October 6, 2023 UNWTO has held the 8th edition of its World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism co-organized with Basque Culinary Center (BCC), with a focus on the links between product, gastronomy and tourism. The promotion and preservation of local products, the contribution of tourism to sustainable development, innovation and food waste all took center stage as UNWTO […]
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Urban October is an opportunity for everyone to be part of the conversation about the challenges and opportunities created by the fast rate of change in our cities and towns. Each October, everyone interested in sustainable urbanization from national and local governments to universities, NGOs, and communities is encouraged to hold or participate in activities,
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By Anniey Mwangi Hello and welcome back to our weekly blog. This week we will delve into linking tourism to climate action. Africa is home to some of the world’s most iconic tourist destinations, from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the Victoria Falls in Zambia-Zimbabwe. Tourism is a vital sector for many African
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Johannesburg, 3 October 2023 – The most on-time airline in Africa, FlySafair, has continued to expand its regional network, adding an additional four African cities to its growing list of destinations. The new routes all link to Johannesburg, connecting the city with Harare, Victoria Falls, Maputo, and Livingstone. “It has been an eventful week for us,”
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A new book titled, A Practical Approach to Evidence for Judicial Officers: Common Law Sources and African Applications has been launched in Seychelles. The book was edited by Dr. Mathilda Twomey-Woods, a Justice of the Court of Appeal in Seychelles, alongside Joelle Barnes, Michelle St. Ange-Ebrahim and Jocelyn Hackett as collaborators. The book launch had
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Harare, Zimbabwe – 27 September 2023 As the countdown to the highly anticipated 16th edition of the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo (Sanganai2023) gather momentum, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is pleased to announce that preparations are well underway. A significant number of buyers from prestigious source markets have already confirmed their participation for Sanganai2023. The
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By Anniey Mwangi Welcome everyone. Africa is a continent of diverse cultures, breath-taking landscapes, and unique experiences waiting to be explored. The African tourism industry has seen significant growth in recent years, with more tourists discovering the continent’s natural beauty, rich culture, and history. However, most of the attention has been on the traditional tourist
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Multi-award-winning African airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe, on Thursday, 24 August 2023, announced the additional flight frequencies from Bulawayo’s JM Nkomo International Airport to Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport in support of business and leisure travel. Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg will increase from a daily service to 12 weekly flights with the re-introduction of a morning
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The annual event brings together key players and stakeholders in the global tourism industry, providing a platform for networking, collaboration, and showcasing the best of Zimbabwe’s rich tourism potential. This year’s expo celebrates the resilience, dynamism, and untapped potential of Zimbabwe Africa as a premiere tourism destination. With a diverse range of destinations, wildlife, heritage, culture, and
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Bulawayo, the City of Kings – and Queens – once again is set to play host to the 2023 edition of Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo, Zimbabwe’s premier international travel and tourism fair. The eagerly anticipated event is set to take place from 12 to 14 October in the vibrant capital of Matabeleland. The annual event
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