In a bid to drive growth and attract more interest in its tourism sector among Nigerians, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) hosted an engaging and interactive cocktail session in Lagos.
The exclusive gathering held at the Iwalewa Gallery of Arts in Lekki Phase 1 brought together a distinguished assembly of influential Nigerian travel influencers, content creators, journalists, travel agencies, and other travel stakeholders.
Ghana Tourism Authority is tasked with promoting Ghana’s unparalleled tourism offerings worldwide, highlighting the diverse and captivating experience for tourists and travellers. One such offering is “December in Ghana 2023”, a festivity set to run from November through January with activities like Afrochella, AfroNation, Little Havanna, Akwaaba UK, African food festival, Taste of Ghana 4.0 and many other exciting activities for tourists who will be in Ghana at the end of the year.
The evening provided a platform for insightful dialogue and exchange of ideas on promoting tourism in Ghana through activities, festivals and events like #DecemberinGH.
Commenting on the essence of the event, Director of Marketing, Ghana Tourism Authority,. Roberta Dawson-Amoah reiterated the importance of the engagement …
“Tourism in Ghana is an experience that all should enjoy; it is time to showcase the totality of Ghana’s finest tourist attractions through amazing landscapes and wildlife, fashion, festivals and cuisines.”
She expressed enthusiasm towards the upcoming December in Ghana activities. December in Ghana is a new way to promote African music, fashion, food and other enchanting indigenous activities post the year of the return.
Some dignitaries and influencers present in attendance were Ebenezer Otoo, Inbound Tour Manager, Adansi Travels Ltd; Edna Yevu, Business Development Executive, Global Wings Travel & Tours Ltd, Elijah Mukarram, DG & CEO, Invest Africa; Namibian Honorary Consul Chuma Anosike and Idris Aregbe, Founder of Culturati Academy. Others were travel agencies, Diamondandpearls, Elromholiday, Travel and lifestyle content creators and influencers such as Favour Onyeoziri, Latasha Ngwube, Nike Oresanya, Marycollete Unamka, Ifeoma A, Jumoke Munu, Lade Ibikunle, Teminikan, Softmadeit, Tennie Oyewole.
Adding colour and cultural essence, various delicious Ghanaian dishes were served, including the ever-popular Ghana Jollof rice, while guests had the opportunity to interact and network.
The Ghana Tourism Authority’s Cocktail fostered connections while igniting the passion for West Africa’s gem and beauty, boasting the cultural richness that Ghana’s tourism legacy has presented on the global stage.
Bina Lagos, Takamaka Rum, Nigeria and Iwalewa Art Gallery collaborated with the Ghana Tourism Authority on the event.
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