Manicaland shines, as tourism expo puts Zim on spotlight

Manicaland province is abuzz with excitement as tourism players converge on the Sanganai/Hlanganani "Kumbanai" Expo, a premier event that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

For the first time, Mutare is hosting this prestigious expo, which promises to be a game-changer for the region's tourism industry.

Speaking this weekend to journalists At La Rochelle, a popular tourist destination in Mutare, the buzz is palpable as its General Manager, Regis Muchenje revealed that they have been working tirelessly to sell their destination to the international market.

"We have embarked on selling this destination to the international market, though we have not been doing it, so we are now getting international guests," Muchenje said.

The expo, themed "Devolving Sustainable Tourism Development — Our Future," is expected to attract thousands of local and international exhibitors, buyers, investors, and media practitioners.

This convergence of stakeholders will undoubtedly create new opportunities for tourism growth and development in Manicaland.

As the province prepares to welcome visitors from far and wide, there's a sense of anticipation and excitement. The Sanganai/Hlanganani Expo is set to put Zimbabwe on the tourism map, showcasing its unique attractions and experiences to the world.

With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality, Manicaland is poised to become a top destination for tourists. The expo is a testament to the region's potential for growth and development, and it's an exciting time for tourism players and stakeholders alike.

As the event unfolds, one thing is clear: Manicaland is shining, and its beauty and charm are set to captivate audiences from around the world.