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271 piece(s) of news found 1-10 of 271
 

Holidaymakers Warned Shortage of Flights Could Scupper Christmas in the Sun

Thursday, 06/11/2008
by Harry Wallop

According to research undertaken for the Daily Telegraph, there will be 3.1 million fewer passenger seats available on flights to and from the UK in the final three months of this year.

 

Better Days Are Coming to Caribbean Tourism

Monday, 03/11/2008
by Bevan Springer

While tourism operators at home and in the marketplace bemoan the current difficult economic times and the typical challenges they associate with the summer and fall seasons, others are “improving, renovating, expanding and exposing” their product in anticipation of better days.

 

Caribbean Officials Working to Lure Visitors Back

Thursday, 18/09/2008

Caribbean tourism officials are working overtime to reassure reluctant travelers that plenty of sun-soaked islands were untouched by a recent spate of deadly tropical cyclones.

 

Antigua: Is It Safe for Tourists?

Saturday, 02/08/2008
posted by telegraph.co.uk

The shooting of two British honeymooners in Antigua comes as a shock on an island generally considered to be one of the safest in the Caribbean.

 

Caribbean Can Become Leading Spa Destination

Monday, 21/07/2008

The Caribbean has the capacity to become the leading spa and wellness destination in the world. This assessment has come from Steve Andrews, owner of Soothing Touch Da Spa, who told Barbados Business Authority that the region had unique characteristics that could attract people from all over the world.

 

Health Tourism Can Be Healthy

Thursday, 10/07/2008

By liberalizing healthcare, developed nations will give poorer ones a chance to gain from health tourism and to retain health personnel. As food and oil prices rise all over the world, consumers are getting a crash course in economics: when demand increases, prices shoot up.

 

Emerging Tourism Markets: The Coming Economic Boom

Thursday, 03/07/2008

With international travelers projected to almost double by 2020, the most significant increases are expected to take place in markets like China, India and destinations in South-East Asia. The Gulf States and emerging Eastern Europe complete this picture, followed by the Latin American and finally African markets.

 

Flight Cuts May Hurt Caribbean Tourism

Monday, 30/06/2008

Expensive jet fuel and a soft American economy are threatening to sink Caribbean tourism as airline ticket prices soar and flights are sharply reduced, choking the flow of the vacationers that many tiny islands depend upon.

 

Canada Tourism Rumored to Be in Crisis

Thursday, 26/06/2008

The Canadian tourism industry is on the precipice of an unprecedented decline, which could have a massive impact on the 1.6 million Canadians whose jobs depend on this sector, according to a report by Canada’s Tourism Competitiveness.

 

Ecotourism Gaining Popularity

Monday, 23/06/2008
by Sonya Kullmann

Ecotourism is catching on and there’s more than one way to “green” your vacation. You can either visit a location with unspoiled natural beauty. Or you can take steps to minimize a regular vacation’s impact on the environment.

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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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