Two beaches in Anguilla have won top ten awards in the 2024 USA Today’s Reader’s Choice Awards. Meads Bay Beach and Shoal Bay Beach won 6th and 8th place respectively in the competition which recognises the world’s best beaches. Anguilla’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Haydn Hughes, praised the accomplishment, stating, […]
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Four Seasons Nevis Breaks Ground for High-End Residences
Four Seasons Nevis has broken ground for the construction of 58 high-end residences. These new high-profile residences will be equipped with five-star perks and thus appeal to luxury travellers. Bill Gates’ investment company owns a major stake in the residences, which will be named New Peak Residences. Four Seasons has […]
Bermuda Tourism Authority Unveils New Mural
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has unveiled a new mural in the historic town of St. George. The mural which was a collaborative effort with Norwegian Cruise Lines Holdings (NCL) is part of an initiative to integrate contemporary art into high-traffic areas. One of the aims of the experience development programme […]
Visitors to Dominica Encouraged to Use Official Government Platform
Visitors to Dominica should take care and only use the official government platform when completing the online Immigration and Customs Declaration Card. The site is a government-managed portal which allows for accurate and timely processing of traveller information. The postal also There has been an uptick in scams targeting travellers […]
BTIA Hosts Marine Conservation Training with PTGA
The Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA) and the Placencia Tour Guide Association (PTGA) recently concluded marine conservation training for tour guides in southern Stann Creek. The trainings, which are part of the BTIA’s pilot project Developing the Next Generation of Marine Conservationists, were co-financed by the Belize Fund for a […]
Dominica Launches Winter Campaign for North America
The Discover Dominica Authority recently launched a new winter campaign in an effort to position the island as a leading winter destination. The campaign, “Dominica, Your Winter Getaway – Where Nature and Adventure Await You” will initially target the North American market throughout the 2024/2025 winter season. The campaign appeals […]
Barbadians Pilot Inaugural AA Flight from Philadelphia
History was made on 9 November 2024 with two Barbadians at the helm of the inaugural AA flight from Philadelphia. American Airlines flight AA549 from Philadelphia to Bridgetown, Barbados was operated by Captain Dillon Jackson and First Officer Akiel Alleyne. Several dignitaries including the Minister of Tourism and International Transport, […]
Guyana’s Ogle Airport to be Expanded
The government of Guyana will be expanding the Eugene F Correia International Airport (Ogle Airport). This is due to major developments in Guyana’s aviation and tourism sectors. The airport, which has become a major travel hub in South America, receives more than 200 arrivals per day. This news was revealed […]
Pinney’s Beach in Nevis Receives Upgrade
The enhancement project at Pinney’s Beach in Nevis is complete and ready to welcome locals and visitors. The 16-month project at the beach, which is located west of the Malcolm Guishard Recreational Park, has transformed the area into a vibrant beachfront location for business, leisure and entertainment. There were several […]
New Tourism Mural Unveiled in Kingston
A new tourism mural celebrating love and peace, now resides in the Downtown Kingston Art District. The mural was unveiled on 27 September 2024 (World Tourism Day) by Jamaica’s Ministry of Tourism in celebration of Tourism Awareness Week. It was a collaborative effort between the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) […]
Travelers to Cuba Must Complete Digital Passenger Entry Form
Passengers travelling to Cuba must complete a digital passenger entry form before arrival on the island. The D’VIAJEROS form is a digital customs declaration form that allows entry into Cuba. D’VIAJEROS is a process that facilitates the transit of passengers to and through Cuba. One of its aims is to […]
American Airlines Expands Caribbean Winter Schedule
American Airlines is expanding its 2024 Caribbean winter schedule to the Caribbean. The airline will be enhancing its short-haul international network with new routes and increased services. As a result of this expansion, American will become the U.S carrier with the most flights to the Caribbean. Brian Znotins, American’s Senior […]