Floating a floating Caribbean airport
From MRO Network Now and again, I am informed of aviation development ideas which are sufficiently out-of-the-box for me to want to write about them immediately. One such idea was shared with me earlier this week. Two aviation professionals have…
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Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association urges United Nations Conference to support Caricom position on climate change
From Hospitality Net THE CARIBBEAN — The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is calling on the global community to support CARICOM’s position advocating for a cap on the world’s temperature rise at 1.5 degrees Centigrade as part of their…
MSC Cruises doubles up on Cuba as it eyes Caribbean opportunity
By Aliya Ram From Financial Times MSC Cruises is to dock a second ship in Havana next year as it looks to gain a lead in the race for Cuban tourism and build on its investment in new ships. The…
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Tourism Matters: The untapped market within the Caribbean
By Adrian Loveridge From Caribbean News Now It’s now over five years since we organised and held the last re-DISCOVER the Caribbean Show and wonder if the timing is now right to resurrect the event again, especially as there are…
Cayman Airways ramps up
Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has debuted its new boarding ramps in the Cayman Islands, and the airline’s passengers now have the pleasure of using them to board and deplane in both Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac. The National Airline recently…
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Two iconic Cayman Islands wreck dive sites are celebrating pivotal anniversaries in 2016
From Divers Market With more than 365 fascinating dive sites situated across its three unique islands – that’s one for every day of the calendar year! – it’s no wonder why the Cayman Islands is hailed as one of the…
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St. Martin’s Lasana Sekou speaks on Racist Images in Caribbean Tourism Promotion
From mni alive “The persistence of racist images in tourism advertisement and in other forms of tourism promotion in the Caribbean and Central America was addressed in my paper,” said Sekou following a Conscious Lyrics interview on Saturday on SOS…
Courtyard by Marriott New Kingston opening Tuesday
From Jamaica Observer The new Courtyard by Marriott New Kingston Jamaica hotel. AFTER two years under construction, the Courtyard by Marriott, Kingston Jamaica hotel will officially open on Tuesday. The 129-room hotel will increase the visitor accommodation count in the…
Rogue wave hits MSC Divina cruise ship in Caribbean
By Donna Tunney From examiner.com A rogue wave struck the MSC Divina cruise ship Nov. 26 as the ship sailed between Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, TravelMole reports. The 136,000 gross registered ton ship, which carries 3,500 people and is…
1912-1938 Traveling with the Paneths
By Alex Q. Arbuckle From Mashable An intimate, colorful record of a family on the move 1913 Paneth’s wife Else on their honeymoon in Cairo. IMAGE: FRIEDRICH PANETH/ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY/SSPL/GETTY IMAGES 1924 “Eva, Heinz and Else sitting on a wall.”…
