The Taliban hopes to remedy Afghanistan’s many woes by making the highly conservative, poverty-stricken, war-torn country a tourism destination. Would-be bookers understand they have their work cut ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a country ...

Margaritta, a 33-year-old travel influencer from Germany, embarked on a three-month solo trip through Afghanistan in May 2024. Despite a “media echo that Afghanistan was not safe,” she said, “I was ...

Around 30 men are crammed into a Kabul classroom, part of the debut student cohort at a Taliban-run institute training tourism and hospitality professionals. It’s a motley crew. One student is a model ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Officials of the Tourism and Hospitality Institute under the Ministry of Information and Culture say that 27 students have graduated for the first time in the fields of tourism and ...

A Taliban-operated institute in Kabul has opened its doors to students, aiming to train professionals in tourism and hospitality. Afghanistan has seen a rise in foreign tourism due to decreased ...