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What happens when you lose your luggage
You get to the baggage carousel at your destination and wait for your suitcase to come down the conveyor belt. You watch as every other passenger from your flight picks up their bags from the carousel and leaves. Soon, there are no bags left. Yours is missing.
What happens next?
Reporting missing luggage When you’ve figured out that … read more
Naira crashes further to N710 per Dollar
The naira has crashed further in the parallel market, trading for N710 against the U.S. dollar on the exchange platform Aboki Forex. Checks by Peoples Gazette on Wednesday showed the current parallel market rate pegged at N710 to a dollar.
The national currency, which traded for N670 against the dollar on Monday, has fallen even furt… read more
Namibia to celebrate Youth in Tourism Innovation
The fourth edition of the Africa Youth in Tourism innovation summit (AYTIS) is slated to come off next week in Namibia’s capital, Windhoek.
Held under the theme ‘’developing youth and innovative entrepreneurship solutions for inclusive tourism in Africa’’, the summit will take place from 26th to 29th July 2022 at the Safari Court Hotel.… read more
Tips for getting through the airport & security the airport
The airport is always a bustling place, but as we navigate the pandemic it has become even more chaotic and stressful. Don’t worry, there are plenty of ways to get through the airport in style, without stressing about the situation and without missing your flight. All the little things add up and affect your overall experience at the airport and… read more
Antananarivo and Nosy Be airport ISA-certified
By acquiring the management of Antananarivo and Nosy Be international airports 6 years ago, Ravinala Airports committed to develop their capacities, refurbish their facilities, and bring them up to safety and environmental protection standards, among others.
The international airports of Antananarivo and Nosy Be meet international stand… read more
Why you need cybersecurity protection while traveling
Did you know that cybersecurity tools can save you while you travel? This is no exaggeration, as vulnerable devices can spell catastrophe for you, your friends, and your family! How, you say? Well, there’s much more than just one way this can take place. What is cybersecurity then, you ask? Well, that is an entirely different ball game that we a… read more
'Prioritise Sanitation for Tourism to Thrive'
The 2022 Youth in Tourism Festival (YOTOFEST) has been opened at the University of Education (UEW), Winneba, with relevant stakeholders in the tourism sector entreating the youth to prioritise sanitation in order for tourism to thrive in the country. This year's event, a partnership between the Tourism Society of Ghana (TSG) and the … read more
Tourism Minister cuts Sod for rehabilitation and modernization of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
The Minister of Tourism and Modernisation, Dr Awal Mohammed has cut sod for the rehabilitation and modernisation of the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park which is expected to be completed in March 2023.
The rehabilitation project, supported under the World Bank Tourism Development Project at the cost of $ 3 million, entails the tot… read more
How tourism operators can finance their business
Tourism is one of the most popular industries in the world, with many people looking to visit new and exciting places every year. But even with all the growth of tourism, many tourism operators are still struggling to find ways to finance their businesses. In this article, we'll explore some of the different ways that tourism operators ca… read more
Sunyani Airport to Be Opened to Public Soon - Transport Minister
Stakeholders in the aviation industry yesterday inspected work at the Sunyani airport to ascertain its readiness for commercial activities to resume. This would inform regulatory authorities in the sector to make a final determination as to when the airport would be opened for commercial activities to resume at the Sunyani Airport… read more
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