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Attracting New American Visitors Thanks to ‘Fam’ Trip and Boosting Local SMEs
Attracting New American Visitors Thanks to ‘Fam’ Trip and Boosting Local SMEs
Articles16-09-2024
Empowering Women to Shape a Sustainable Future in Tunisian Tourism
Empowering Women to Shape a Sustainable Future in Tunisian Tourism
Articles16-09-2024
Celebrating Women's Day: The Inspiring Journey of Lamia Temimi and the Rise of Sawa Taste of Tunisia
Celebrating Women's Day: The Inspiring Journey of Lamia Temimi and the Rise of Sawa Taste of Tunisia
Articles26-08-2024
1,700 Trainees in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector Training for an Improved Hotel Service Quality
1,700 Trainees in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector Training for an Improved Hotel Service Quality
Articles08-08-2024
Empowering Tunisian Tourism with North Africa's First Tourism Satellite Account
Empowering Tunisian Tourism with North Africa's First Tourism Satellite Account
Articles08-08-2024
Supporting 605 Micro and Very Small Enterprises with Microlending, Grant, and Digital Marketing Coaching
Supporting 605 Micro and Very Small Enterprises with Microlending, Grant, and Digital Marketing Coaching
Articles14-07-2024
Supporting Tunisian Tourism SMEs: Press Familiarization Trip Highlighting Culinary and Cultural Experiences with 5 International Journalists/Bloggers.
Supporting Tunisian Tourism SMEs: Press Familiarization Trip Highlighting Culinary and Cultural Experiences with 5 International Journalists/Bloggers.
Articles24-05-2024
Southern Tunisia Travel Guide: 7 Days. 21 Tourism Addresses & Experiences.
Southern Tunisia Travel Guide: 7 Days. 21 Tourism Addresses & Experiences.
Articles02-05-2024
Elevating Community-based Businesses in Hazoua to Achieve ‘Market Readiness’ & Hospitality Standards
Elevating Community-based Businesses in Hazoua to Achieve ‘Market Readiness’ & Hospitality Standards
Articles19-04-2024
Promoting 21 Southern SMEs to the International Market Through an Influencers Campaign
Promoting 21 Southern SMEs to the International Market Through an Influencers Campaign
Articles19-04-2024
Expanding Air Route Connectivity: Tunisia Takes Flight at Routes Europe 2024
Expanding Air Route Connectivity: Tunisia Takes Flight at Routes Europe 2024
Articles19-04-2024
Fostering Growth and Innovation of 9 Tourism Businesses across Tunisia through ‘Tourism Innovation Fund’.
Fostering Growth and Innovation of 9 Tourism Businesses across Tunisia through ‘Tourism Innovation Fund’.
Articles12-03-2024
Increasing 1073 Tunisian Small Businesses’ Sales By 14% and Sustaining/Creating 498 Jobs in the Tourism Sector.
Increasing 1073 Tunisian Small Businesses’ Sales By 14% and Sustaining/Creating 498 Jobs in the Tourism Sector.
Articles12-03-2024
Launching a New Campaign to Promote Tourism SMEs in Southern Tunisia to Domestic and International Travelers.
Launching a New Campaign to Promote Tourism SMEs in Southern Tunisia to Domestic and International Travelers.
Articles02-02-2024
Supporting Women and Youth in Creating Culture-Focused Sustainable and Profitable Tourism Experiences
Supporting Women and Youth in Creating Culture-Focused Sustainable and Profitable Tourism Experiences
Articles27-01-2024
Supporting the Development of Sustainable Tourism Products and Experiences in Southern Tunisia
Supporting the Development of Sustainable Tourism Products and Experiences in Southern Tunisia
Articles27-01-2024
Helping Create and Market Women-Led Experiences in Underserved Regions
Helping Create and Market Women-Led Experiences in Underserved Regions
Articles14-12-2023
Empowering Tunisian Women in the Sustainable Tourism Sector
Empowering Tunisian Women in the Sustainable Tourism Sector
Articles01-11-2023
Engaging the Private Sector to Boost Tunisia’s Tourism Industry.
Engaging the Private Sector to Boost Tunisia’s Tourism Industry.
Articles29-10-2023
Call for Applications: Get Featured in the Upcoming Southern Tunisia Marketing Campaign and Grow your Business
Call for Applications: Get Featured in the Upcoming Southern Tunisia Marketing Campaign and Grow your Business
Articles28-10-2023
[Success Story] Zaghouan Aventures Drew More Mountain Enthusiasts Than Ever During Traditionally Low Season.
