Festival tourism is a rapidly growing model of tourism on which many nations are capitalizing to shore up the benefits of tourism. Festival tourism is however usually distinguished from other occasions because of their tendency to take their significance and validity from people's ethnic uniqueness and help to delineate...
THE HOSPITALITY subsector in the tourism product-mix covers accommodation, catering, food, beverages and entertainment facilities.
The Ghanaian hospitality industry has seen sustained and exponential phenomenal growth in both quality and quantity over the years. It has also stood-out as the biggest and largest growth area in Ghana’s tourism-mix and has...
Renowned events Master of Ceremony (MC), Kwesi Pratt Yamoah - popularly known in the entertainment industry as MysterPratt, has partnered with Namibian finest conglomerate ‘Wendy’s Creations Events’ to promote tourism and the events industry between the two countries.
The agreement happened when MysterPratt recently visited Namibia – being gladly hosted...
The Alisa Hotels group has over the years built for itself a brand that is prominent within the hospitality circles of Ghana and beyond. Hoteliers since 1999, Alisa Hotels has proven to be a trusted brand offering maximum comfort at each of its unique locations. Alisa Hotel North Ridge...
Ghana’s premier five-star hotel, Labadi Beach Hotel has appointed Mr. David Eduaful as Managing Director of the hotel.
David Eduaful is an accomplished hospitality professional with over 30 years of experience in the industry. He is the first ever Ghanaian Managing Director of a five-star hotel in the country having...
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE
The tourism sector generated approximately US$3billion during the 2023 operational year from inbound tourist arrivals, against a projected US$3.4billion, according to the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA).
At the launch of the 2022 Tourism Report last year, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC) and the GTA set...
On 29 October 2020, we celebrate the 97th anniversary of the foundation of the Republic of Turkey.
Throughout this 97 year-long journey, Turkey, situated at the crossroads of Eurasia, a region facing multiple challenges, has become a source of peace, stability and prosperity in her neighborhood and beyond. A transit...
Policy & Strategy review and reforms …to holistically harness national potential on best & sound practice principles for sustainable & responsible industry, inclusive & balance national development
ENACTMENTS, legislations and legal regimes, (laws) including conventions, rules, best industry practices, code of ethics are integral aspect and instrumental to the health,...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ghana Export Promotions Authority (GEPA) have officially opened the newly refurbished Aburi Art and Craft Village in anticipation of Ghana’s agenda to position as a leading exporter of art and craft in the West Africa subregion.
This, government said, called for investment...
The government is undertaking a comprehensive renovation and modernisation of some major tourist attractions across the country, a move aimed at positioning Ghana as the subregion's preferred tourism destination.
Key sites being refurbished include the Cape Coast and Elmina castles, and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park among others.
President Nana Addo...