Every year on September 27th, the world comes together to celebrate UNWTO World Tourism Day. This special day is an opportunity to recognize the immense impact of tourism on our global community and to promote sustainable practices that ensure its continued growth and positive influence. As we mark this day,Continue Reading
The Tenth International Conference on UNESCO Global Geoparks 2023 was held Marrakesh, Morocco, from September 5 to 11 coordinated and hosted by the Council of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network (GGN).The presidency of the Geopark Africa Network was extended to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA) Senior Assistant Conservation CommissionerContinue Reading
Kenya, a country nestled in the heart of East Africa, is a land of unparalleled natural beauty and cultural diversity. From its sweeping savannas teeming with iconic wildlife to its lush forests, pristine beaches, and vibrant cities, Kenya offers a tapestry of attractions that captivate the imagination of travelers fromContinue Reading
In the heart of the enchanting nation of Malawi, Umodzi Park Hotel stands as a beacon of luxury and hospitality. Nestled in the capital city of Lilongwe, this exceptional establishment has become synonymous with excellence, setting new standards in the African tourism industry. BTN delves into the remarkable success storyContinue Reading
After a prolonged hiatus resulting from the global pandemic, Air Tanzania has some exciting news for travel enthusiasts and those contemplating a trip to South Africa. The airline has recently unveiled its plans to return to the South African skies, marking the end of a four-year absence from the country.Continue Reading
Airbnb announced that it will host its Africa Travel Summit at Victoria Yards, Johannesburg, from October 23 to 24. According to the e-hosting platform, more than 200 policymakers, tourism experts, innovators and change makers from across the continent will converge to collaborate on innovative ideas on building an inclusive andContinue Reading
Rwanda, often referred to as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” has been steadily gaining recognition as a remarkable tourist destination. Its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture have drawn travelers from around the globe. In a strategic move that intertwines sports and tourism, Rwanda has forged a groundbreakingContinue Reading
Nestled in the heart of southern Africa, Zimbabwe stands as a land of breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, rich cultural heritage, and historical significance. Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, this nation has quietly carved a niche for itself as a remarkable destination for travelers seeking authenticity, adventure, and aContinue Reading
Tanyaradzwa Rusike ZIMBABWE is reclaiming its status as a destination of choice, especially after the Covid-19-induced slump, as tourist arrivals rose by 50 percent to 529 078 in the first six months of the year, while receipts rose by 16 percent to US$397,7 million from the comparable period last year.Continue Reading
Business Reporter OPERATORS in Zimbabwe’s tourism sector are bullish about business prospects in the fourth quarter of this year, banking on expected growth in foreign tourists as the number of airlines flying into the country keeps growing. This comes after South African airline FlySafair said it will start flights toContinue Reading