21 February 2024 Alain St. Ange, the former Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine of the Indian Ocean Island nation of Seychelles, is expected to arrive in Egypt, North Africa this coming weekend. He has been invited to join two other tourism experts for a tourism private sector working mission in the North […]
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Montego Bay, Jamaica, 19 February 2024 UN Tourism paid an official visit to Jamaica recently and the global tourism body has put the focus on building a more resilient sector for the Caribbean island nation. With the latest UN Tourism data showing international arrivals returning to 87% of pre-pandemic levels at the end of 2023, emphasis has
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14 February 2024 President Wavel Ramkalawan has declared that Seychelles aims to align its tourism strategies with the UN sustainable development goals and accurately assess the economic benefits of tourism through its collaboration with the UN Tourism (formerly United Nations World Tourism Organisation UNWTO). According to a report on Seychelles News Agency, President Ramkalawan made
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By Anniey Mwangi Greetings and a warm welcome to 2024! The upcoming year holds the promise of captivating and explorative reads that we are eager to share with you. Thank you for joining us on this exciting journey, and we anticipate a year filled with intriguing content. Without further ado, let’s delve into our inaugural
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Wednesday 24th January 2024: East African nation, Kenya has been elected to Chair the Committee on Tourism and Competitiveness of the newly rebranded UN Tourism (formerly United Nations World Tourism Organization UNWTO), solidifying its position as a leader in the global tourism industry. According to a press release shared in a tweet by Tourism and
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24 January 2024 The newly rebranded UN Tourism – formerly known as World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) – has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its “Best Tourism Villages” initiative. Over the past three editions, UN Tourism received almost 600 applications from nearly 100 countries. Currently, the Network brings together 186 members globally, comprising 129
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5 December 2023 UNWTO has brought together sector leaders at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) to showcase the progress made in implementing the Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action on Tourism. In time for the world’s most important climate conference, the Declaration has been officially included in the Global Climate Action Portal of
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Tony Andre Mathiot, a Seychelles Government Researcher and Archivist at the island’s main Victoria Museum published a lead article in the Seychelles ‘Nation’ Newspaper of Thursday the 26th October entitled “Alain St. Ange – Simply the Best!” We reproduce the article after getting in touch with Mr. St. Ange and getting his own comments on
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Johannesburg, 11 October 2023 Hosted by the Government of Botswana through the Botswana Tourism Organisation in collaboration with Africa Tourism Partners, UNWTO and AfCFTA, the 6th Africa Tourism Leadership Forum and Awards was a resounding success. Held from 04 to 06 October at the Grand Palm International Convention Centre in Gaborone, ATLF 2023 was preceded
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12 October 2023 Former Tourism Minister of Seychelles Alain St. Ange will be a speaker at the first international conference “Sustainable Scientific Research and Digital Transformation: A Future Vision for Tourism, Hospitality, and Antiquities.” The conference will be held in Egypt next week from October 17 to 19, 2023 is being held under the auspices of His Excellency the
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