Gambia Govt Launches U.S.$68 Million World Bank Grant Tourism Project

The Gambia Government through the Ministry of Tourism and Culture on Tuesday launched a $68 million Tourism Diversification and Resilience project meant to boost the tourism industry. The Ministry of […]
President Barrow Lays Foundation Stone for Radisson Blu Banjul Hotel

President Adama Barrow has laid the foundation stone for Radisson Blu five star hotel in Bajilo, in the West Coast Region. The five-star hotel is one of the five projects […]
Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival Promotes Gambian Heritage, Boosting Tourism

Bringing people together and preserving a unique heritage inspired local youth leader Omar Jammeh and other young people from Janjanbureh in The Gambia to revive the Kankurang Festival five years […]
Harmonization of Travel Protocol dominates UNWTO Secretary General’s meeting with African Tourism Ministers

The need for harmonized travel protocols for the tourism sector has once again come to the fore as African Tourism ministers reiterated their concern about the current protocols regarding travel […]
Gambia: Tourism Policy revision and strategy development Process launched

Photo: L-R: Cordu L. Jabang-Senghore, Permanent Secretary of the MInistry and Hamat. N.K Bah (R), Minister of Tourism and Culture The Ministry of Tourism and Culture, through the Ministry of […]
TAP launches flights to The Gambia in October

TAP will begin flying to Banjul, the capital of The Gambia, on 26 October. TAP will offer three flights per week from Lisbon. This is another example of the national […]
Gambian Tourism Officials undergo key training sessions at UNWTO Headquarters

Officials of The Gambia’s tourism sector have embarked on a training session to the headquarters of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Madrid, Spain from 15-17 April 2019. The three-day […]
Gambia:We Will Provide Over 20,000 Jobs in 2019-Tourism Minister

Tourism minister Hamat Bah has disclosed that his ministry will provide over 20,000 jobs in the country in 2019 through either music or culture. Presenting cheques earmarked for 2019 festivals […]