According to recent data from the Tourism Ministry and Statistics South Africa, Africa is emerging as a leading destination for international visitors. …
July 2024
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Tourism
Medical Tourism: How India Is Emerging as Top Medical Tourist Destination Globally as Patients Seek Affordable High-Quality Care and Advanced Technology
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn 2024, India is gearing up to host approximately 7.3 million medical tourists, reinforcing its status as a leading destination for international …
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Kenya
Africa: WTTC Projects Kenya’s Travel & Tourism Sector Reaches Over $7 Billion Economic Contribution in 2023, Jobs Surge to 1.55 Million
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) highlights a milestone year for Kenya’s Travel & Tourism sector, …
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Tourism
News: East Africa Advances Sustainable Tourism as Stakeholders Collaborate on Harmonized Sustainability Standards Across the Region
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsEast Africa is making strides towards sustainable tourism by implementing harmonized standards across its member states. These standards are designed to strike …
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Tourism
Africa: Egypt’s Tourism Sector Set to Contribute 8.1% of National GDP With Jobs Expected to Grow by 5.7% to 2.67 Million in 2024
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) forecasts significant growth for Egypt’s tourism sector, projecting its contribution to the national GDP to …
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Travels
News: US Outbound Travel Surges as Americans Explore Visa-Free Destinations in 2024, Accessing 150 Countries in Europe, Asia and Africa
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe landscape of United States outbound travel and tourism has experienced significant changes in recent years. More Americans are venturing to international …
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News
Africa: Guinness World Records Denies Recognition of Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith’s Longest Cooking Marathon Attempt
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsGuinness World Records (GWR) has clarified that it was unaware of the longest cooking marathon attempted by Ghanaian Ebenezer Smith. This clarification …
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Travels
News: Indonesian Passport Holders Enjoy Visa-Free Travel to 79 Countries, Boosting and Enhancing Global Tourism Connectivity
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIndonesian passport holders now enjoy visa-free access to 79 countries, significantly boosting global travel and tourism. According to travelandtourworld.com, Indonesian passport holders …
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Aviation
Aviacargo: African Airlines See Strongest Air Cargo Growth with 18.4% Increase in May as Africa to Asia Grows by 40%, Driven by Trade Growth and E-Commerce Boom
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAir cargo demand saw a significant increase in May across all regions, driven by trade growth, booming e-commerce, and capacity constraints on …
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Aviation
Aviation: No West African Airline Amongst The Top 100 Airlines in The World; Ethiopian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and South African Airways Lead 7 African Airlines Listed
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsEthiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways were among seven African airlines recognized in the top 100, highlighting the continent’s increasing prominence in the …