MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter – September 5, 2022 -“SHARING THE STORY OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS”
From Bevan Springer Happy Labor Day! Forward march, urges CHTA President The Caribbean tourism recovery is on track, but hard work and collaboration will be needed to sustain momentum and to overcome obstacles on the horizon. “Now is not the time to sit back and think…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – MAY 23, 2022
From Bevan Springer MAY 23, 2022 Leaders upbeat about tourism sector Caribbean tourism leaders had a spirited discussion at the Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) in Florida last week about how their nations and territories survived the pandemic and their…
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation and Les Roches Global Hospitality Education launch 2022 Professional Development Program
Initiative targets Caribbean hospitality employees on the management track FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (May 14, 2022) – Caribbean hospitality employees are invited and encouraged to apply for admission to the Caribbean Hospitality Professional Development Program sponsored by Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, one of the…
Caribbean Report: Intra-Regional Discussions Take Flight
Stimulating the return of the intra-Caribbean travel market came into focus during back-to-back discussions produced by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) last week. The sessions featured leading travel and tourism stakeholders from the public and private sectors. Highlights of the…
Jamaican Hotelier named new Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association President
Nicola Madden-Greig vows focus on tech, people and sustainabilityMIAMI (October 22, 2021) – Respected Caribbean hotelier Nicola Madden-Greig has been named the new president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA). The award-winning Jamaican businesswoman was elevated to the…
World Tourism Day Message from Vanessa Ledesma, Acting CEO and Director General, Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)
MIAMI (September 26, 2021) – We at the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) are pleased to join the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in marking World Tourism Day 2021 (September 27) under the theme of “Tourism for Inclusive…
World Tourism Day Message from Patricia Affonsa-Dass President, Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 The theme of this year’s World Tourism Day, “Tourism and Jobs: A better future for all”, is particularly relevant for the Caribbean because no other sector creates more jobs or more opportunities in a wider variety of professions…
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association seeks jobs for hurricane-affected workers
MIAMI (September 24, 2019) – Working with public and private sector tourism partners in the Caribbean, The Bahamas and South Florida, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and its counterpart the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) have launched “Tourism…
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association and The Nature Conservancy forge ties
Agreement Inked to Protect the Environment and Promote Tourism Sustainability MIAMI (August 25, 2019) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has teamed up with one of the world’s leading environmental organizations, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), to help…
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association recognises Tourism Excellence
MIAMI (July 10, 2019) – St. Maarten hotel association executive Wyb Meijer, Aruban guest experience supervisor Berlinda Engelhardt, and Puerto Rican Security Supervisor Luis de Jesus were named among three Caribbean tourism industry stakeholders who have exemplified excellence across the region’s bread…