Airlift needed

Airlift needed

Director of Tourism, Donovan White says air connectivity remains the key to building multi-destination tourism in the Caribbean. Speaking at the Global Tourism Resilience Conference at the Regional Headquarters of the University of the West Indies on February 18, he...
Airbnb grants US$250K to resilience centre

Airbnb grants US$250K to resilience centre

In keeping with its primary focus on sustainability, the 2022 Airbnb Community Fund has included the Global Tourism Resilience Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) on its list of list of grant recipients. More than US$6 million in grants has been awarded to 20-plus...
WTTC offers advice on resilience

WTTC offers advice on resilience

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has highlighted five elements destinations should focus on to build both resilience and long-term sustainability: environment, infrastructure, energy, economic, and societal resilience.   They were presented in a...
CHTA moving to boost intra-regional travel

CHTA moving to boost intra-regional travel

Determined to recover the more than US$1 billion in revenue the sector lost because of COVID-19, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) will bring its members together for a two-day virtual discussion on how to boost travel within the region....
Caribbean Travel Marketplace set for October

Caribbean Travel Marketplace set for October

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...