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"Caribbean Queen" Alison Hinds Brings Birthday Bash Weekend to Grand Lucayan, Bahamas, May 31-June 1 GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND, Bahamas – Alison Hinds, Barbados’ own “Caribbean Queen,” will bring a high-energy Birthday Bash Weekend to Grand Lucayan, Bahamas May 31-June 1. Hinds’ contagious Caribbean beats will be felt throughout the resort during an eventful Caribbean birthday weekend celebration. Kicking off on May 31, guests and local residents...Read More... Spirit Airlines Resumes Nonstop Fort Lauderdale – Kingston, Jamaica Service on May 10, 2013 MIRAMAR – Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) is resuming its popular summer seasonal service between Fort Lauderdale and Kingston, Jamaica on May 10, 2013, The nonstop service will operate four days per week on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, and offers connecting service to/from New York LaGuardia and other large U.S....Read More... Saint Lucia to Host "Elevate Yourself" Third Annual Health & Wellness Retreat to Kick-off Health & Wellness Month in November Saint Lucia – From November 1 – 3, 2013, the idyllic setting of Saint Lucia is once again host to a roster of renowned health, fitness and wellness experts during the third Annual Health & Wellness Retreat: “Elevate Yourself.” Noted experts include Cat Cora, the only female Iron Chef winner, and Gabrielle Bernstein, featured...Read More... Golf Tourism Is On the "Upswing" In St. Kitts ST. KITTS - A well-established tournament on the island’s growing roster of premier golf events, golfers will tee off on the greens of St. Kitts this spring at the 32nd Johnnie Walker St. Kitts Open held May 17 – 19, 2013. “Golf tourism is a key niche market that St. Kitts has targeted for growth,” said Senator Ricky Skerritt,...Read More... Join Jamaica's First Ever Twitter Chat For a Chance to Win an Island Getaway KINGSTON, Jamaica – Do you know which are the best Jamaican beaches? Or do you know the best off-the-beaten-path Jamaican adventures? Consumers can get all their Jamaica travel questions answered in time to book their summer getaway. On April 2, 2013, from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. (EST) Jamaica experts will be providing tips, tricks...Read More... Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas to sail Europe in 2014 MIAMI - Royal Caribbean International's Oasis of the Seas will be sailing Europe for a short autumn season in 2014. Renowned worldwide for its award-winning Caribbean cruise vacations, Oasis of the Seas now will offer a sampling of its unrivaled Oasis-class experience in Europe. Oasis of the Seas’ 2014 Europe season will open for sale on Apr. 11,...Read More... Record number of entries for CTO/TravelMole sustainable tourism awards BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has received a record number of entries for its sustainable tourism awards programme which it organizes in collaboration with TravelMole, the online community for the travel and tourism industry. And, for the first time, awards will be given in each of the categories. Nearly...Read More... Royal Caribbean International's Voyager of the Seas Meets Legend of the Seas in Singapore SINGAPORE – It’s a historic day for global cruise brand Royal Caribbean International whose two Asian-based cruise ships Voyager of the Seas (left) and Legend of the Seas (right) both arrived at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore in the morning and were berthed side by side for the first time here. Voyager of the Seas, the...Read More... St. Kitts and Nevis’ Tourism Minister, Skerritt calls for revision of local tourism strategy BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt has underscored the important role that tourism plays in the national economy, pointing out that many of the other sectors such as construction, agriculture, real estate and financial are driven by...Read More... African Diaspora World Tourism Awards and Travel Expo ATLANTA - The African Diaspora World Tourism Awards & Travel Show Expo will take place in Atlanta, GA on April 26-28, 2013. The three-day event will also include a Travel Show Expo, an Africana Culture Performances Extravaganza, a Hall of Fame luncheon and Visit Africa and Caribbean luncheons, in addition to the awards ceremony....Read More...   Next Last

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