SpaceTech is Venture Capital’s final frontier
By David Cowan From Techcrunch Throughout history, the exploration of new frontiers has yielded economic bounties in the forms of resources, living space, military advantage, and scientific research. Today, our new frontiers lie in space, which humanity must eventually colonize…
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. to Sell Splendour of the Seas in 2016
By Patrick Clarke From Travel Pulse Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced on Monday that it’s agreed to sell its Splendour of the Seas cruise ship to Germany-based subsidiary TUI Cruises in the second quarter of 2016. After the exchange, the…
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Beautification of Cayman Islands waterfront means zero to this motorist This photograph was sent to us today by one of our irate readers showing an SUV illegally parked on top of the re-graded and filled area on the George Town…
Cayman Islands Tourism Association replies to government legislator criticism
NOTE: See also NWDA’s reply at bottom CITA open letter to media and the public Friday, 20th February 2015. Recent articles on Cayman News Service [CNS] and this morning’s Cayman Crosstalk’s talk show have cast aspersions on the CITA initiative…
The Cayman Islands wins top award From Scuba Diving Magazine
The publication names the Cayman Islands the “Best Overall Diving” destination in the Caribbean Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands has once again been recognized by the scuba diving industry as one of the Caribbean’s premier dive destinations….
Oscars of the travel industry announce 2015 host of WTA Caribbean & North America
From eTN Global Travel Industry News The “Oscars of the travel industry,” World Travel Awards (WTA) has announced Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa as being selected to host the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala…
why tourists are flocking to Cuban capital
Havana ball: Stunning photos show why tourists are flocking to Cuban capital following historic lifting of US travel ban By Daniel Miller From Daily Mail UK Surge in the number of tourists wanting to visit Caribbean island after lifting of…
Tropical Cyclone Marcia: Central Queensland towns devastated as storm tracks across state
From abc.net.au Cyclone Marcia is leaving a trail of destruction along central Queensland as it slowly tracks south over land. Marcia, only the sixth recorded category five cyclone Australia has seen, luckily made landfall in the largely uninhabited Shoalwater Bay…
Cayman Islands is #1 in Caribbean Journal’s Must-Visit Beaches on 10 Caribbean Islands
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon From Caribbean Journal CJ Travel Editor Trying to earn your Caribbean beach bum credentials? You can’t consider yourself a coastal connoisseur until you’ve planted your posterior on (at least) one of these marquee strands. Seven Mile Beach,…
Double digit cruise growth for T&T
From T&T Guardian T&T was among the top five best performing cruise destinations last year, according to data released by the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) in its latest state of the industry report. The country was among destinations to achieve…





