Africa Travel Association News
ATA celebrates in Senegal
The Africa Travel Association (ATA), a world leader in promoting tourism to Africa, has announced major industry milestones at the travel trade association’s 36th Annual World Congress in Senegal. ATA’s hallmark event brings together tourism leaders and professionals from around the world to shape Africa’s growing travel industry.
Registration opens for Africa Travel Association’s 36th Congress
The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced today that registration is now open for the 36th Annual Congress, to be held from May 25-29, 2011 at the Le Méridien President in Dakar.
Caribbean forges African links
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), the source of Caribbean tourism statistics, research and news, and the Africa Travel Association (ATA), the travel industry trade association promoting tourism to Africa, have signed a partnership agreement that will support both organizations’ endeavors to promote tourism to their respective regions.
Obama effect and World Cup boost Africa tourism
A double boost from Obama’s Kenyan ancestry plus the 2010 World Cup is helping to give African tourism an unprecedented boost and buck the global tourism downturn, according to the head of the UN World Tourism Organisation.
ATA hosts 4th Annual presidential forum on tourism in New York
The Africa Travel Association (ATA) held its fourth annual Presidential Forum on Tourism at New York University’s Africa House on September 26. Co-sponsored by South African Airways (SAA) and Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA), the forum focused on how tourism can drive economic growth even during challenging economic times.
Africa travel Association Announces renewed Partnership
Africa Travel Association (ATA) and the World Religious Travel Association (WRTA) are pleased to announce the continuation of their partnership.
Africa Travel Association Announces 2010 World Congress
The Gambia to Host ATA’s 35th Annual Congress in May 2010
ATA announces introduction of new marketplace
The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced today that it will introduce a marketplace for buyers and sellers specializing in Africa at the upcoming 34th Annual Congress in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Titled African Bazaar, the marketplace provides a forum for travel trade buyers and sellers to sign up for pre-scheduled, one-on-one appointments devoted to networking and building business linkages.
Africa congress pushes continent branding
Leading tourism industry experts from more than 20 African countries, North America, Europe, and Asia came together in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from May 6-11 to participate in the Africa Travel Association’s (ATA) 32nd Annual Congress.