{"id":326659,"date":"2022-09-27T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=326659"},"modified":"2022-09-27T11:22:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T09:22:52","slug":"world-tourism-day-kicks-off-in-omuthiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=326659","title":{"rendered":"World Tourism Day kicks off in Omuthiya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>INHABITANTS of the Oshikoto Region all flocked to the town of Omuthiya for the Commemoration of World Tourism Day on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The day kicked off with a street parade from the town&#8217;s open market to the sport field holding banners and placards with messages of promoting tourism in the country.<\/p>\n<p>World Tourism Day is commemorated each year to create awareness on the significance of tourism to Namibia\u2019s social and economic development.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1182052545679389\n<\/div><figcaption>STREET PARADE: Learners from various schools in the Oshikoto Region took to the streets to mark the celebration of world tourism day. 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