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News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Cruise Ship Oceania Sirena Docks As Gambia Eyes Growth in Cruise Tourism

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/cruise-ship-oceania-sirena-docks-as-gambia-eyes-growth-in-cruise-tourism/ar-AA2132pW
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The Gambia Tourism Board (GTBoard), in partnership with West African Tours, on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of the cruise ship Oceania Sirena to the country's shores, marking another milestone in ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia tackles sleazy image to diversify tourism

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/world/gambia-tackles-sleazy-image-to-diversify-tourism/article/493370
Published on: Monday 22 May 2017

For decades, The Gambia has built a reputation as a haven for tourists willing to pay for sun, sand, sea... and sex. But its tourism board has ambitious plans to give a makeover to this tiny west ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia: Stakeholders Recommend Diversification of Gambia's Tourism Industry

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/200509080601.html
Published on: Wednesday 07 September 2005

VARIOUS stakeholders in The Gambia's tourism industry recently reviewed the country's draft tourism master plan at the Corinthia Atlantic Hotel in Banjul and made several recommendations, including ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia is West Africa’s legacy for historical & cultural tourism

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/gambia-west-africas-legacy-historical-cultural-tourism/
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2015

BANJUL, Gambia – Mr Momodou C Joof, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism & Culture shared the recent announcement of the Roots Homecoming Festival 2016 dates, May 6-13, Banjul, Gambia, West ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia fears tourism crisis after Thomas Cook collapse

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/gambia-fears-tourism-crisis-thomas-140719793.html
Published on: Thursday 26 September 2019

BANJUL, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Fatou Jallow borrowed money this year to spruce up her beachside restaurant in Gambia, expecting the usual winter droves of European tourists keen to sample her hearty ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia seeks to diversify tourism sector after pandemic doldrums

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/business/gambia-seeks-to-diversify-tourism-sector-after-pandemic-doldrums/article
Published on: Tuesday 21 December 2021

Looking for tourists: A man wearing a traditional Kankurang mask on Banjul's Senegambia beach, which usually throngs with visitors - Copyright AFP VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia signs $68 million World Bank grant to revive tourism

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/gambia-signs-68-million-world-bank-grant-revive-tourism-2022-07-05/
Published on: Monday 04 July 2022

BANJUL, July 5 (Reuters) - Gambia and the World Bank signed a $68 million grant on Tuesday to revive the ocean-facing West African country's tourism sector, representatives of both parties announced ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Tourist Class Banjul, Gambia Hotels

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Hotels/Banjul-Gambia,Tourist-Class
Published on: Saturday 22 April 2023

Travel Experts says its Summit delivers resultsThe annual event, held this year on three AmaWaterways ships, is lauded for the amount of time advisors and suppliers spend... Travel's role during ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia promotes conference tourism

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/gambia-promotes-conference-tourism/
Published on: Friday 01 May 2015

As the management, board of directors and shareholders of many of Nigeria’s blue chip companies prepare to deliberate on their end of year accounts ahead of the season of annual general meetings, ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Tourism: Gambia: 2007 Tourist Season – First Scandinavian Flight Arrives

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/gambia-2007-tourist-season-first-scandinavian-flight-arrives/
Published on: Thursday 26 May 2022

As the tourist season kicks-off, tourists from different parts of Europe continue to storm the ” Smiling Coast ” of West Africa , The Gambia. Two hundred and eleven tourists (211) from Finland arrived ...