AFRICA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION™Congresses

As the premier gathering of Africa’s travel industry leaders on the continent, ATA's Annual Congress brings together travel, tourism and transport experts from around the world to shape the future of Africa’s travel industry. The five-day event addresses topics such as tourism growth markets, travel trends, tourism investment, infrastructure development, responsible tourism, and transportation, and includes roundtables for ministers, suppliers, travel agents and tour operators, as well as networking events, a marketplace expo, host country travel days, gala dinners, and pre and post-country tours.

Next Congress

The 34th Annual Congress will be held in Egypt from May 17-22, 2009. Details and registration information will follow shortly.

• Congress Press Release
• Congress Flyer
• Register
• Program
• Brochure

Past Congresses
2008: Arusha, Tanzania
2007: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2006: Accra, Ghana
2005: Nairobi, Kenya
2004: Douala, Cameroon
2003: Lusaka and Livingstone, Zambia
2002: Conakry, Guinea
2001: Cape Town, South Africa
2000: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1999: Accra, Ghana
1998: Arusha, Tanzania
1997: Cotonou, Benin
1996: Windhoek, Namibia
1995: Nairobi, Kenya
1994: Accra, Ghana
1993: Lusaka, Zambia
1992: Ivory Coast
1991: Cairo, Egypt
1990: Casablanca, Morocco
1989: New York, New York, USA
1988: Harare, Zimbabwe
1987: Douala, Cameroon
1986: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1985: Nairobi, Kenya
1984: Banjul, The Gambia
1983: Cairo, Egypt
1982: Lome, Togo
1981: Lusaka, Zambia
1980: Libreville, Gabon
1979: Tangier, Morocco
1978: Sousse/Monastir, Tunisia
1977: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
1976: Nairobi, Kenya