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Caribbean Tourism secures climate change funds
By Brian Major From Travel Pulse Caribbean tourism stakeholders have increasingly asserted their region is the most vulnerable globally to climate change’s devastating effects and are seeking ways to address the threat. Their efforts gained a significant boost in June…
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Is the measurement of Caribbean tourism’s impact flawed?
By Sarah Peter Special To NAN News Americas, PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten, Mon. June 26, 2017: The method in which countries determine the economic impact of tourism arrivals is flawed. That’s the word from former Bahamian Tourism Minister and Secretary General …
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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…
Islands [inc Cayman Islands] step up their green game
By Gay Nagle Myers from Travel Weekly Sustainability no longer is just a catchphrase in the Caribbean. The efforts of Caribbean nations have come a long a way from the days of just asking hotel guests to reuse bath towels…
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CHTA Statement: Hurricane Matthew
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) registers its sadness at the loss of life and property following the passage of Hurricane Matthew throughout the Caribbean. We send our thoughts and prayers to the families and communities that have been…
“Caribbean must think beyond status quo at Turks & Caicos conference”
By Invest Caribbean Now CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY – Caribbean leaders need to throw out the old play book, and think big – beyond the status quo. That’s the word from Felicia J. Persaud, CEO and founder of Invest…
Caribbean needs diversified product to attract Canadian travellers: Landry
From Travelweek Group BRIDGETOWN — Canadian travellers are demanding more diversity and greater options and Caribbean destinations must offer a diverse product if they are to remain attractive to the Canadian market, says Air Canada Leisure Group President Craig Landry….
LGBT tourists help sway attitudes in the Caribbean
From TTG Media The Caribbean is a welcoming place for LGBT travellers, despite the old-fashioned laws of some islands. How LGBT tourists can help the change attitudes in the Caribbean Carol Hay, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s director of marketing for…
Hospitality Assured to strengthen international reach at Caribbean Tourism Organization conference
ST MICHAEL, Barbados – Hospitality Assured is to continue strengthening its international reach at the CTO – 8th Tourism Human Resources Conference taking place in Antigua and Barbuda from 11-13 May 2016. John Burchell, a Director of Hospitality Assured, will…
Caribbean Tourism Officials gather in Antigua and Barbuda to address business and service excellence in the industry
From Curacao Chronicle ST. JOHN’S – As Caribbean tourism rebounds, tourism practitioners within the region are making their next strategic move by focussing on enhancing the quality of their product, and developing a strong culture of service excellence. The Secretary…
