Dr. George Manyaya appointed Chief Executive Officer of Zimbabwe Tourism Authority
The Board of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has announced the appointment of Dr. George Munyaradzi Manyaya as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 February 2026, in a move […]
Africa in Focus: Global travel megatrends converge on the Continent
African tourism is moving into a decisive period of growth as destinations across the continent capitalize on an emerging middle class, mounting inbound tourism arrivals and record-high hotel development activity. […]
FITUR 2026 closes with a strong boost to Global Tourism, Reaffirming its International Leadership
The International Tourism Trade Fair, organised by IFEMA MADRID, has closed its doors with a positive outcome, reaffirming its strong convening power by slightly surpassing 255,000 visitors over its five days. During the […]
IBTM Africa Welcomes MICE Exhibitors to Cape Town as Buyer interest soars
IBTM Africa, which takes place alongside WTM Africa, is fast positioning itself as a critical platform for Africa’s MICE sector, bringing together international buyers, leading suppliers, and a dedicated business […]
Notes from a Ghanaian tongue in Tunisia: A tale of tongues, spice, and home
This is a culinary write-up. Or, more accurately, a food memoir. It is about my culinary experience in Tunisia as a picky eater, and as someone who is very intentional […]
46th edition of FITUR opens with royal attendance
FITUR, the International Tourism Fair organized by IFEMA MADRID, has officially opened its 46th edition with the attendance of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain. They were welcomed by José Vicente de los Mozos, […]
Global Tourism sees 4% rise in International Arrivals in 2025 amid strong travel demand
International tourist arrivals (overnight visitors) grew by 4% in 2025, as most destinations worldwide posted solid results. According to the first World Tourism Barometer of the year, an estimated 1.52 […]
Seychelles Tourism Advances Strategic Engagement with UN Tourism during Madrid Meeting
Marking the first high-level engagement of the Seychelles delegation at FITUR 2026, the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mrs Amanda Bernstein, accompanied by the Special Advisor for Tourism, Mrs Bernadette […]
AirlinePros unveils solution in South Africa as 2026’s authenticity trend drives client demands
AirlinePros International unveiled its Digital Destination Marketing Portal, FlyingCarpet.travel at its four-day International Assembly in Cape Town, targeting what industry insiders say is one of 2026’s biggest challenges: helping travel […]