U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Having bid its farewells to Hurricane Dorian, the U.S. Virgin Islands now is bidding a warm welcome again to guests arriving on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John after the passage of the storm yesterday.

ST.LUCIA - Over 100,000 visitors have splashed into Bay Gardens Resorts' Splash Island Water Park since it opened four years ago off the acclaimed Reduit Beach in St. Lucia.  

ST. LUCIA - Bay Gardens Resorts in St. Lucia has appointed popular St. Lucian-American travel professional Kelly Fontenelle-Clarke as its representative in the United States.

NEW YORK, NY – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) recently hosted a luncheon for key members of the Diaspora, thanking them for their role as ambassadors in promoting the destination. JTB’s Regional Director for the Northeast USA, Philip Rose and District Sales Manager Marcia Sinclair, met with the representatives as part of an overall effort towards strengthening and deepening its relationship with the Diaspora, which has been key to the JTB’s marketing and promotional efforts. 

PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas - Comfort Suites Paradise Island recently announced an extension of the popular Kids Stay, Play and Eat Free Promotion. Now, traveling parents, grandparents and families can rest easy knowing they'll save a lot on their vacation costs with kids eating free now through November 15, 2019.

NEW YORK, NY – Minister of Tourism Hon. Edmund Bartlett was welcomed to NYC by Times Square NYC, on Sunday, August 11th. The billboard, located on Broadway and 43rd Street, in the heart of Times Square featured the message for five minutes, exposing Jamaica to an international audience.

MIAMI - The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has teamed up with one of the world's leading environmental organizations, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), to help create a more resilient Caribbean where tourism thrives while communities benefit and natural resources are used sustainably.

NEW YORK – Jamaican-born Marie Walker, who tourism officials said dedicated her life to the betterment of the Caribbean region, died last month.

ST.LUCIA - The award-winning Anse Chastanet and Scuba St. Lucia are co-hosting specialty underwater photography weeks for divers to learn how to fine-tune their underwater photography skills through a series of seminars and dives. 

MIAMI - The 2020 Caribbean Travel Marketplace, at Baha Mar in the Bahamas, is now open for registration. 

A woman heading from the Caribbean to the United States was asked to leave an American Airlines flight before it departed after she was told her dress was not suitable for travel.

MIAMI - The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has announced the addition of a third American Airlines daily flight between Miami and St. Thomas in time for the winter season.