BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) says it will spotlight its leadership in sustainable tourism at the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA XV), which gets underway here on Friday.
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Barbados has welcomed the arrival of a new aircraft by the Turks and Caicos based interCaribbean Airway with a call for the island to deepen its transportation ties with Latin America in order to improve trade, tourism and regional influence.
HAVANA, Cuba – The governments of Cuba and Peru this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation in tourism, which was considered a significant bilateral move in the sector,
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has named Trinidadian Narendra Ramgulam as its first Deputy Director of Sustainable Tourism, a strategic new post designed to bolster the region’s commitment to sustainable and regenerative tourism development.
Montego Bay, Jamaica — Visitors arriving on Montego Bay’s famed Hip Strip now have a dramatic new welcome: a soaring 46-foot sculpture of Jamaica’s national bird, the streamer-tail hummingbird, affectionately known as the Doctor Bird. Perched on the façade of the award-winning S Hotel Montego Bay, the monumental work is both a bold declaration of Jamaican pride and a catalyst for cultural revival along Jimmy Cliff Boulevard.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has made a call for the removal of visas for travel between the Caribbean and Africa.
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The regional airline, LIAT (2020), says it has re-branded itself introducing a fresh logo and visual identity, inspired by the vibrancy, diversity, and unity of the Caribbean.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government has confirmed it has pulled the plug on the Canadian investors involved with the Black Sands Resort at Peter’s Hope, located on the most southern tip of the country.
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – Maintaining its place among the Caribbean’s leading tourism destinations, Jamaica has once again been recognized in two categories of the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025. The destination has been named among “The 25 Best Islands in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas” and has four properties – three which are in Negril – ranked among “The 25 Best Resorts in the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and Bermuda”.
The Dominican airline Arajet has launched an exclusive promotion offering up to 50% off its rates on round-trip tickets across its extensive network of destinations in the Americas and the Caribbean. The offer is valid from July 21 through July 27, 2025.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – An eight-member delegation from Cuba has arrived here as part of an historic Hospitality Technical Mission, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) said Wednesday.
ROSEAU, Dominica - The Dominica government says the construction of the multi-million-dollar international airport at Wesley, northeast of the island, is progressing satisfactorily and is “ahead of schedule”.
BARBADOS – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has signed a landmark two-year agreement with global nonprofit Conservation International (CI) to promote nature-positive tourism throughout the Caribbean.