The long-standing friction between hoteliers and OTAs was kicked up a notch last week as the trade associations representing each of those groups engaged in a war of words and data over “rogue” OTA w...
Source: Travel Weekly - THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY'S TRUSTED VOICEWhat’s the top influence when making travel plans? For nearly three-quarters (74%) of global travelers, it’s “going somewhere I’ve never...
Banjul, West Africa. May 17, 2014. Sizzla Kalonji is a liberator with a cause and simultaneously, the Cultural Ambassador for the 11th staging of the Gambia Roots International Festival in Banjul, We...
Basseterre, St. Kitts (July 10, 2014) – The mix of musical talents and genres that was showcased on stage at the 18th annual St. Kitts Music Festival held June 26-28, 2014 led to patrons and visiting...
Just days after hosting the Caricom Heads of Government Summit, T&T will be the venue for another regional gathering. On July 16 and 17, the ACS Secretariat in Port-of-Spain will host the 2...
Moms think they know best.And, you know what? We agree.Source: Hotel News ResourceIn addition to reminding us to clean our rooms, comb our hair, and be nice to our teachers, Moms love to shower us wit...
CARICOM’s incoming chairman, Jovenel Moise of Haiti, says the absolute necessity to create a climate smart region is clear, given the effects of climate change which have brought destructive hurricane...
Photo Caption: Anglican Church, Clarks Town, Trelawny, Jamaica.Jamaica has the distinction of having the most churches per square mile than any other nation in the world. But what is awesom...
Montego Bay, Jamaica, W.I. (March 22, 2015) Patricia Berry-Greenidge has crisscrossed the Atlantic and Caribbean Seas in her quest to bring ITEC (International Therapy Examination Council) standards ...
(Flight Centre Award) NEW YORK, NY; April 7, 2016: Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (3rd right), was presented with a Telly Award by Brennan Quesnele, Flight Centre USA Inc’s&...
Source: tnoozThe company has been talking about it a lot recently, not least at a conference I attended.Whilst many gushed and appeared in awe, it gave a really great opportunity to hear, instant...
Source: Hotel News ResourceTravel Prices Set to Marginally Increase or Remain Flat for 2017; Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty Mean Travel Managers Need to Remain Flexible and Agile New resea...
Source: The Wall Street JournalBy SUSAN CAREYThe two carriers were among six that won route rights to secondary airports in Cuba.Silver Airways Inc., a Florida-based operator of turboprop planes,...
NEW YORK, United States, Friday December 9, 2016 – Conde Nast Traveller has chosen the 20 Best Hotels in the World for its 2017 Gold List, and the Caribbean has secured a place with GoldenEye in ...
Negril, Jamaica (December 18, 2016). The opening ceremony, Friday, December 9, 2016, of the second staging of the annual Rastafari Rootzfest, got underway with Nyabinghi drumming and chants led by&nbs...
Negril, Jamaica, W.I. (January 1, 2017) The first ever Negril's Womb-man Only Health & Wellness Retreat slated for January 27 - 29, 2017 at Negril Escape Resort and Spa, West End, Negril, Jamaica,...
KINGSTON, Jamaica; January 16, 2017: Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett today (January 16, 2017) signed an agreement at the Palacio Neptuno...
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett signed an agreement with representatives of the Excellence Group of Luxury Hotels and Resorts to build two...
Source: www.caribbean360.comWILLEMSTAD, Curaçao, Monday January 23, 2017 – has become the third Caribbean destination to sign a deal with homestay network Airbnb.Following on the heels of Aruba and Ja...
Source: www.travelpulse.comPhoto Caption: Travelers visiting New York's Jamaica Station got a crazy surprise. (Photo via Flickr/Adam Moss)There is perhaps no more dreary experience than the morning co...
Source: http://travel.usnews.comThe British Virgin Islands, or BVI for short, are some of the most exclusive and least developed islands of the Caribbean, but this only adds to their appeal. The ...
Ministry of Tourism, JamaicaPHOTO CAPTION: Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett (r) makes a point to Mr. Frederico Gonzalez-Denton (l), Associate Vice President, Government Relations of Royal Car...
Source: Jamaica’s Ministry of TourismKINGSTON, Jamaica; March 13, 2017: With Jamaica welcoming just over 20,000 German tourists last year, Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has mandated the J...
(Photo Caption: Charlie Bobus, Dub Poet and Event Producer)Due to the frustration and distress the schoolers across Jamaica are facing they crave motivation through positive messages of hope and...
