As we celebrate this special day, let’s take a moment to appreciate the incredible power of tourism in connecting people, communities, and cultures. It serves as a unique vehicle for discovery, allowing us to explore not only the world around us but also our own identities. Tourism opens doors to deeper understanding, fostering empathy, respect, and peace[…]
As a precursor to the 1st UN Tourism Summit for Africa and the Americas, the Ministry of Tourism and ASONAHORES on 2nd October hosted delegates from twenty- five countries in Africa and the America’s to a welcome Cocktail at Plaza Colonial Paradisus, Palma Real in Punta Cana. Welcoming the delegates on behalf of the government of the[…]
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1st October, 2024- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Hon. Nabeela F. Tunis on Tuesday 1st October, 2024 held bi-lateral meetings with UN Tourism staff and Africa Leaders in the Tourism ecosystem on the margins of the 1st UN Tourism Africa and Americas Summit in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Discussions centered[…]
September 30th- October 1st, 2024-Kenema & Tonkolili Districts The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs joined the global tourism community in commemorating UN World Tourism Day 2024 on the theme: Tourism and Peace. Regional engagements on the nexus between tourism and peace were held in Kenema and Tonkolili Districts respectively to foster rural understanding on the essence[…]
Published by VoyagesAfriq The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (MTCA), in collaboration with UN Tourism is set to host the inaugural Women in Tourism Regional Congress from 29th to 31st October 2024 at the Freetown International Conference Centre. The event, themed “Beyond Empowerment to Education, Innovation, and Finance Access,” aims[…]
As part of the activities for the Culture and Heritage month of May, in the on-going Tourism for All Campaign, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs have held the maiden edition of the “Culture and Heritage Open Air Carnival”. The event was filled with thrilling displays and performances of Sierra Leonean arts and culture and also[…]
Stakeholders and community people of Bureh Town have unanimously agreed for a private sector management model for the touristic and leisure facilities being developed at Bureh Beach by the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs under the Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP). The agreement was made in a meeting organized by the Ministry and the Project[…]
The peaceful, friendly and scenic West African nation of Sierra Leone is set to host its first UN Women in Tourism Regional Congress on October 29 to 31, 2024 at the Freetown International Conference Centre. This milestone event will take place under the distinguished chairmanship of Honourable Nabeela Farida Tunis, Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and[…]