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Caribbean Tourism Group Launches Blog

Monday, 14/07/2008
by Gay Nagle Myers

The Caribbean Tourism Development Co. (CTDC), the marketing and business-development unit owned by the Caribbean Hotel Association and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, launched its Caribbean Insider blog on CaribbeanTravel.com.

 

Caribbean Tourism Group Launches Blog

Monday, 14/07/2008
by Gay Nagle Myers

The Caribbean Tourism Development Co. (CTDC), the marketing and business-development unit owned by the Caribbean Hotel Association and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, launched its Caribbean Insider blog on CaribbeanTravel.com.

 

Alan Greenspan Delivered Upbeat Speech on Caribbean Tourism

Monday, 30/06/2008

Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan last week said Caribbean region tourism could prosper despite the damage caused by high oil prices leading to skyrocketing airfares and withdrawn flights.

 

Airline Challenges Lead to Unprecedented Cooperation among Caribbean Governments

Monday, 23/06/2008

The current economic difficulties facing the airline industry worldwide have provided numerous challenges to the destinations they serve but have led to at least one positive in the Caribbean region in what could become an unprecedented level of cooperation and coordination among Caribbean governments. The airline challenges have caused many to recognize that they can deliver far more benefits to their citizens by cooperating with other governments than by acting alone.

 

Airline Challenges Lead to Unprecedented Cooperation among Caribbean Governments

Monday, 23/06/2008

The current economic difficulties facing the airline industry worldwide have provided numerous challenges to the destinations they serve but have led to at least one positive in the Caribbean region in what could become an unprecedented level of cooperation and coordination among Caribbean governments. The airline challenges have caused many to recognize that they can deliver far more benefits to their citizens by cooperating with other governments than by acting alone.

 

Conrad Higgs to Moderate Caribbean Sustainability Conference in Turks & Caicos

Monday, 14/04/2008

Investing in sustainable tourism policies and products to benefit the Caribbean region will be the focus of an international panel of experts who will present a special session during the 10th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism, April 30.

The panel will be moderated by Conrad Higgs, CEO of TCInvest (Turks and Caicos Islands Investment Agency), an independent agency in the islands with a mandate to attract new offshore investment, encourage entrepreneurship amongst the residents and provide financing to the local population.

 

Taking Caribbean Tourism to the American Capital

Thursday, 10/04/2008

This June’s Annual Caribbean Tourism Summit (ACTS) in Washington DC from June 21 to 24 is not only the first such meeting, it also represents the new spirit of collaboration between the Caribbean’s public and private sectors.

 

Heavy Hitters Announced for CMEx Puerto Rico

Tuesday, 01/04/2008

An influential Minister of Tourism, an enlightened Executive Director of Tourism, an expert in Caribbean Diaspora relations, a specialist in branding small hotels, a renowned American journalist, and an expert in the faith tourism market are among the
headliners of the 12th full edition of Counterpart International’s Caribbean Media Exchange on Sustainable Tourism (CMEx) set for the Holiday Inn San Juan in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, from May 15 to 19, 2008.

 

Caribbean’s New Website Launched in New York

Tuesday, 01/04/2008

The Caribbean’s positioning as a valuable and viable brand took a major step forward this month with the launch of the Caribbean Tourism Development Company’s (CTDC) new consumer travel site, http://www.caribbeantravel.com/.

CTDC, the marketing and business development unit owned equally by the Caribbean Hotel Association (CHA) and the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), presented the new site to members of the travel press, describing it as a colorful and content-rich site designed to be the central portal to all things related to Caribbean travel.

 

Caribbean Marketing Organization to Host Travel Summit in Washington

Monday, 28/01/2008

The Caribbean Tourism Development Co. (CTDC), a joint marketing and business development unit owned equally by the Caribbean Hotel Association and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, will host the inaugural Caribbean Tourism Summit, set for June 21 to 25 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington.

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Mexico’s Capella Bahia Maroma Names Julian Smaldoni GM

Capella Hotels and Resorts appointed Julian Smaldoni as general manager of Capella Bahia Maroma, a luxury resort and residential community in Mexico’s Riviera Maya set to open in the spring 2009.

 
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New Tourism Scholarship Opportunity

A scholarship opportunity may soon become available for Caribbean residents who work in the tourism industry. This development is the result of a donation by the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association of $10,000 to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Foundation, Inc.

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More Cruise Ships to Visit Panama

Since Panama signed an agreement with cruise ships companies, which are members of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association in October 2000, the arrival of passengers to the Panamanian ports of Gatun, Colon 2000, Cristobal, Balboa, Fuerte Amador and Kuna Yala has increased, which confirm the status of the country as an established tourist destination.

 
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Priceline Pays Fine for Breaking Cuba Sanctions

Priceline.com Inc. has become at least the second online travel company to get slapped with a fine from the U.S. federal government for violating the longstanding sanctions on Cuba.

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