Morocco records tourism boom as strategic vision powers growth toward 2030 goal
Morocco’s tourism sector is on an impressive upward trajectory, with the country welcoming a record-breaking 17.4 million tourists in 2024 and registering double-digit growth in 2025. The Moroccan National Tourism […]
Africa’s luxury tourism boom: Penny Fraser discusses trends, opportunities innovations & ILTM Africa 2025
In the inaugural episode of the VA Tourism Podcast for 2025, Kojo Bentum-Williams sat down with Penny Fraser, Sales, Sponsorship & Partnerships Director for RX Africa, to explore the transformative […]
Sierra Leone Cracks Down on Encroachment to Safeguard Tacugama’s Tourism Development Area
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, has taken decisive action to curb encroachment on the 6,000-hectare Tourism Development Area (TDA) surrounding the Tacugama […]
Claire Le Lay takes charge of Mauritian Tourism Promotion Authority with a bold vision
Claire Le Lay as the new president of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA). A seasoned communications expert with a distinguished career in luxury and tourism, Le Lay steps into […]
A taste of Namibia: Exploring the culinary gems of the desert
Namibia, a land of sweeping deserts, vibrant cultures, and rich history, offers an equally unique gastronomic experience. For those eager to explore one of Africa’s lesser-known culinary landscapes, Namibian cuisine […]
Kenya banks on groups and high-end Indian travelers
Kenya is banking on the increasing demand for groups and high-end travelers from India to increase her tourism pie from the Asian market that is currently ranked at 6th position […]
Nosy Be: International tour operators impressed by Madagascar’s tinge of paradise
Madagascar’s rich tourism offerings were in full display as the country’s National Tourism Board hosted a diverse group of tour operators, agents, and media professionals at the annual Madagascar International […]
Kenya declares visa-free entry for global visitors from January 2024
In a landmark announcement made during the 60th Independence Day celebration in Nairobi, President William Ruto declared that Kenya is set to become a visa-free country, welcoming travellers from around […]
Tour Operators Union of Ghana completes thrilling four-day journey to the Eastern Region
The Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) has successfully concluded an enthralling four-day tour of Ghana’s Eastern Region, adding another milestone to their mission of promoting domestic tourism. From July […]