La mejora de la seguridad, una economía boyante y las grandes campañas de promoción están impulsando el crecimiento del turismo en Colombia, llevando a la industria por buen camino para alcanzar sus objetivos para el cierre de año de 4 millones de turistas y 4 000 millones de dólares de ganancias.
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts from The Report: Ghana 2014
Articles & Analysis | A range of factors should support further growth in the sector from The Report: Ghana 2014
A wave of new high-end hotels, supported by a tourism development plan introduced last year, is spearheading Ghana’s efforts to attract a broader range of visitors to the country. Although dwarfed by the country’s primary and secondary drivers – including hydrocarbons, mining and agriculture – Ghana’s travel and tourism sector forms a key part of the government’s bid to...
Articles & Analysis | Accommodation quality is on the up, despite concerns that a flurry of new developments could lead to an oversupply from The Report: Ghana 2014
For years, travellers to Accra complained about the quality of accommodation. Room and service standards were often poor, while prices were high, particularly following the discovery of oil, which in turn led to an influx of business travellers. This situation is now beginning to change as a growing number of four- and five-star hotels are opening in the capital in...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ulrich T Eckhardt, President of India, Middle East & Africa, Kempinski Hotels from The Report: Ghana 2014
Articles & Analysis | Ambitious new hotel projects promise to boost visitor numbers from The Report: Ghana 2014
Building on its reputation within the West African region as a politically stable and economically vibrant state, Ghana is working to develop its strong tourism industry. The country’s appeal as a destination is already clear to hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, as well as to Ghanaians themselves. From a solid base – tourism is already an important hard...