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Current State of Tourism in Angola
Tourism in Angola is undergoing a significant transformation, guided by the National Development Plan (PDN) 2023-2027 and the National Tourism Promotion Plan (PLANATUR) 2024-2027. These plans aim to shift the country's economy away from oil by diversifying the economy and positioning tourism as a key pillar for sustainable development.… read more
Corridor Development: A Catalyst for Tourism Growth in Ethiopia
The ongoing development of corridors in Ethiopia is emerging as a transformative force in the country's tourism and cultural sectors, significantly increasing the flow of both domestic and international tourists. These infrastructure projects are not just enhancing travel convenience; they are becoming attractions in their own right, … read more
Plateau State Hosts Inaugural Interdenominational Unity Christmas Carol and Praise Festival
The Plateau State government proudly organized the inaugural State Interdenominational Unity Christmas Carol and Praise Festival, which took place from Friday, November 29 to Sunday, December 1, 2024. The event attracted large crowds to the renowned Ten Commandments Pray… read more
Celebrating a Decade of Success: Rwanda Convention Bureau Marks 10 Years in the MICE Sector
The Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB) proudly celebrates a significant milestone this year, commemorating 10 transformative years of advancing Rwanda’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector. This achievement underscores a decade filled with strategic innovation, impactful collaborat… read more
Kigali: An Attractive Hub for Security, Investment, and Cleanliness in Africa
Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, is gaining recognition as one of the most appealing cities in Africa, thanks to its strong security, ample investment opportunities, cleanliness, and straightforward business processes. According to international residents and travelers, the country’s favorable visa policy further enhances its allure… read more
Seychelles Ocean Festival 2024 Kicks Off with a Splash of Conservation and Community Spirit
The eagerly awaited Seychelles Ocean Festival (SOF) officially commenced for 2024 on the evening of November 27 at the National Museum of Seychelles. Previously known as SUBIOS (Sub Indian Ocean Seychelles), this festival has evolved into a significant event in Seychelles’ annual calendar, encompassing various sectors such as sailing, … read more
Discovering Seychelles: A Familiarisation Trip for Chinese Tourism Partners
Tourism Seychelles seized a remarkable opportunity to showcase the stunning allure of Seychelles to tourism trade representatives and media partners from Chengdu, China, through a familiarisation trip held from November 19 to 23, 2024.
Coinciding with the inaugural Sichuan Airlines flight to Seychelles, the … read more
Mauritius Celebrates Double Victory At the 2024 World Travel Awards
Mauritius is thrilled to announce its remarkable achievements at the 2024 World Travel Awards, where it has been honoured as the World's Leading Wedding Destination and recognized for having the Indian Ocean's Best Tourism Authority Website f or its platform, MyMauritius.travel.
The award for World's Leading Wedding Destinati… read more
"Norwegian Sky" Cruise Ship Arrives in Luanda with Nearly 2,000 Tourists
On Monday, the cruise ship Norwegian Sky docked at the Port of Luanda, bringing along 1,936 tourists from diverse nationalities for a nine-hour visit. The travelers hailed from countries including Germany, Canada, the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, China, South Africa,… read more
Kenya Drops On Travel Index Ranking With New Visa Requirements
A Kenyan government requirement that foreigners register online three days before traveling to the country has made the East African nation among the most difficult countries to visit in Africa, according to an index that ranks countries for ease of travel.
Kenya's introduction of new visa policies earlier this year ha… read more
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