Gambia: Cruise Ship Arrivals Drive Surge in Tourism to The Gambia –

By Yunus S Saliu

Tourist arrivals in The Gambia have seen a significant increase since the start of the 2024/2025 winter tourism season, outpacing figures from the same period last year. This surge was highlighted on Monday morning as officials from the Gambia Tourism Board (GTBoard) gathered at the Gambia Sea Port to welcome the arrival of the latest cruise ship, Riviera, from Spain. The growing number of cruise ships visiting the country is a direct result of the concerted…