The “Year of Return, Ghana 2019” is a major landmark marketing campaign targeting the African – American and Diaspora Market to mark 400 years of the Slave Trade. The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture is leading the project in collaboration with the Office of Diaspora […]

The Tour Guides Registration,  Licensing andTraining programme was held from 12th – 14th September,  2018. The Greater Accra / Tema Region began and lasted for 3 days.  The First 2 days were theory class training whilst the 3rd day was the practical field work training. The Tours on the 3rd day took course participants to […]

The President, H. E. Nana Akufo-Addo cut sod for project which involves an enhancement of the immediate surroundings of the Elmina Castle. It includes the following;  Receptive Facility that will provide a dignified welcome to visitors, a reverential garden, improved parking spaces, an event grounds, waterfront seats , busts of iconic Ghanaians, Africans and African-American, […]

Leading the formation of Women In Tourism (WIT) is CEO of Staple Travel & Tours Limited and current President of the Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA), Mrs. Nancy Quartey Sam who also doubles as the first president of WIT. Speaking at an announcement dinner at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Accra, Mrs. Sam said […]

As part of its objective to develop domestic tourism, through Ghanaian culture and creative arts, the Ghana Tourism Authority under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and its partner agencies has outdoored the “See Ghana, Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana, Feel Ghana” campaign in a bid which also aimed at igniting the […]

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has presented certificates of participation to winners of the National Chocolate Day 2017 Social Media campaign at a short ceremony at the GTA Headquarters in Accra. The competition organized as part of the celebrations for the National Chocolate Day was to drive interest and awareness of tourist sites in the […]