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...
Capoey Lake: New Toshao determined to showcase this hidden gem on the Essequibo Coast
Capoey Lake, a hidden gem on the Essequibo Coast in Region Two, is a paradise that awaits any curious soul. Home to around 760...
Travel, tourism injected $62.6B into economy for 2018
Over the past year, Guyana has managed to secure several accolades in the tourism sector from major tourism bodies across the world,...
GTA facilitates customer service training for Immigration officers
In collaboration with the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) recently concluded the first of a five-month ‘Delivering Quality Service’ training...
MoU signed to boost awareness of “destination Guyana”
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Tourism Guyana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Its objective is to pave the way for a...
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...
Guyana on pathway to formulate world’s next financing solution for nature-former President Duque
Given Guyana’s success with monetizing the value of the services provided by its trees, the country is now on the pathway to formulating the...
The enchanting village of Kato is one of Guyana’s most breathtaking gems
By Sueann Wickham
Nestled in the rugged Pacaraima Mountains of Guyana lies a hidden gem known as Kato village. This enchanting indigenous settlement, home to...
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...
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...
