Discover ten of the world's most inspiring pilgrimage trails, from Spain's Camino de Santiago to Japan's Kumano Kodō. These routes offer history, challenge, and breathtaking beauty for all faiths. Start planning your transformative journey today.
A Nigerian man with a US passport narrates his starkly different travel experiences, highlighting the challenges of the Nigerian passport. Read his story and the reactions.
A passenger train derailed after hitting a herd of elephants in northeast India, killing seven. No human injuries reported. Read about the human-wildlife conflict.
Rome will charge visitors €2 to access the Trevi Fountain from February 1, 2025, to manage crowds. Free viewing from a distance remains. Find out the details.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja officially launched the 2025 holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event featured performances, special guests, and unveiled festive packages for guests.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has commissioned the Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan. The facility aims to promote tourism and preserve cultural heritage. Read more about this new landmark.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
A Ugandan lady shares her viral travel experience after visiting Nigeria for the first time. Read her story and see why she calls it the "Land of Giants."
Dr. Aliyu Badaki, FTAN President, urges the Nigerian government to make tourism a central economic pillar. He highlights policy integration and new partnerships as key steps.
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.
NAHCON has released 15 new operational rules for the 2026 Hajj, affecting flights, group movement, and medical screening. Intending pilgrims must note these changes to avoid penalties.
Tanzania's vital tourism sector faces a crisis as election violence and policy missteps lead to mass cancellations. Discover the impact on safaris and beaches.
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
Governor Umo Eno flags off the 32-day Christmas Unplugged 3.0 festival in Uyo, highlighting tourism as a key economic pillar for Akwa Ibom State. Explore the cultural showcase!
African leaders gathered in Abuja for historic tourism expo, aiming to boost continent's global trade share from 3% to 10% by harnessing cultural wealth through new strategies and partnerships.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun champions culture and festivals as major foreign exchange earners for Nigeria, citing global examples at Akesan Day. Discover the economic potential.
Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals ambitious plan to transform Nigeria into Africa's golf tourism hub through CIO Golf Classic expansion and $1 million prize target. Discover how golf can boost Nigeria's economy.
Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals plans to grow the CIO Golf Classics into a major tourism driver for Nigeria, with prize money increasing to N100 million. Discover how golf can transform the economy.
The Trump administration announces $100 surcharge for foreign visitors to US national parks starting 2026. Annual passes triple to $250 for non-residents. Learn how this affects Nigerian travelers.
Discover Africa's best travel spots from Lagos to Seychelles. Learn when to visit for perfect weather and unforgettable experiences. Start planning your African adventure today!
Japanese tourism businesses remain optimistic despite China's travel advisory. While some hotels see cancellations, retailers report minimal impact as local customers fill the gap.
A German mother and her two children have died from suspected poisoning at a Turkey hotel. The father remains unconscious as authorities investigate the chemical exposure.
President Trump announces FIFA PASS to expedite US visa interviews for 2026 World Cup travelers. Over 6 million tickets available for the North American tournament.
President Trump announces fast-track 'FIFA Pass' visas for 2026 World Cup ticket holders. Get expedited appointments but no entry guarantee. Apply now!
Federal Government halts NIHOTOUR enforcement nationwide pending regulatory review. Minister Hannatu Musawa acts on industry complaints about heavy-handed operations. Full details on the tourism sector shake-up.
Tragic bus fire near Madinah claims 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims' lives. Read details about the accident, survivor accounts, and government response.
Discover a serene Christmas escape at Ekiti's Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort. Enjoy bonfire nights, nature trails, and the unique warm & cold springs for a magical holiday.
Belgian-Dutch cooperative European Sleeper will revive the Berlin-Paris sleeper train from March 2026 after major operators abandoned it. Discover this eco-friendly travel revival.
A catamaran carrying 55 cruise passengers sank in the Caribbean Sea. All were rescued unharmed in a major operation. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
Discover how Assinie transformed from European tourist paradise to West Africa's luxury playground. Learn about the rise of the Ivorian Riviera and its billionaire residents.