[Success Story] Zaghouan Aventures Drew More Mountain Enthusiasts Than Ever During Traditionally Low Season.
Articles05-10-2023
[Success Story] Snorkeling Kerkennah: Skyrocketed Experience Bookings by 79.4% in summer 2023.
[Success Story] Snorkeling Kerkennah: Skyrocketed Experience Bookings by 79.4% in summer 2023.
Articles04-10-2023
The Transformational Market Readiness Journey of 60 Small Businesses in Kebili, Gabes, Jendouba, Kairouan, Tozeur, and Tataouine
The Transformational Market Readiness Journey of 60 Small Businesses in Kebili, Gabes, Jendouba, Kairouan, Tozeur, and Tataouine
Articles20.09.2023
Accelerating Tunisian Women-Led Micro and Very Small Enterprises’ Recovery and Growth
Accelerating Tunisian Women-Led Micro and Very Small Enterprises’ Recovery and Growth
Articles17.08.2023
Boosting the Visibility and Bookings of 12 Adventure-Focused Tourism Experiences.
Boosting the Visibility and Bookings of 12 Adventure-Focused Tourism Experiences.
Articles07.08.2023
Over 1,000 citizens and children: the New Ambassadors for Sustainable Tourism in Kairouan.
Over 1,000 citizens and children: the New Ambassadors for Sustainable Tourism in Kairouan.
Articles07.08.2023
Bringing 30 Cultural Experiences from Tozeur, Kebili, Tabarka, Kairouan, Tataouine, and Gabes to the Market.
Bringing 30 Cultural Experiences from Tozeur, Kebili, Tabarka, Kairouan, Tataouine, and Gabes to the Market.
Articles07.08.2023
Marking the Success of 450 Trained Professionals of the Hospitality Sector in Tunisia
Marking the Success of 450 Trained Professionals of the Hospitality Sector in Tunisia
Articles06.07.2023
سياحتنا (“Our Tourism”): USAID, TAMSS, and Advans Tunisie Launch Entrepreneur Support Program for Tourism Sector in Tunisia
سياحتنا (“Our Tourism”): USAID, TAMSS, and Advans Tunisie Launch Entrepreneur Support Program for Tourism Sector in Tunisia
Articles06.07.2023
The International Festival of Matmata: Creating Connections Between Local Businesses and Thousands of Visitors
The International Festival of Matmata: Creating Connections Between Local Businesses and Thousands of Visitors
Articles09.06.2023
Authentic Tunisia: Inspiring International Tourists to Add Tunisia to Their Travel Bucklet-List (part 1)
Authentic Tunisia: Inspiring International Tourists to Add Tunisia to Their Travel Bucklet-List (part 1)
Articles08.06.2023
Thousands Visit El Jem Amphitheater for Annual Family-Friendly Festival Filled To Celebrate Tunisia’s Roman History
Thousands Visit El Jem Amphitheater for Annual Family-Friendly Festival Filled To Celebrate Tunisia’s Roman History
Articles05.06.2023
Authentic Tunisia Campaign: 12-Day Journey through Tunisia’s Hidden Gems and Authentic Experiences
Authentic Tunisia Campaign: 12-Day Journey through Tunisia’s Hidden Gems and Authentic Experiences
Articles28.04.2023
Paving the Way to the Long-term Sustainable Tourism Sector Growth of Tabarka/Aïn Draham, Kairouan, Tozeur, Gabes/Matmata, Tataouine and, Kebili/Douz
Paving the Way to the Long-term Sustainable Tourism Sector Growth of Tabarka/Aïn Draham, Kairouan, Tozeur, Gabes/Matmata, Tataouine and, Kebili/Douz
Articles28.04.2023
Technical Marketing Support for Destination Dahar, Tunisia’s First Destination Management Organization, Begins
Technical Marketing Support for Destination Dahar, Tunisia’s First Destination Management Organization, Begins
Articles30.03.2023
Accelerating Tourism Businesses’ Profitability Through Capacity-Building Workshops for over 140 SMEs from Key Regions Across Tunisia
Accelerating Tourism Businesses’ Profitability Through Capacity-Building Workshops for over 140 SMEs from Key Regions Across Tunisia
Articles29.03.2023
Accelerating Tunisia’s Tourism Growth and Diversity
Accelerating Tunisia’s Tourism Growth and Diversity
Articles29.03.2023
Recognizing over 350 Hospitality Professionals from 14 Partner Hotels in Tunis and Hammamet
Recognizing over 350 Hospitality Professionals from 14 Partner Hotels in Tunis and Hammamet
Articles29.03.2023
76 Professionals Trained, Accelerating Tourism Association Competitiveness in Tunis and Tunisia’s Southern and Western Regions
76 Professionals Trained, Accelerating Tourism Association Competitiveness in Tunis and Tunisia’s Southern and Western Regions
Articles27.02.2023
USAID Visit Tunisia Activity Engages 300 Children in Kairouan’s Schools to Raise Awareness About Sustainable Tourism
USAID Visit Tunisia Activity Engages 300 Children in Kairouan’s Schools to Raise Awareness About Sustainable Tourism
Articles27.02.2023
Supporting over 280 Artisans and Culture-Bearers in Creating Tourism Experiences in Gabes, Kairouan, Tozeur and, Tabarka.
