UNESCO adds new African Traditions and Music to Intangible Heritage List for December 2025
UNESCO has officially recognized a collection of African cultural traditions and practices, underscoring the continent’s rich and diverse heritage. The announcement was made on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, during the 20th session […]
GTDC’s digital tourism innovations, products & services see strong performance
The Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) has reported strong early gains from the suite of digital innovations and tourism products introduced this year, as it briefed the media in Accra […]
Royal Air Maroc adds flights to LAX in time for the World Cup
Royal Air Maroc plans to launch service from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco, to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) starting in June. It will be LAX’s only […]
FITUR Screen 2026 to connect the tourism and audiovisual industries through screen tourism
Organised by FITUR in collaboration with the Spain Film Commission, it will be focusing on the Spain Film Commission’s Experiences Programme and will include for the first time the Best […]
Tourism in Balance: ITB Berlin Convention 2026 Leads the Way
ITB Berlin is celebrating 60 years, and under the guiding theme “Leading Tourism into Balance”, the world’s largest industry think tank will focus on the key questions shaping the future […]
Attempted Coup in Benin: What It Could Mean for Its Emerging Cultural Tourism Reputation
Benin was thrust into global headlines this weekend after an attempted coup that was swiftly contained by the government. Although order was quickly restored, incidents of this nature rarely pass without […]
NTB unveils strategic framework to strengthen competitiveness and accelerate sector recovery
Namibia is moving from recovery to deliberate expansion, anchored by a five-year strategy, strengthened airline partnerships, and a concerted push to widen market reach. Institutional reforms at the Namibia Tourism […]
Tuareg Heritage Takes Center Stage as the 17th Aïr Festival Wraps in Iférouane
The 17th Festival of the Aïr opened in Iférouane on 5 December, convening thousands of attendees for three days of cultural programming and landscape immersion at the foot of Mount Tamgak. As the 2025 edition officially came […]
Africa recognized as a rising force in Global Meetings Industry trends
What started as a self actualisation project has landed Zambian Mulemwa Moongwa ,on the global meetings industry radar, listing her among the twenty finalists on this year’s Meetings Industry Trendsetters list published by US based Meetings Today Magazine. The annual list of recognizes twenty […]