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The View from Europe: Tourism is vital to the Caribbean economy
By David Jessop From Guyanese Online David Jessop “Tourism is a vital sector to the economies of member states.” So said Caribbean Community (CARICOM) heads of government in the communiqué that followed their recent inter-sessional meeting in Georgetown, Guyana. Taken…
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St. Maarten listed as spot of rich travellers [Cayman Islands #5]
From The Daily Herald St Maarten PHILIPSBURG– St. Maarten has been named the number four destination that the rich like to trip to in the Caribbean in a recent article published online on Bloomberg.com. The photo essay says of St….
Help find Philly sender of message in bottle found on Caribbean island
BY JERRY GAUL From Philly Voice On an uninhabited island in the Caribbean, someone stumbled upon a message in a bottle that was apparently sent by a Philadelphia man. Now, the finder wants to end his two-year search for the…
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Cracking the RaceCation Code: The Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon
From The Active Times This article was originally posted on Swim Bike Mom. In the last decade, I can count (on one hand) the number of times I have been on a real vacation—a true, sit-in-the-sand, read-your-cares-away, eat until someone…
The top excursion for Punta Cana visitors with the longest zip lines in the Caribbean and the only chairlift in the Dominican Republic
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, Feb. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — After just one year of successful operation, the brand new La Hacienda Park is now TripAdvisor’s top-ranked attraction in the Bávaro-Punta Cana tourist area and the favorite excursion for travelers, based…
Incredible train trips
The 7 most incredible train trips to take in Europe By Chelsea Bengier, Jetsetter From Business Insider If you care more about the journey than the destination, take the scenic route on a luxe European train tour. Get sweeping views…
Study targets warm water rings that fuel hurricane intensification in the Caribbean Sea
From Science Daily Researcher deployed 55 aircraft ocean instruments in the region Date: February 23, 2017 Source: University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science Summary: A new study deployed 55 aircraft ocean instruments from the National Oceanographic…
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Force Blue holds fundraiser at Ocean Institute to help veterans [Cayman Islands first deployment]
By Kristina Pritchett From Dana Point Times A national organization aiming to help veterans learn new skills used the Ocean Institute as the location for their fundraiser recently. Force Blue, a 501(C)(3) is working to give former combat divers and…
The US wants to check millions of Chinese travellers’ social media accounts
BY YVETTE TAN From Mashable The U.S. border control is seeking to check Chinese visitors’ social media profiles. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans to publish a proposal asking travellers from China to disclose what social media platforms they…
US Homeland Security reveals plans for crackdown on illegal immigrants
By Mark Swanson From Newsmax The Department of Homeland Security Tuesday began rolling out President Donald Trump’s plans to aggressively crack down on illegal immigrants. The plan, outlined in two DHS memos, includes an attempt to deport almost all illegal…
