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Even in periods marked by uncertainty, conflict, and economic shocks, people continue to travel across the Middle East and North Africa. Businesses adapt, communities continue to welcome guests, and tourism demand remains remarkably resilient. That resilience says something important about this region and about the enduring appeal of its people, culture, and destinations.

WTTC and the International Chamber of Commerce are joining forces to strengthen millions of tourism SMEs worldwide. With ICC connecting more than 45 million businesses across 170-plus countries, the partnership could give family businesses and smaller tourism operators something they have long struggled to obtain: a meaningful voice in global policy.

The Zambezi River runs through one of southern Africa’s most striking wilderness landscapes, with the river on one side and the Zambezi Escarpment rising behind the valley. Elephants gather along the banks, hippos surface in the channels, and fish eagles call from the riverine forest. Across the water lies Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools National Park. It…

This is the ninth country the World Rally -Raid Championship will traverse. Officially announced this Monday by the W2RC organization, the Botswana leg will serve as a feeder event for the 2027 South African Safari Rally. Scheduled for June 14-19, this event will be unprecedented in more ways than one. It is, in fact, the…