Committee established to implement strategies for recovery of tourism industry begins operation
The Tourism Recovery Action Committee (TRAC) has begun formal operations. This Committee was established for the purpose of implementing strategies for the recovery of...
Tourism sector declines by 46%; gov’t commits to revitalising industry
The Tourism Sector continues to wane as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc around the globe. President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali says that his...
Accord signed to increase tourism between Guyana, Suriname
After a two- year gestation period of negotiation, drafting and refining, the Ministry of Business - which has responsibility for Tourism in Guyana -...
Committee launched to recover declining Tourism Industry
A multi-agency Tourism Recovery Action Committee (TRAC) will be convened this week to discuss ways to improve the declining tourism industry which has suffered...
Govt. unveils agritourism policy, roadmap in bid to strengthen non-oil industries
The Caribbean's first agritourism policy and roadmap was recently unveiled, marking a significant step towards diversifying Guyana’s economy and strengthening its non-oil sectors.
The draft...
Domestic tourism increases by 50 per cent
Guyana has been actively boosting its local tourism industry by encouraging Guyanese to take advantage of the many travel opportunities within the country.
The government...
Guyana a “must see” on National Geographic Traveler’s “cool list”
Guyana has been accorded yet another feature in National Geographic Traveler’s ‘The Cool List’, this time earning a spot in the 2019 iteration of...
6,000 persons to be trained through Guyana-Barbados joint tourism initiative -Minister Walrond
Some 6,000 persons will be trained through a Guyana- Barbados joint tourism initiative, as four internationally-branded hotels break ground in Guyana. Minister of Tourism,...
Cheaper domestic travel being touted to boost tourism sector
Of the 410 persons that participated in the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA)’s Resident Survey, 129 suggested that, in order to improve the...
Guyana Tourism Authority to implement measures to offset impact of COVID-19
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) will soon implement several measures to assist those in the tourism sector to offset the impact of the Novel...