UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center and the Government of Zimbabwe will organize the First UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, on 26-28 July 2024 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. In recent years, Gastronomy Tourism has emerged as a significant travel motivation, offering authentic experiences that resonate with the…+

As one of the largest and fastest growing economic sectors in the world, tourism is well-positioned to foster economic growth and development at all levels and provide income through job creation. Sustainable tourism development, and its impact at community level, can be linked with national poverty reduction goals, those related…+

UN Tourism – The 67th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa and 2nd UN Tourism Regional Conference on Brand Africa under the theme: “Promoting Africa to unlock tourism investments and the sector’s growth potential” will be held in Livingstone, Zambia from 22 to 24 July 2024. The Conference is open…+

The ECOWAS Commission committed to organizing capacity-building sessions for national classification commissions and regulatory structures, establishing a harmonized tourism satellite account for member countries At the conclusion of the three-day meeting of Tourism Experts and the Private Sector on the Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanisms of ECOTOUR 19-29, participants from Member…+

In an ambitious effort to transform the wall of the Port Autonome de Cotonou into a powerful and iconic hub for street art in Africa, the government of Benin is beautifying the wall with works by renowned graffiti artists from around the world. The goal is to create a narrative…+

Benin, a coastal country in West Africa with a glorious past, has enormous and countless natural and cultural tourist potentials. It is naturally endowed with five major coastal cities (Sème-Kpodji, Cotonou, Abomey-Calavi, Ouidah, and Grand-Popo) from the southern region to the west. These cities offer wonderful and pleasant sandy beaches…+

Morocco ranks among the top destinations to visit in 2024, according to American television network CNN in its “Travel” section. The major media outlet recommends that tourists explore other parts of the Kingdom, such as Tetouan and Meknes, “less frequented but undoubtedly just as alluring” as the popular cities of…+