Supporting over 280 Artisans and Culture-Bearers in Creating Tourism Experiences in Gabes, Kairouan, Tozeur and, Tabarka.
Articles31.01.2023
10,000 Visitors Enjoy the USAID-Smithsonian Folklife Supported Tozeur International Oasis Festival
10,000 Visitors Enjoy the USAID-Smithsonian Folklife Supported Tozeur International Oasis Festival
Articles30.01.2023
Providing Loan and Micro-finance Grant Support to 800 Micro and Very Small Tunisian Businesses Across Tunisia
Providing Loan and Micro-finance Grant Support to 800 Micro and Very Small Tunisian Businesses Across Tunisia
Articles30.01.2023
Tounes Lik: Inspiring Tunisians to Embark on Domestic Tourism Adventures
Tounes Lik: Inspiring Tunisians to Embark on Domestic Tourism Adventures
Articles30.12.2022
Pathways to Professionalism: 75 empowered professionals to improve the quality of hotel services in Tunis and Hammamet
Pathways to Professionalism: 75 empowered professionals to improve the quality of hotel services in Tunis and Hammamet
Articles27.12.2022
Over 450 Tunisian youth and persons with disabilities bringing awareness about sustainable tourism in Kairouan
Over 450 Tunisian youth and persons with disabilities bringing awareness about sustainable tourism in Kairouan
Articles27.12.2022
First Regional Destination Development Plan Unveiled to Local Stakeholders in Tozeur
First Regional Destination Development Plan Unveiled to Local Stakeholders in Tozeur
Articles30.11.2022
UPSKILL: 27 certified professionals ready to take their tourism federations and associations to the next competitive level
UPSKILL: 27 certified professionals ready to take their tourism federations and associations to the next competitive level
Articles29.11.2022
USAID Visit Tunisia Smithsonian Folklife Incubator supports Mouled Festival, welcoming 1.2 million visitors to Kairouan
USAID Visit Tunisia Smithsonian Folklife Incubator supports Mouled Festival, welcoming 1.2 million visitors to Kairouan
Articles28.10.2022
USAID Visit Tunisia Signs Multi-Year Cooperation with Tunisia’s first Destination Management Organization, Fédération Tourisme Authentique Destination Dahar (FTADD)
USAID Visit Tunisia Signs Multi-Year Cooperation with Tunisia’s first Destination Management Organization, Fédération Tourisme Authentique Destination Dahar (FTADD)
Articles28.10.2022
Engaging Kairouan Scavenger Hunt Combines Cultural Heritage Education With Fun for Tunisia’s Youth
Engaging Kairouan Scavenger Hunt Combines Cultural Heritage Education With Fun for Tunisia’s Youth
Articles28.10.2022
USAID Visit Tunisia Signs Multi-Year Cooperation with the Tunisian Federation of Travel and Tourism Agencies (FTAV)
USAID Visit Tunisia Signs Multi-Year Cooperation with the Tunisian Federation of Travel and Tourism Agencies (FTAV)
Articles29.09.2022
Inaugurating Tunisia’s Living Culture Initiative with a 3-Day Cultural Heritage Symposium
Inaugurating Tunisia’s Living Culture Initiative with a 3-Day Cultural Heritage Symposium
Articles29.09.2022
“Tounes Lik” Campaign Reaches Largest Audience Yet as it Moves to Bizerte, Haouaria, Kerkennah
“Tounes Lik” Campaign Reaches Largest Audience Yet as it Moves to Bizerte, Haouaria, Kerkennah
Articles26.09.2022
Hundreds of Kairouan Youth Clean Up Streets as Part of USAID Visit Tunisia-Backed Campaign
Hundreds of Kairouan Youth Clean Up Streets as Part of USAID Visit Tunisia-Backed Campaign
Articles26.09.2022
