The Morning Call
The tourism sector is one of the largest money generating sectors in the world. It is an ever developing industry, where new niches emerge.
Tourism, as a concept, has come a long way today, and the activity has been classified into various types. From Adventure Tourism to Medical Tourism, there are many forms of tourism.
In this week’s Travel segment we highlight Festival Tourism.
Recently, during the Easter weekend, Nigeria held the biggest one-day music festival in West Africa. In Thailand, on April 20, marvels of medical cannabis showcased as a new era kicks off. Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise marijuana for medical purposes last year. Elayne Wangalwa has more.
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Paraguayan town celebrates vibrant Kamba Ra'anga festival with masks, fire and tradition
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Alliance of Sahel States puts on show of unity through inaugural games
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AI drones lead breakthrough against malaria in Africa [Business Africa]
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Haiti sees first domestic flight in seven months take off from Port-au-Prince
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After voting Republican, some Arab-Americans are disappointed with Trump
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