Bomi County formerly known as Bomi Territory was annexed from Montserrado County by decree during the military regime of Master Samuel K. Doe in 1983 and later recognized by an Act of Legislation. Bomi means “LIGHT” in the Gola language, symbolizing the County’s uniqueness as the first cradle for iron ore mining in Liberia.
LINTA, which stands for the Liberia National Tourism Association, is a non-profit organization with the primary objective of bringing together various stakeholders in the tourism industry in Liberia. These stakeholders include airlines, hotel and catering trades, car hire services, travel agents, and tour operators.