Rediscovering Tunisia’s Vast Cultural Heritage
Rediscovering Tunisia’s Vast Cultural Heritage
Articles16.08.2022
USAID Visit Tunisia/Baobab Partner to Provide Critical Funding to 800 Tourism Entrepreneurs
USAID Visit Tunisia/Baobab Partner to Provide Critical Funding to 800 Tourism Entrepreneurs
Articles16.08.2022
Meet the Tunisian Women at the Forefront of Tunisia’s Tourism Industry
Meet the Tunisian Women at the Forefront of Tunisia’s Tourism Industry
Articles12.08.2022
USAID Visit Tunisia/CrossBoundary Ink Transaction Advisory Deals With Promising Tourism Projects
USAID Visit Tunisia/CrossBoundary Ink Transaction Advisory Deals With Promising Tourism Projects
Articles21.07.2022
Domestic Marketing Campaign Spotlights Djerba, Tabarka, Jalta
Domestic Marketing Campaign Spotlights Djerba, Tabarka, Jalta
Articles20.07.2022
Tunisian Festival Organizers Draw Inspiration From Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Tunisian Festival Organizers Draw Inspiration From Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Articles20.07.2022
USAID Visit Tunisia Launches International Survey for National Tourism Strategy
USAID Visit Tunisia Launches International Survey for National Tourism Strategy
Articles20.07.2022
Improving Tunisia’s Tourism Infrastructure
Improving Tunisia’s Tourism Infrastructure
Articles16.06.2022
Taking Tunisia's Events and Festivals to the Next Level
Taking Tunisia's Events and Festivals to the Next Level
Articles16.06.2022
Planning for Sustainable Tourism Growth in Underserved Regions
Planning for Sustainable Tourism Growth in Underserved Regions
Articles16.06.2022
Domestic Tourism Campaign in High Gear as Summer Tourism Season Begins
Domestic Tourism Campaign in High Gear as Summer Tourism Season Begins
Articles16.06.2022
Helping Promising Tourism SMEs Secure Investment
Helping Promising Tourism SMEs Secure Investment
Articles16.06.2022
USAID Launches Investment Facilitation Support to Grow Tunisia’s Tourism Sector
USAID Launches Investment Facilitation Support to Grow Tunisia’s Tourism Sector
Articles19.05.2022
Opening Doors for Tunisian Event and Festival Organizers
Opening Doors for Tunisian Event and Festival Organizers
Articles18.05.2022
Inspiring Local Travelers to Explore Tunisia's Wonders
Inspiring Local Travelers to Explore Tunisia's Wonders
Articles18.05.2022
Momentum Builds for New National Tourism Strategy
Momentum Builds for New National Tourism Strategy
Articles18.05.2022
Supporting Innovative Tourism Products and Experiences
Supporting Innovative Tourism Products and Experiences
Articles18.05.2022
Visit Tunisia and Smithsonian Train Event and Festival Organizers Across Tunisia
Visit Tunisia and Smithsonian Train Event and Festival Organizers Across Tunisia
Articles11.04.2022
National Tourism Strategy Consultation Event Hailed as ‘Major Success’
National Tourism Strategy Consultation Event Hailed as ‘Major Success’
Articles11.04.2022
Workshops with Tourism Stakeholders: A Deep Dive into the Industry
Workshops with Tourism Stakeholders: A Deep Dive into the Industry
Articles27.01.2022
Visit Tunisia’s 3-week Cross-Country Roadshow
Visit Tunisia’s 3-week Cross-Country Roadshow
Articles27.01.2022
Domestic Tourism Survey
Domestic Tourism Survey
Articles24.01.2022
US Injects $50 Million into Tunisia’s Tourism Sector with Visit Tunisia Project
US Injects $50 Million into Tunisia’s Tourism Sector with Visit Tunisia Project
Articles02.02.2022