Ghana’s Parliament passes Creative Arts Bill into law
Ghana’s Parliament has passed the country’s “Creative Arts Industry Bill” into into law. This will come as a sigh of relief for industry players after years of advocacy for the […]
Latest UNWTO Barometer shows 72% decline in International Tourist Arrivals
International arrivals fell by 72% over the first ten months of 2020, with restrictions on travel, low consumer confidence and a global struggle to contain the COVID-19 virus, all contributing […]
South Africa: Department of Tourism invests in Innovation
The Department of Tourism is set to introduce a programme that will stimulate and encourage innovation in the travel sector. The department, in collaboration with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), […]
Final VoyagesAfriq Travel Magazine edition for 2020 out with relevant stories from all over Africa
In keeping up with the tradition of providing unrivalled tourism and travel news content, the final VoyagesAfriq Travel Magazine publication for the year 2020 is out with recovery strategies and […]
Portugal hosts UNWTO Crisis Committee on Harmonization of Cross-Border Travel Procedures
The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has met for the last time in 2020, to continue advancing coordination and cooperation among all parts of the sector. The virtual meeting of the […]
Africa Travel Week to drive Diversity & Inclusion initiatives for 2021
With WTM Africa set to run as a live/hybrid event at the CTICC in Cape Town from 07-09 April 2021, the team at Africa Travel Week (ATW) has pledged to […]
Latest Episode of Tourism News Wrap is Out!
The latest episode of tourism’s major stories is out. The Episode 28th of the #TourismNewsWrap captures the major stories making waves in the tourism world. The United Nations World Tourism […]
South Africa’s Boity out with her debut EP ”4436 ”
South African Rapper Boity releases her debut EP 4436 today. This first complete body of work is one of a woman coming into her own. She acknowledges her beginnings, and […]
70% of Destinations have lifted Travel Restrictions, But Global Gap Emerging
The number of destinations closed to international tourism has continued to fall. According to the eighth edition of the UNWTO Travel Restrictions Report, 70% of all global destinations have eased […]