by LTC Writer | Mar 2, 2022 | Pulse
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) signature event, Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM), which brings together buyers and sellers of the region’s tourism products, will be hosted by Puerto Rico between October 3 and 5 this year. “The COVID-19 pandemic...
by LTC Writer | Jan 31, 2022 | Pulse
In an ongoing effort to see the sector bounce back from the more than US$1 billion lost in 2021 following a drop in inter-regional travel, the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) has rolled out a list of suggestions for the way forward. It will...
by Charmaine Clarke | Dec 20, 2021 | Pulse
Even as news broke that the Canadian Government was advising against all non-essential travel in an effort to keep Omicron — the newest variant of the novel coronavirus — at bay, regional tourism players pointed to the danger of travel bans and ineffectiveness of...
by Charmaine Clarke | Dec 18, 2021 | Pulse
The Caribbean’s luxury hotels are seeing a rapid recovery in room rates with some even reporting higher average daily rates (ADR) than in 2019, which is being used as the industry yardstick. The rates went down after the novel coronavirus hit in March 2020, and...
by Charmaine Clarke | Dec 17, 2021 | Pulse
Business travel to the Caribbean is bouncing back from the ravages of the novel coronavirus, one of the many reasons regional tourism players are optimistic about the future. But an industry analyst is warning that the region will face tough competition in the months...
