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Saint Lucia Wins World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination
For the fourteenth time, and the fifth consecutive year since 2018, Saint Lucia boasts Her prominence as the “World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination”, having once again been bestowed the coveted title at the 29th Annual World Travel Awards (WTA) in Oman, Muscat on November 11, 2022.
Major All-Inclusive Resort Brand Set to Debut in Saint Lucia
In what is the most anticipated debut in Saint Lucia in years, AMR Collection’s Zoetry brand is set to open its doors next month. The new Zoëtry Marigot Bay St. Lucia, a reimagining of one of the Caribbean’s signature resort properties, will officially welcome guests on Dec. 1.
Bartlett wants greater investment to fuel post-COVID-19 tourism recovery
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has called for a new investment thrust to help the industry recover from the fallout caused by the 40 per cent gross domestic product (GDP) loss brought about by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The Resort of Smiles
If you’re looking for a family beachfront getaway with an intimate private beach, a Pirates Island Waterpark, extra large accommodations, the only all-inclusive golf program for kids and near Jamaica’s best attractions, Beaches Ocho Rios is for you.
Frontier Airlines Honors Sandals Resorts Founder Gordon “Butch” Stewart
Sandals Resorts International (SRI) founder, the late Gordon “Butch” Stewart, was honored yesterday by Frontier Airlines with the naming of a new aircraft to be delivered in 2023.
Six Senses Grand Bahama resort and residences to open in 2026
Six Senses is coming to Grand Bahama as part of a project that will boost local tourism, development, and investment. With social and environmental responsibility at its heart, the new resort and residences will create employment opportunities for Grand Bahamians, encourage sustainability and regenerative activity on the island, and engage the surrounding community while protecting the land for future generations of locals and visitors to Grand Bahama.
CELEBRITY CRUISES TO TAKE GUESTS TO EVERY CONTINENT AND CORNER OF THE WORLD IN 2024-2025 SEASON
Celebrity Cruises has announced its most ambitious season of sailings ever, with nearly 500 sailings for the 2024-2025 season that send the line’s fleet of 16 relaxed luxury ships, including Celebrity AscentSM, the fourth ship in the highly acclaimed Edge SeriesⓇ, to more than 250 destinations in 70 countries.
Hilton Celebrates 200th Hotel in the Caribbean and Latin America with Waldorf Astoria Cancun
Hilton has announced the opening of its 200th hotel in the Caribbean and Latin America, Waldorf Astoria Cancun, a 173-room luxury resort set on 100 acres of coastline.
Tobago capitalising on ‘cost-effective’ World Trade Market
Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says Tobago is getting high value from its appearance at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, England.
Quintana Roo participates in 43rd Edition of the World Travel Market in London
Mexico’s Caribbean is participating in the World Travel Market being held in London. The state of Quintana Roo is being lead by the State Tourism Secretariat (SEDETUR), Bernardo Cueto Riestra, who is in attendance at the 43rd edition of the World Travel Market (WTM) in London.
UK IS FASTEST GROWING RECOVERY MARKET FOR JAMAICA
On the heels of the destination welcoming 2 million stopover arrivals last month, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has announced that the United Kingdom (UK), is the fastest growing recovery market for the island.
St. Kitts Celebrates Island Wellness for Tourism Awareness Month
In honour of Tourism Awareness Month, St. Kitts Tourism Authority is embracing this year’s theme, “Immerse, Indulge, Renew, Rethinking Tourism 2022,” to spotlight the island’s wellness experiences.