International tourist arrivals grew 5% in Q1 2025

According to the May 2025 World Tourism Barometer from UN Tourism, over 300 million tourists travelled internationally in the first three months of 2025, about 14 million more than in […]
Seychelles Deepens Connections with Italy through Targeted Trade Engagements

Tourism Seychelles concluded a series of successful trade initiatives in Italy this May, boosting the destination’s visibility and fostering stronger relationships with key industry partners ahead of the summer season. […]
Botswana Guides Association meets with Tourism Minister, pledges continued collaboration

Photo: Botswana’s Minister of Environment and Tourism,Wynter Boipuso Mmolotsi The Botswana Guides Association (BOGA) paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Environment and Tourism, Wynter Boipuso Mmolotsi, yesterday, engaging […]
ICCA Accelerates Strategic Growth in the Middle East with New Initiatives in Jordan and Oman

ICCA has taken major strides in advancing its presence in the Middle East by announcing three significant partnerships during IMEX Frankfurt 2025. These initiatives — launched in collaboration with stakeholders […]
UN Tourism and FAO Mountain Partnership Launch Sustainable Gastronomy Tourism Project in Pacific SIDS

In the Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS), agriculture remains central to rural livelihoods, offering critical economic opportunities and employment for local communities. Here, agrifood systems extend far beyond food […]
A Celebration of Seychelles on the Global Stage

Weeks may have passed since the final whistle blew at the Paradise Arena but the vibrant rhythm of Boom Se Se, Seychelles’ official tournament theme song performed by local artists […]
Why Aviation Matters, and Why Zanzibar’s AviaDev Should Matter to Africa’s Tourism

From 11th to 13th June this year, aviation and tourism leaders from across the continent and beyond will gather in Zanzibar for another edition of AviaDev Africa, the premier forum […]
UN Tourism Chief calls for fair and inclusive tourism to empower Africa on AU Day

In a stirring message to mark Africa Union Day 2025, the Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Zurab Pololikashvili, has called for a bold reimagining of the tourism sector in Africa—one that […]
Africa Day: The Moment to Reclaim Our Story

As we mark Africa Day 2025, we find ourselves not only celebrating a rich tapestry of cultures, histories, and triumphs but also confronting a pressing reality: Africa’s narrative is still […]