Atta: African Travel and Tourism Association - Advancing Tourism to Africa

474 Members

43 Countries

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Gambia, The	16 May 2012
Egypt	16 May 2012

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474 Members in 43 Countries use Atta to:

Network & collaborate with peers in African tourism
Grow their online presence with a branded profile
Ask & answer specialist questions & give advice
Attend key industry events

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Questions & Advice

I want to go and see gorillas in October 2012. Is Rwanda or Uganda best , or where? Is it too late? Who do I go through? I definitely want to go but will it be $750US per person for a permit?

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Steppes Travel

Hi Alex, go to the Congo Key Selling Points • Odzala had less than 50 tourists in 2011 • Part of the world's second largest expanse of tropical rainforest • Has Africa's densest population of Wes

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Brand new jobs

8/5	Safari Consultant and Marketing Executive
10/4	Travel Consultant
15/3	Camp Manager

British Airways & Atta working together to promote tourism to Africa

Latest News

Kenya departure tax up 100%

Kenya Airports to oncrease departure tax by 100% from July 1st Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) will, from July, double the amounts air passengers pay to access its facilities as it seeks cash to upgrade airport. The authority has received approval from the Finance minister Githae to increase the service charge for international passengers from $20 to $40 even domestic travellers will see an increase of 66%. “The service charge collected is very si Continue reading...

Advisories

16/05/2012 13:35:00
Gambia, The
16/05/2012 10:58:00
Egypt
14/05/2012 08:37:00
Egypt
11/05/2012 13:25:00
Malawi
10/05/2012 18:30:00
Egypt
10/05/2012 11:45:00
Ethiopia

Atta's mission statement

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Our Mission Statement

Atta is a UK registered company limited by Guarantee, run by the Chief Executive from offices in Kensington, London. The Board of directors are drawn from the various disciplines of membership in UK and Africa accommodation, travel operators, representation and Media. The Annual General meeting is held in Durban every May. These are our goals:

To create a positive image of Africa.
To create greater awareness of Africa as a travel destination.
To create a closer working relationship amongst members of the association and travel industry representatives.
To promote forums for the development, marketing and sales of Africa and the tourism products of members.
To promote travel industry professionalism and skills through education and training.
To assist in the development and promotion of new products and destinations within Africa.
To assist one charitable foundation in Africa each year.

If you share our vision and feel you can contribute to these goals, please apply to join us today!

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