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Tourism boom as Jamaica welcomes more than 1.5 million visitors

Tourism boom as Jamaica welcomes more than 1.5 million visitors

KINGSTON, Jamaica – With the Jamaican tourism sector continuing on its robust growth trajectory for 2023, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett, has revealed that as of May 10, the i…

NIMASA DG X-Rays Untapped Opportunities In Marine Tourism

NIMASA DG X-Rays Untapped Opportunities In Marine Tourism

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called for collaboration between the tourism and maritime sectors in Nigeri…

Tourism Ministry  and Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority share statement with Angela Bassett

Tourism Ministry and Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority share statement with Angela Bassett

ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – May 13, 2023 – Actress and producer Angela Bassett has had a long friendship and history with Antigua and Barbuda. Recently, she took the opportunity to visit…

Fastjet introduces new fare offerings

Fastjet introduces new fare offerings

African low-cost airline, fastjet, introduced an enhanced value-based Fare Family structure this week (May 8), available to customers across all its channels.Until recently, custom…

Indaba injects millions into Gauteng tourism SMMEs

Indaba injects millions into Gauteng tourism SMMEs

The Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA) showcase at this week’s Africa’s Travel Indaba (ATI) generated millions for Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) in the province’s touris…

The Sandhouse Hotel wins top accolade at the inaugural Fáilte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards

The Sandhouse Hotel wins top accolade at the inaugural Fáilte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards

11 awards presented to participants in Fáilte Ireland’s Employer Excellence programmeThe Sandhouse Hotel, Co. Donegal received the Outstanding Employer Award at the inaugural Fáilt…

Fáilte Ireland appointed as Sustainable Development Goal Champion for 2023-2024

Fáilte Ireland appointed as Sustainable Development Goal Champion for 2023-2024

Fáilte Ireland has been appointed as a Sustainable Development Goal Champion for 2023-2024, in an initiative announced by Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications E…

FACES OLD CHALLENGES IN THE NEW SUMMER SEASON ( CROATIAN TOURISM )

FACES OLD CHALLENGES IN THE NEW SUMMER SEASON ( CROATIAN TOURISM )

As the tourist season in Croatia approaches, challenges affecting the industry for a while now are expected to cause issues, especially with the peak of summer.Based on current res…

3.7 MILLION FOREIGN TOURISTS IN FOUR MONTHS (VIETNAM WELCOMED)

3.7 MILLION FOREIGN TOURISTS IN FOUR MONTHS (VIETNAM WELCOMED)

Nearly 3.7 million foreign tourists traveled to Vietnam in the first four months of 2023, according to the Vietnam National Tourism Administration (VNAT). The number of domestic to…

Missing tourism worker’s body found after seven months

Missing tourism worker’s body found after seven months

MYAGDI: A body of a tourism worker, who had gone missing in Dhaulagiri Mountain, has been recovered after seven months.The body of Dev Lama, 27, of Lipa rural municipality-1 in Sin…

Cappadocia breaks record, expects best tourism year

Cappadocia breaks record, expects best tourism year

The number of tourists hosted by Türkiye's picturesque Cappadocia region in the first half of the year is already considered record-breaking as the region expects a record year in…

Three Qataris named among Forbes Middle East's top travel and tourism leaders.

Three Qataris named among Forbes Middle East's top travel and tourism leaders.

From left: Qatar Airways Group CEO HE Akbar Al Baker, Katara Hospitality CEO Nasser Matar Al Kawari and Hamad International Airport COO Badr Mohammed Al Meer.Doha: Qatar Airways Gr…

Virgin Galactic names crew for return to space in late May

Virgin Galactic names crew for return to space in late May

Virgin Galactic has named the mission specialists who will take part in the upcoming Unity 25 mission. Unity 25 is the final assessment of the full spaceflight system and astronaut…

NANTAP Begs President-elect, Tinubu, to Create Ministry of Culture and Tourism

NANTAP Begs President-elect, Tinubu, to Create Ministry of Culture and Tourism

National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners (NANTAP) has called on President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to create a separate Ministry of Culture and Tourism…

Tourism Management - Supply

Tourism Management - Supply

Tourism Management is a complex sector involving a wide range of economic operations. Tourism supply is one of the operations. It is highly reliable on the natural, artificial or m…

Tourism Management - Factors Affecting

Tourism Management - Factors Affecting

There are many factors that influence the running of the tourism industry. Some show immediate effects while there are also factors that affect in the long run.Environment at Desti…

Tourists Motivation Factors.

Tourists Motivation Factors.

Motivation of the tourists stems from the domain of human psychology. It is the satisfaction-forming factor. The factors of motivation can be categorized into two types − Internal…

Tourism Destination Awareness

Tourism Destination Awareness

Destination is the basic component of tourism. Identifying and capturing the essence of the place is vital for the tourism business to do well. If an attractive place is turned int…

Tourism Management - Terminology

Tourism Management - Terminology

Let us now discuss a few terms that are frequently used in the tourism industry.Attraction − It is a physical or cultural feature of a place that can satisfy tourists’ leisure base…

Market Segmentation in Tourism

Market Segmentation in Tourism

All tourists are not the same. Just as they may belong to different regions, they may be of different age groups and earn different incomes and have different tastes and preference…