DAR ES SALAAM, June 29 -- TANZANIA has made history after winning 27 out of 60 awards presented at the World Travel Awards (WTA) gala held in the country for the first time since the awards were established in 1993.

In this historic achievement, the government side secured 11 awards, including Best Tourist Attractions, Best Tourism Board in Africa, Best Safari Destination in Africa, and Best Airport in Africa.

On the private sector side, various tourism companies, hotels, and tourism service providers succeeded in winning 16 awards.

 These include Best Safari Tour Companies, hotels with top-quality services, and hotels with the most attractive beaches that draw tourists from all over the world.

These major achievements have been ...