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Turks and Caicos Eliminates Tourism Board in Favor of DMO
Turks and Caicos is doing away with the TCI Tourist Board and replacing it with a destination management organization.
Opening in 2023: Apes Hill Barbados Resort and Community
A new golf resort in Barbados where nature reigns supreme on the 475 acres of Apes Hill is opening to villa rental guests and potential property owners
DOMINICA FEATURED IN 2023 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SWIMSUIT ISSUE
The Nature Island’s first time being selected as a destination for the iconic photoshoot
Minister Bartlett to Attend UNWTO Executive Meeting in Punta Cana
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, this morning departed the island to join global tourism leaders for the 118th Session of the World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) Executive Council, which runs from May 16-18, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Jamaica Welcomes Over 1.5 Million Visitors Since January 1, 2023
With the Jamaican tourism sector continuing on its robust growth trajectory for 2023, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has revealed that as of May 10, 2023, the island has welcomed just over 1.5 million total visitors, with provisional gross earnings exceeding US$ 1.6 billion for the same period.
Bartlett Outlines Caribbean Insurance Industry’s Pivotal Role in Tourism Safety and Security
Caribbean insurance companies have been challenged to play a pivotal role in ensuring safety and security within the regional tourism industry.
Hilton Expands All‑Inclusive Portfolio with Signing of Zemi Miches All‑Inclusive Resort
Expected to open in 2024, this resort will bolster Hilton’s all‑inclusive presence in the Caribbean and Latin America to 10 properties across the region
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Officials Attend 41st Caribbean Travel Marketplace
Eleuthera, Bahamas emerges as CHTA 2023 Destination Resilience Award Winner
Global Tourism Resilience Centre partners with Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association
The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) has partnered with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) to help build tourism resilience in the region.
JAMAICA’S MINISTER OF TOURISM ANNOUNCES ONE MILLION VISITOR ARRIVALS TO DATE FOR 2023
At a destination press briefing held at the 41st Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Barbados, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism the Hon. Edmund Bartlett announced that Jamaica has surpassed one million visitor arrivals year-to-date for 2023, reaching this milestone approximately one month earlier than in 2022
JAMAICA WINS CARIBBEAN HOTEL AND TOURISM ASSOCIATION DESTINATION RESILIENCE AWARD
Jamaica has been awarded the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA’s) Destination Resilience Award for its recovery efforts during the COVID-19 Pandemic and tourism resilience-building initiatives.
Minister Bartlett Receives CHTA President’s Award for Caribbean Excellence in Tourism
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has been recognized for his stellar contribution to the regional tourism industry. The Minister received the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s prestigious President’s Award for Caribbean Excellence in Tourism during the Travel Forum and Awards luncheon held at Sandals Royal Barbados