liam hops aboard Al Boraq, Africa’s first and only high-speed rail service, reaching speeds up to 320 km/h (200 mph). Meanwhile, Nicky takes to the skies with Royal Air Maroc to see if flying is still the fastest way to cross the country. Who’ll get there first — train or plane? Watch this epic Morocco travel showdown to find out! 🇲🇦 ✈️ Travel in luxury without breaking the bank... TPG has a FREE daily newsletter! Get the latest on travel news and points & miles tips in your inbox by subscribing here ➡️ https://thepointsguy.com/newsletters/daily/?utm_source=youtube&utm_channel=departures&utm_medium=lfv&utm_campaign=description&utm_term=race-to-casablanca 🔔 Subscribe for more content just like this: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePointsGuyDepartures?sub_confirmation=1 Chapters: 00:00 – Intro: The Race Is On 00:50 – Grabbing a Taxi 03:10 – Liam Reaches Tangier Ville Station 03:20 – Nicky Checks In with Royal Air Maroc 03:40 – Visiting Al Boraq Lounge 04:30 – Liam Boards the Al Boraq 05:15 – Al Boraq Seat Review 06:30 – Nicky Boards Royal Air Maroc Embraer E-190 07:00 – Royal Air Maroc Business Class Seat Review 11:50 – Stuck in Traffic 12:40 – The Big Reveal: Who Wins? 13:30 – Verdict: Train vs Plane Your hosts today were: Nicky Kelvin https://www.instagram.com/nickykelvin/ Liam Spencer https://www.instagram.com/liam_spencer/ Who is TPG? The Points Guy was created for travelers by travelers. We share what we know and love, from the cards in our wallets to the places we’ve been, because we’ve seen how points and miles can change lives — and we want to help our readers get the most out of every dollar. Check us out! ➡️ https://thepointsguy.com/

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