MIAMI, FL – The president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), Sanovnik Destang, has become the first Caribbean hotelier to receive the prestigious AAHOA/NABHOOD Outstanding Hotelier Award.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has recognized Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Edmund Bartlett for his exceptional leadership and transformative contributions to Caribbean tourism development.

NEW YORK, NY – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) honored outstanding journalists and media professionals at its annual Caribbean Media Awards, held during Caribbean Week in New York (CWNY 2025) last week. Sponsored by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, the event recognized exceptional storytelling and coverage of Caribbean destinations from over 100 entries submitted by media professionals across the United States and the Caribbean.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – Jamaica Tourist Board welcomed American Airlines to Montego Bay this week in efforts to restore two sports fields at the local St. James High School.

WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao – Tourism officials here are reporting a nine percent increase in visitor arrivals to Curaçao during the month of May this year, as compared with the same period last year.

NEW YORK, New York - Chairman of the Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Ian Gooding-Edghill, says he is looking forward to the 2025 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) to be held in Barbados later this year, following a successful Caribbean Week here.

ST. MICHAEL, Barbados – For adults who seek a memorable experience rather than just a getaway, Royalton Luxury Resorts has launched Royalton Vessence, a new adults-oriented brand that reimagines the all-inclusive experience. Designed for the calm and modern traveler, it invites a deeper connection to the destination through art, local flavor, and the senses. 

NASSAU, Bahamas – The National carrier, Bahamasair will be stepping in to fill the gap follow in the collapse of the Florida based carrier – Silver Airways beginning June 23.

NASSAU, Bahamas  – With a strong first half of 2025 behind it, which saw 3.3 million visitors recorded between January and March and a 9% increase over the same period last year, The Bahamas continues to build momentum as Makers Air strengthens its investment in the market by expanding daily service to the region.

CAYMAN ISLANDS – Cayman Airways has taken inflight refreshment to new heights with the launch of Sir Turtle’s Sky Brew — the first signature craft beer to be introduced inflight by a Caribbean-based airline. Developed in partnership with the Cayman Islands Brewery (Caybrew), the custom brew is now being served exclusively aboard the airline’s international jet flights.

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government is predicting a continuation of the record-breaking stay-over arrivals during the second quarter of this year.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) hosted a dynamic celebration at the Hard Rock Hotel New York on June 4 to mark its milestone 70th anniversary. The evening brought together key figures in Caribbean tourism, travel partners, and cultural icons to reflect on Jamaica’s legacy as a leading Caribbean travel destination and to share a bold vision for the future.