Daily Archives: 2021-08-15

20th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu The National Folklore Board (NFB) is warning all persons who use Ghana’s folklore outside the customary context and/or for commercial purposes that permission must be sought from its outfit for such usages. In a release copied VoyagesAfriq, NFB said,…

6th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu A body has been found in the search for two French tourists and their local guide who disappeared last week while on safari in north-western Benin. The body was that of the guide, a statement released by Benin's Ministry…

New 200- room hotel to open near international airport in 2019 Protea Hotels (ProteaHotels.com) by Marriott, part of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) (Marriott.com), announced the signing of Protea Hotel by Marriott Accra, Kotoka Airport, the brand’s second hotel in Ghana and the first Protea…

Private companies in the UAE will soon be able to opt for a Dh60 insurance scheme to recruit workers instead of depositing Dh3,000 per worker as bank guarantee as is the practice now. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation will start implementing…

Why do seasoned safari-goers return to the continent time and again, despite the myriad other global wildlife hotspots jostling for their attention? Mike Unwin reflects I am currently pondering this question from Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar es Salaam, exhausted and elated after a…

“The digital transformation is about providing benefits to all, and we are making sure that tourism contributes to this global commitment,” said Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Tourism has become one of the fastest growing and most important economic sectors…

Ghana’s tourism is incredibly diverse both in terms of cultural heritage and leisure marvels. Indigenous tour operator in Ghana, Kaya Tours Ghana Limited has successfully delivered an incredible domestic fun trip to Ada, one of the best eco-tourism hotbeds with endless possibilities. According to Mr…