Business Booms at IBTM World 2024

IBTM World 2024 was a celebration of the power of people, exceeding the success of last year’s event with over 73,000 pre-scheduled business meetings taking place (an increase of over […]
Celebrating Tourism’s Role in Economic Growth and Social Impact at FITUR 2025

Tourism has reached 790 million international tourists, generating a direct global economic impact of approximately USD 3.4 trillion in the first seven months of 2024, according to UN Tourism statistics. […]
South Africa positions itself as a Global Leader in Tourism and Business Events at IBTM World 2024

South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, addressed an international audience at the IBTM World tradeshow in Barcelona, positioning the country as a global leader in the Meetings, Incentives, […]
Azalaï Hotel Group showcases African hospitality at IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona

The 2024 edition of IBTM World, the premier global expo for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry, is currently underway in Barcelona, Spain. Among the exhibitors this year […]
IBTM World 2024 Opens in Barcelona with Notable African Participation

The global meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE) industry converged today November 19 as IBTM World 2024 officially opened at Fira Barcelona. This premier event, themed People. Power. Potential, seeks […]
United Airlines Increases Nonstop Flights Between Accra and Washington D.C.

United Airlines has increased service between Accra and Washington D.C., from three-times weekly to up to seven-times weekly flights, reflecting a 62 per cent year-over-year increase in seats. United offers […]
Seychelles welcomes inaugural direct flight from Chengdu, China

Seychelles has launched a new chapter in tourism connectivity with the arrival of the inaugural direct, non-stop charter flight from Chengdu, China, operated by Sichuan Airlines. This historic event unfolded […]
UN Tourism Executive Council Looks to Innovation and Investment-Driven Future

UN Tourism’s Executive Council has met again to jointly advance the transformation of the sector. With the latest UN Tourism Data showing that the sector is on track to reach […]
WATO Celebrates Cameroon’s Recognition as Lonely Planet’s Top Country for 2025

The West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) proudly celebrated a monumental achievement at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024 as Cameroon was named Top Country to Visit in Lonely Planet’s […]