The much-delayed refurbishment of Tripoli's historic Grand Hotel commenced by ODAC
Dec 24 Sami Zaptia

The much-delayed refurbishment of Tripoli's historic Grand Hotel commenced by ODAC

‎The state implementation agency, the Organisation for the Development of Administrative Centres (ODAC), announced last Monday (22 December) that the...

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Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

Cruises between Turkey and Libya to start end of September, visa cancellation expected - Turkish exports up and expected to reach over US$ 2 billion by year end: Karanfil

By Sami Zaptia.Murtaza Karanfil Turkish Libyan Business Council (Photo: Karanfil Group).London, 20 September 2021:Cruises between Turkey and Libya wil...

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British Skills Academy presents initial findings on Libya's tourism sector
Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

British Skills Academy presents initial findings on Libya's tourism sector

By Sami Zaptia.                           Tripoli, 3 March 2014: A four-day workshop on developing Libya's tourism sector came to an end last Thurs...

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Libya's untapped tourism potential
Dec 20 Callum Paton

Libya's untapped tourism potential

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 20 December 2013In terms of its considerable potential earnings from tourism, Libya stands at a crossroads and needs to invest...

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Music and poetry finale for Tripoli heritage festival
Nov 3 thomwestcott

Music and poetry finale for Tripoli heritage festival

Tripoli, 3 November 2013:Tripoli’s second Heritage and Tourism festival ended last night with poetry readings and a stunning performance of ‘Malouf’ -...

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Oct 28 thomwestcott

Libya has a lot to offer tourists, but not quite yet, says Minister

By Ahmed Elumami and Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 28 October 2013:Steeped in history and boasting five UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Libya has a lot to offer...

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Malta could help Libya harness tourism potential
Aug 29 thomwestcott

Malta could help Libya harness tourism potential

Tourism Minister, Ikram Bash Imam, in Malta for tourism cooperation (Photo: PM Office)Tripoli, 29 August 2013:Malta could serve as both an example and...

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Malta's Premier Gonzi to meet with Zeidan
Dec 6 Michel Cousins

Malta's Premier Gonzi to meet with Zeidan

By Michel Cousins. Malese prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi (Photo: di-ve)Tripoli, 6 December:Maltese premier Lawrence Gonzi is due in Tripoli tomorrow, F...

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Hun Tourism Festival starts Monday
Oct 27 Michel Cousins

Hun Tourism Festival starts Monday

Tripoli, 27 October:The Autumn International Tourism Festival of Arts and Heritage starts next Monday in the town of Hun in central Libya.Known as the...

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Agreement signed with UNESCO on Libyan heritage
Aug 4 Nihal Zaroug

Agreement signed with UNESCO on Libyan heritage

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 4 August:An agreement between Libya and UNESCO was signed on 2 August, launching a programme on the protection of Libya’s cul...

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