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Experience Africa 2024 hails record-breaking attendance

Wednesday, 3 July 20243 min read
Experience Africa 2024 hails record-breaking attendance

Experience Africa 2024 kicked off this week in Bishopsgate London, welcoming a record breaking number of attendees.

The top trade event for Africa’s tourism sector attracted a record 602 attendees from 37 countries

There has been a significant increase in international buyers, particularly from the UK, US, China, and Europe.

There are 7,480 pre-scheduled appointments between buyers and exhibitors.

South Africa and Botswana have a major presence at the gathering, which features industry talks, destination training, and the inaugural ATTA for Action Awards.

This recognises sustainable tourism practices.

Promoted as the #ThePlaceToConnect for the African tourism industry, the event wraps up this evening.

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