Travel

We reached Trolltunga after seven hours, 13.5km and 1,000m of elevation gain. The fog rolled in as a line of 35 people waited to...

We live in an era where family vacations or time away on holiday seems like something only the rich can afford. The mention of...

On an overcast morning in February 2015, Zvika Fayer was scuba diving off the ancient Israeli port town of Caesarea when he saw a...

‘’Our heritage won for us; through the toil of our fathers’’ - These are powerful words from the national pledge of Ghana. The heritage...

While most regions endeavor to close their borders, Africa is striving to do the reverse by incessantly implementing an open-border-policy and enhancing collaboration. Towards...

“How are you getting back to the city?” asked Cole, our local connection in Cape Town, as we were finishing lunch at The Red Herring in the...

With billions of social media posts being shared daily, it’s increasingly important that your content stands out and is worthy of a click. Engaging...

Travel industry leaders say African tourism is moving away from traditional safaris and group tours and closer to the idea of "experiences." Internet-based home-sharing service...

These are different ways which we say ‘’welcome’’ in many different languages in Africa. Despite the many years of instability in many African countries...

At a distance, I spotted the towering 236ft cruising schooner S/V Mandalay anchored in Grenada’s St Georges bay. Sailing the Southern Caribbean, much like...

Africa’s leading online food delivery service, Jumia Food in partnership with Pernod Ricard has announced the launch of Jumia Party, an alcoholic beverage e-commerce...

Around 11km outside the city of Siauliai in northern Lithuania, an old, earthen mound hunches under the weight of thousands of crosses. As the...

Black is black!  The french say ‘’Noir’’, the dutch say ‘’schwarz, the Italians say ‘’nero’’ and the spanish call it ‘’negro’’. In many other...

International tourist arrivals in Africa went up by 8% in 2016 according to UNWTO Tourism Highlights 2017 Edition, which cites comparatively limited data available...

A white man or African American woman flies into Ghana, stays in a hotel and steps out occasionally in shorts, t-shirt and sunglasses with...

In today’s world, a lie said so many times without any correction becomes the ‘’truth’’. In the same way, any myth that isn’t debunked...

Guesthouses, often synonymous with inexpensive and sometimes quite unfortunately less quality facilities. Generally, many believe that a guesthouse is the ‘’poor man;s’’ hotel. In...

Human as we are, we are born and we die. So do plants and animals. In fact, you may struggle to name any other...

News of the revocation of economic sanctions against Sudan by the United States government, is music to the ears of businesses and investors interested...

Under the auspices of H.E Nana Addo Danquah Akufo- Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana and the Ministry of Tourism,Culture & Creative arts...

In a bid to appreciate its customers and employees whose efforts could not be left unnoticed, Jumia Ghana has awarded its three most outstanding...

When leading a meeting you will learn that meetings are an effective tool to get work done, here are some methods you can use...

An analysis of the Q3 Customer Behavior and Online Trends released by Jumia Travel (Jumia Group) the leading online travel booking company, reveals insights...

Once upon a time, if you ever travelled to any part of Africa for business, a vacation or any other purpose as a foreigner...

One hundred years ago, revolution flung Russia from the imperialist era into the communist era – from centuries of tsars to red Soviet stars....

Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture on Wednesday said the ministry has presented a memo to Cabinet for the formulation of a Legislative Instrument...

Jumia Travel, Africa’s leading online travel website has today marked the celebration of World Tourism Day with an event in Accra. The brief media...

This year’s celebration comes at a time when the industry is facing several challenges such as terrorism and general hooliganism; therefore, prompting the UNWTO...

The average employee in the United States only takes about half of their paid vacation days in a given year, according to a rather...

1. Asking for Water the Second You Step On BoardIf you’re the type of person who likes to hydrate or typically feels parched before...

Locals call them the "shape-shifting" or "floating" islands.That's because the Aeolian archipelago has been sculpted and destroyed by volcanic activity over the millennia.Named after...

Among the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) sustainable development pillars, is preserving and enriching the environment and addressing climate change. As the world...

With 54 countries calling it home, Africa’s topography, landscape, and activities vary drastically by region. I’ve been to the continent 26 times, yet each...

Tourism Ambassadors! Who are they and what is their purpose? Do they actually live up to expectation and produce results or are they just...

Tourism, often referred to as Ghana’s 4th highest foreign exchange earner and an industry with so much potential in our continuous development has recently...

I’ve just returned from an epic road trip.Think barefoot sailing capers in the Whitsundays, family four-wheel driving adventures on Fraser Island and serene sunset...

Kenya boasts of diverse destinations that remain major attractions for tourists from across the world. From the classic wildlife safaris to the sandy beaches...

Getting to Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park isn’t easy, but those who make the trek are handsomely rewarded.The place where one cannot walkGazing up...

Everyone has their own reasons for traveling. Some of us are venturing out on vacation, the two-week jaunt to Europe before the chill of winter sweeps...

Without good businesses, the world would be a static place. Everything that happens around us is as a result of one good business or...