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The African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA®) has joined forces with The Long Run, a global network for sustainable tourism, to champion sustainability and regenerative principles and practices across Africa’s tourism sector. The partnership marks a major step toward aligning the continent’s tourism growth with global best practice… read more
Ghana’s outbound tourism sector marked a significant milestone
in 2023, recording 470,806 outbound
visitors and generating a total expenditure of
GH¢4.0 billion. These findings, released by
the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in its latest
Domestic and Outbound Tourism Survey
(DOTS),… read more
Significant changes are underway at the German
Consulate in Lagos, as Mr. Daniel Krulls, the newly
appointed Consul-General, announced a comprehensive plan to speed up
visa processing for Nigerians. The consulate is working toward a
targeted three-week maximum processing
period for all visa categories,… read more
The National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies (NANTA) has achieved a major milestone on the
global stage, securing the title of Best African Travel
Association at the prestigious African Tourism Awards
held in London. This accolade is a testament to NANTA’s unwavering
resilience, innovative strat… read more
The African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA®), the leading voice for African and Indian Ocean Islands tourism, has announced the launch of its highly anticipated white paper: “Too Close for Comfort: Rethinking Human-Wildlife Boundaries for a Sustainable African Future.”
The white paper equips travel suppliers, advisors, and t… read more
At
a recent industry retreat in Lagos, Mr. Joseph Atile,
Assistant Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Tariff and
Trade Department, delivered a pointed message to
Nigeria’s aviation stakeholders: the sector’s persistent fiscal and tax
challenges demand more than temporary waivers or short-lived relief
me… read more
The
world of wine tourism is undergoing a profound transformation, fueled
by the rapid advancement of digital technology and artificial
intelligence (AI). For African destinations and businesses, especially
those rooted in the continent’s burgeoning wine regions, this shift
presents a unique moment to innovate, expand mar… read more
The
Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management
Agency (NAMA), Engr. Farouk Umar, has issued a strong
appeal for a new funding approach, warning that ongoing deductions of 30
to 50 percent from the agency’s internally generated
revenue are undermining its ability to modernise and
maintain e… read more
Uganda’s
tourism sector reached a historic milestone as the
Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO)
marked its 30th anniversary with a vibrant celebration at Kampala’s
Mestil Hotel. Themed “Roots and Routes: 30 Years of Tourism Excellence,”
the event brought together government dignitaries, industry pioneers,
and… read more
The
international business events industry is gearing up for the highly
anticipated return of IBTM World 2025 in
Barcelona, with just five weeks to go until the industry’s leading
minds, innovators, and suppliers converge at the acclaimed
Fira de Barcelona from November 18 to 20.
For trade profession… read more
ATTA® and The Long Run Partner to Advance Regenerative Tourism in Africa
Ghana’s Outbound Tourism Generates GH¢4 Billion as Road Travel and Informal Trips Dominate 2023
German Consulate in Lagos Targets Three-Week Visa Processing and Expanded Collaboration
NANTA Wins Top African Travel Association Honour at London’s African Tourism Awards
ATTA® Launches “Too Close for Comfort” White Paper, Delivering Practical Solutions for Responsible W
Calls Grow for Lasting Fiscal Solutions to Boost Nigeria’s Aviation Sector
NAMA Calls for Funding Reform to Safeguard Nigeria’s Airspace Modernisation
Uganda’s Tour Operators Celebrate 30 Years: A New Era for Sustainable Growth and Professionalism
IBTM World 2025 Set to Inspire with New Features and Free Registration for a Limited Time
