French airline Corsair opens direct route to Havana from Paris
From Caribbean News Now HAVANA, Cuba (ACN) — With the arrival of its first flight ever from Paris to Havana last Thursday, the French airline Corsair opened a new route to the Caribbean. Twice a week, Thursdays and Saturdays, Corsair…
8 Spots for the Best Snorkeling in the Caribbean
BY: GROUPON EDITORS From Groupon The Caribbean Sea is a cornucopia of colorful sea creatures, and you don’t need any prior diving experience to see them up close. That’s because, while strong swimming skills come in handy in some locations,…
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Caribbean expected to reach more than 10 million passengers in 2017
From Cruise Industry News The Caribbean is projected to hit more than 10 million cruise passengers in 2017, according to the 2017-2018 Cruise Industry News Annual Report. The projection is for 9.6 million passenger on a double occupancy basis, up…
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Foreign chemical tanker [registered in Cayman Islands] stranded in central Vietnam
From Xinhua HANOI, June 11 (Xinhua) — A chemical tanker registered under the Cayman Islands on the way from Singapore to China is being stranded near an island in Vietnam’s central Binh Thuan province. The 20,108-ton Chemroad Journey, which is…
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Haiti attends the Caribbean Tourism Week
From Haitilibre On the sidelines of the Caribbean Tourism Week of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), which ended on Saturday in New York, the Ministry of Tourism also represented Haiti on Thursday at the Caribbean Media Market Place. Through its…
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Caribbean sees an uptick in tourism
By Jessica Montevago From Travel Market Report Travel to the Caribbean is trending upward, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) reported during its press conference last week in New York. In the first quarter of 2017, destinations around the region received…
Pilot dangles from hot air balloon after strong winds cause total chaos
BY BRIAN KOERBER From Mashable A sudden burst of strong winds caused chaos for a few hot air balloon enthusiasts in Chatsworth, Illinois, on Thursday. Wayne Germain was observing the balloons during a Sesquicentennial Heritage Days event when suddenly, disaster…
Destinations of the week
23 incredible travel destinations you probably didn’t know existed From Business Insider The world is home to many incredible destinations that have yet to be overrun by tourists. Inspired by a Quora thread about the best unknown travel destinations, we’ve…
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Why and how airlines, resorts and governments should cooperate for a common goal
From Caribbean News Now PHILLIPSBURG, St Maarten — Caribbean aviation attorney, Bryan P. Winters, will present a lecture entitled “Why and how airlines, resorts and tourism boards should cooperate for a common goal” during the second annual Caribbean Aviation Meetup…
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Patrick Baucelin Honored at Caribbean Week
NEW YORK, June 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — During the Caribbean Week organized in New York by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Patrick Baucelin, author, producer and director from Martinique will receive on Thursday, June 8, 2017 the “Lifetime achievement award”…
