ATLANTA – When seasoned travel executives get together to discuss their favorite pastime, it often sparks debate about the push-pull of people wanting to see the world, while also wanting to stay safe. “Tackling Travel” is a new travel podcast, produced for today’s avid travelers. The hosts, Kelly Fontenelle and Nicole Barrett, both veterans in the […]
Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts Tourism Authority has linked up with the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) to showcase the island as one of the premier tourism destinations in the world. St. Kitts has been unable to host Hero CPL matches this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the league and the […]
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Subject to regulatory approval by the Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority, Caribbean Airlines will launch service between Barbados and Dominica from September 19, 2020. The addition of Dominica to the network is part of the airline’s current strategic plan to expand into the Eastern Caribbean. The increase in commercial flights will […]
The Bahamas Prepares for Phase 3 of Tourism Readiness & Recovery Plan on October 15 NASSAU, Bahamas – In a national address today, Monday, September 7, Minister of Tourism & Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar announced additional details of the forward-looking recovery and reopening plan for The Islands of The Bahamas. D’Aguilar reiterated the Bahamas Ministry of […]
Fitness Enthusiasts and Travel Advisors “Log Miles and Minutes” on a Virtual Walk to Celebrate Caribbean Wellness Day ATLANTA – When visitors embark on a wellness vacation, they look forward to returning with a renewed source of energy and vitality. Given the relatively low levels of COVID-19 throughout the Caribbean the region remains a good […]
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) has been listed by Travelzoo’s U.S. members as the destination they would most like to visit in the Caribbean over the next two years. Travelzoo, a leading global travel company with 30 million members worldwide, reports the Caribbean should be prepared for a return of North […]
ATLANTA – As Caribbean destinations begin to reopen their doors in the pandemic era, Travel Advisors Selling the Caribbean (TASC) has launched a virtual familiarization trip to deepen engagement and ensure that the region remains “top-of-mind” among the travel trade. This organization with a membership of over 6,000 travel professionals who sell the Caribbean, unites […]
BELIZE CITY, Belize –The Prime Minister of Belize, the Rt. Hon. Dean O. Barrow, made the official announcement that Belize’s international airport (BZE), the Philip Goldson International Airport will be opened on Oct. 1, 2020, as part of the country’s five-phase re-opening strategy for tourism. Belize previously announced it would reopen August 2020, however, in an overabundance of […]
Whitewater rafting is one of the best adventures you can take as a family. The whole immersion in nature is a great way to unwind and to bond with your family without the need to take out your gadgets. Fortunately, there are a lot of family-friendly rivers in the country that are kid-friendly. 1. Lower […]
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Reduces Saint Lucia’s COVID-19 Rating To Level 1, As One of Only Eight Countries Globally CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – Based on the impact of a responsible opening plan, traveler pre-testing and on-island protocols, Saint Lucia has confirmed the lowest COVID-19 rates across the Caribbean region, with only 26 cases to […]
Pastor Dorothy Roberts Continues to Mentor and Serve the Community
by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – Pastor Dorothy Roberts has never shied from community service. A resident of South Florida since the mid-1980s, she has helped mentor and nourish hundreds of the region’s less fortunate citizens. Roberts, who is from rural Manchester parish in central Jamaica, is president of the Hollywood Family and Community Enrichment […]
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