The 10 most dangerous waters in the world
Most people can’t imagine their vacation without some body of water nearby, be it a lake or an ocean. But there are waters on...
Hospitality and tourism’s relevance to African markets
The hospitality and tourism is an important sector for many developing countries, since it is one of the main foreign exchange earners and key...
15 of Africa's favorite dishes
Given that the first "barbecue" might well have taken place in Africa, this is a continent that can arguably claim to have invented cooking.
But African...
The impact of OTA’s on tourism and hospitality in Ghana
Throw back a few decades to the 60’s...
Ghana’s beaches threatened as over 5m people continue to defecate
Ghana’s beaches are under threat from its citizens that if nothing is done to salvage the situation, lives might be lost at the end....
Seven of the world’s riskiest roads
As Robert Frost knew well, the road less travelled is often the more interesting choice – at least when it comes to talking about one’s...
These are the most sexual cities in the world
Ever wondered where in the world women are having the best sex?
Now we know, thanks to Lazeeva, an adult entertainment app.
Weeks after releasing a study...
Make Your Vacation a Little Smoother with These Handy Gadgets
Traveling can be stressful enough with overcrowded flights and trying to find your way in unfamiliar surroundings. Running out of power for your phone...
The effects of heavy rains on tourism in Ghana
Wise men say ‘’If it never rains, then we’ll never grow’’. They also say ‘’without the rain, then there will be no rainbow’’. These...
E-commerce; a catalyst for startups in Ghana
Startups seem to be the new ‘’ish’’ in Ghana. These days, nearly 5 startups are launched every day and this is both encouraging and...
The mystery behind Greece’s temples
When I was a little girl, I would pester my grandfather with the same question every time we wandered the flagstone streets of Athens’...
15 frequently asked questions about booking hotels online in Ghana
The once prospective hotel industry in Ghana is now a booming phenomenon in our everyday lives. Presently in Ghana, there are over 3000 lodges,...
Jumia named among MIT top 50 smartest companies 2017
Jumia Group (formerly Africa Internet Group), has for the second consecutive year been named in the list of MIT’s 50 smartest companies - 2017.
This...
Six eye-catching hotels in Ghana to consider for your wedding reception
With love comes marriage and with marriage comes a ceremony. Ceremonies in the past were limited to close friends and family with a few...
Six eye-catching hotels in Ghana to consider for your wedding reception
With love comes marriage and with marriage comes a ceremony. Ceremonies in the past were limited to close friends and family with a few...
Visa free travel: Here are six must visit places in Morocco
As Morocco is set to join ECOWAS, it has brought much excitement to travel junkies in the sub-region as it represents a potential loss...
Living in a land of eternal fire
For thousands of years, residents of Azerbaijan’s Absheron Peninsula have lived normal lives, despite the ground constantly threatening to explode beneath their feet.Living in...
Cities that are cheaper than ever
A rise in global nationalism paired with a worldwide drop in oil prices has brought about significant shifts in the global economy over the...
Hospitality Report for Ghana launched
Jumia Travel, Africa’s leading online hotel booking website has outdoored it’s Hospitality Report for Ghana at an event in Accra.
"Being Africa’s leading online travel...
5 seriously annoying things people do after an accident
Having an accident, fatal or not, is not something that anyone wants to encounter. Regardless, when it happens, you have to look for ways...
Six alternative activities to consider on a rainy day
June/July each year is greeted with so many mixed feelings in Ghana. For some, it represents a time when their plants will be well...
The impact of ecotourism on Ghana’s growing economy
Ecotourism? Is this just new word or a great invention in tourism? Generally is is  defined as "responsible travel to natural areas that conserves...
In the Philippines, a volcano on an island within a lake within an island
It's considered one of the world's most dangerous active volcanoes.Just 55 kilometers south of Manila, Taal Volcano has erupted 30 times since the 16th...
7 ways to spot a Ghanaian abroad
Just like the MTN slogan ‘’Everywhere you go’’, you will find a Ghanaian. Sometimes it’s mysterious to find out that there is a Ghanaian...
Five celebrities’ favourite places
From Francis Ford Coppola to Edward Norton, follow in the footsteps of globe-trotting artists, chefs and actors.Chyulu Hills, Kenya“Campi Ya Kanzi, the Maasai-community-owned lodge...
Seven ways to spot a Ghanaian abroad
Just like the MTN slogan ‘’Everywhere you go’’,...
Growing Tourism in Ghana; What our entertainers must do
A nation overflowing with amazing talents in different fields of endeavour. Ghana! Our motherland. The black shining star of Africa and the world. Wherever...
5 ways to overcome flight turbulence anxiety
The frustrating thing about flight turbulence is how suddenly they occur, completely without warning.Thankfully, there are ways to overcome the anxiety that comes when...
Workouts that wow: The world’s most amazing hotel gyms
Veteran road warriors know that the best way to beat jetlag and energy-zapping meetings is by working up a serious sweat.That schedule of constantly...
Five lucrative short term businesses for tourists in Ghana
‘’Obroni’’, as most light skinned foreigners are affectionately called form the vast majority of tourists who visit Ghana. They are a unique group of...
Jumia travel outdoors hospitality report for Africa
Jumia Travel, Africa’s leading online hotel booking website has launched the African version of it’s hospitality report at a ceremony in Accra.The report which...
Harnessing the power of technology to benefit African tourism businesses
With an internet penetration rate of approximately 27% in Africa, there is yet a lot to be achieved; but this is an opportunity for...
Barriers to facilitating travel in Africa
Africa’s travel and tourism sector continues to make major strides, accounting for 7.8% of African GDP (US $ 165 billion) in 2016. However, there...
The final judgement: Ghanaian jollof VS Nigerian jollof
A never ending argument, a battle of two passionate cultures or a matter of taste and preferences. Call it whatever. The age old debate...
Would you carry something abroad for a stranger?
The next time you take an international flight, how about transporting something in your suitcase for a complete stranger?If your answer to that question...
The thrilling story of the first mission to the moon
When the history of human space flight in the 20th century is finally, fully written, it will not be the triumphant lunar landing of...
Travelling smart: Incentivizing customers through loyalty programs
Surviving in a highly competitive hospitality industry calls for definitive strategies to acquire prospective customers and convert existing ones into loyal brand ambassadors.
One of...
Ghana Must Go ; Top 5 Places Ghanaians love to visit in Nigeria
‘’Ghana must go’’ is a very popular phrase in both Ghana and Nigeria. In Ghana, many people refer to the colorful checked jute bags...
Jumia Travel launches travel smart to incentivize loyal customers
Africa’s leading online travel agency, Jumia Travel has announced the launch of its loyalty programme aimed at creating more value for its loyal customers...