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IMEX Frankfurt: Global policy leaders gather to share changing perspectives
The pandemic has led to new ways of thinking, working and operating business events, yet “anybody who thinks they have the picture of change, are probably wrong – very different … read more
Swakopmund set for 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit
Namibia’s beautiful coastal city of Swakopmund is all set to host the 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit.
Scheduled to take place from 30th May to June 2, the continent’s leading youth tourism summit has seen delegates arriving in Namibia excited about the prospects and opportunities to share their works and … read more
How Tourism, AfCFTA can boost Nigeria's economy
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a significant development for the African continent and presents a tremendous opportunity for Nigeria to increase its trade volume, encourage tourism and boost its economy, Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has said.
Mr Adebayo disclosed this while delive… read more
New Narratives in Tourism: UNWTO leads rethink of Tourism communications
Put people front and centre!” was the core message as UNWTO brought together global branding experts, journalists and content cr… read more
IMEX Frankfurt: Zimbabwe takes centre stage
Zimbabwe is exhibiting at the 2023 edition of IMEX Frankfurt which kicked off at the Messe Frankfurt Convention Centre in G… read more
Where does the Airbus A380 Ffy at the meoment?
Eight airlines are operating the Airbus A380 during May 2023, collectively offering about 3.2 million seats during the course of the month.
Emirates Airline accounts for about 72% of the total capacity offered with 2.3 million seats across almost 4,500 flights. British Airways (BA) ranks second wi… read more
South Africa showcases its Business Events capability at IMEX Frankfurt
South Africa’s business events industry’s recovery is well underway as the destination’s pipeline of secured international and r… read more
WTTC calls for urgent action on sustainable aviation fuel
Today, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is urging governments worldwide to take decisive action in incentivizing the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and establish ambitious targets to meet the demand.
WTTC emphasizes that without a significant supply of SAF, the aviation industry will struggle to ac… read more
Zambia gears up for Maiden Tourism & Hospitality Education Summit
The Ministry of Arts and Tourism in Zambia is taking significant steps towards transforming the tourism sector by organizing the inaugural Tourism Travel and Hospitality Education Summit. This summit aims to equip the industry with the necessary tools to adapt to the evolving nature of the field.
Scheduled to span three days, from May 22nd… read more
Tourism on track for full recovery as new data shows strong start to 2023
International tourism is well on its way to returning to pre-pandemic levels, with twice as many people travelling during the first quarter of 2023 than in the same period of 2022.
New Data from UNWTO: What We’ve Learned
The second UNWTO World Tourism Barometer of the year shows that the sector’s swift recovery has continue… read more
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