https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/africa travel association/ Africa Travel Association News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:12:08+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pata-renews-ties-with-africa-travel-association/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pata-renews-ties-with-africa-travel-association/ The Pacific Asia Travel Association and the Africa Travel Association have officially renewed their partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding. The deal will strengthen cooperation in developing the visitor economies of the two fastest growing regions in the world. Fri, 24 Jan 2014 05:33:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-food-travel-association-africa-travel-association-ink-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-food-travel-association-africa-travel-association-ink-deal/ The World Food Travel Association (WFTA), the world’s leading authority on food tourism, and the Africa Travel Association (ATA), the world’s leading travel industry trade association promoting tourism to Africa, announced today the signing of a memorandum of understanding that supports both organisations’ endeavors to market and promote awareness of African food and drink to the world’s travelers. Tue, 14 Jan 2014 00:00:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ata-announces-new-dates-for-38th-annual-world-congress-in-cameroon/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ata-announces-new-dates-for-38th-annual-world-congress-in-cameroon/ The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced today that new dates have been set for the 38th annual ATA World Congress in Cameroon. The event will be held from Wednesday, October 16, to Monday, October 21, 2013. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:30:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/record-attendance-for-atas-u.s.africa-tourism-seminar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/record-attendance-for-atas-u.s.africa-tourism-seminar/ Delegates from around the globe, including more than twenty African countries, attended the Africa Travel Association’s sixth annual U.S.-Africa Tourism Seminar (USATS), which was the most successful ATA industry event staged in the U.S. to date. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 01:30:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zambia-and-zimbabwe-co-sponsor-seventh-annual-ata-presidential-forum/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zambia-and-zimbabwe-co-sponsor-seventh-annual-ata-presidential-forum/ Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced that Zambia and Zimbabwe will co-sponsor the seventh annual ATA Presidential Forum on Tourism, joining the Tanzania Tourist Board and Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA), as well as South African Airways (SAA). Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:30:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ata-to-hold-7th-annual-presidential-forum-in-new-york/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ata-to-hold-7th-annual-presidential-forum-in-new-york/ The President of Benin, HE Dr. Boni Yayi; Vice President of Uganda, HE Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi; and tourism leaders from Tanzania and the Gambia will attend a high-level event on Thursday, September 27, along with African heads of state, vice presidents, and ministers, as well as tourism leaders to participate in the seventh annual Africa Travel Association Presidential Forum on Tourism at New York University. Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:30:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atas-38th-annual-world-congress-2013-to-be-held-in-cameroon/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atas-38th-annual-world-congress-2013-to-be-held-in-cameroon/ The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced today that the Republic of Cameroon will host the 38th Annual ATA World Congress, ATA’s largest international tourism industry meeting, in 2013. The congress will bring together hundreds of tourism leaders and professionals from government, business and nonprofit sectors to promote tourism development to and across Africa from around the world. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 02:59:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-held-37th-annual-world-congress-in-victoria-falls/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-held-37th-annual-world-congress-in-victoria-falls/ The Africa Travel Association, the world’s leading travel industry trade association promoting tourism to Africa, held its 37th Annual Congress in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:30:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atas-37th-annual-world-congress-to-be-held-in-zimbabwe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atas-37th-annual-world-congress-to-be-held-in-zimbabwe/ The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced today that registration is now open for the 37th Annual World Congress, to be held from May 18-22, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, one of the world’s top natural wonders and adventure capitals. Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:00:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/international-council-of-tourism-partners-and-africa-travel-association-for/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/international-council-of-tourism-partners-and-africa-travel-association-for/ The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) signed a cooperation agreement with ATA, the Africa Travel Association, the leading global trade association promoting tourism to Africa. Sat, 03 Mar 2012 05:30:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-announces-2012-congress/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-announces-2012-congress/ Zimbabwe to Host ATA’s 37th Annual World Congress in May 2012. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:30:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-tourism-leaders-discuss-importance-of-collaboration-to-ensure-succes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-tourism-leaders-discuss-importance-of-collaboration-to-ensure-succes/ New York – African and global tourism leaders gathered at New York University last Tuesday, September 20, 2011, to discuss the need to raise the profile of travel and tourism on Africa’s political and economic agendas and to establish networks of collaboration to raise Africa’s tourism profile on the global tourism stage. Sat, 01 Oct 2011 20:00:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ata-celebrates-in-senegal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/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. Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:33:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/registration-opens-for-africa-travel-associations-36th-congress/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/registration-opens-for-africa-travel-associations-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. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:00:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caribbean-forges-african-links/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/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. Fri, 12 Nov 2010 13:54:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/obama-effect-and-world-cup-boost-africa-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/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. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:15:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ata-hosts-4th-annual-presidential-forum-on-tourism-in-new-york/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/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. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:23:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-announces-renewed-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/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. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:50:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-announces-2010-world-congress/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-travel-association-announces-2010-world-congress/ The Gambia to Host ATA’s 35th Annual Congress in May 2010 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:23:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090306104500151/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090306104500151/ 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. Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:45:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070611105725894/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070611105725894/ 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. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:57:46 +0000