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...
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...
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...
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 -...
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...
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...
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...
Region 9 to get two new tourism products – GTA
The government, through the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), is working to develop two brand-new tourism experiences in Region Nine as part of its objective...
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,...