Royal Caribbean adds summer calls in St. Maarten
Royal Caribbean added 15 calls at St. Maarten in the summer this year on the newly 'amplified' Freedom.
Anguilla Records Highest Number of Arrivals in 2019
Among the smallest Caribbean islands, Anguilla was a big tourism winner in 2019.
New ventures in tourism sector reaffirm long tradition of business relations between Germany and Cuba
Exclusive interview with Mr. Gunther Neubert, representative of the German Office for the Promotion of Trade and Investment in Cuba.
Nicatur 2020, At the Center of the Strategy to Position Nicaragua as a Tourist Destination
Exclusive interview with Anasha Campbell Lewis, Nicaraguan Minister of Tourism.
TTC Special. Caribbean: a slow but continous tourist rise in 2019
The Caribbean achieved a tourists arrivals increase in its destinations in 2019, although specialists described the result as "slow" with a tendency to continuous growth.
Point of View: Cuba Ministry of Tourism rep says Cayo Largo airport ready, tour ops await confirmation
A representative with Cuba’s Ministry of Tourism says Cayo Largo’s airport is ready to receive flights once again
Space Adventures proposes an orbital cruise on the SpaceX Dragon
Space Adventures announced that it will offer an orbital cruise on board the SpaceX Dragon, the same craft that will shortly take astronauts to and from the International Space Station (ISS).
It’s official: ITB Berlin 2020 cancelled
ITB Berlin 2020 will not take place. Due to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) the Federal Ministry of Health and the Federal Ministry of Economics have stated their opinion that ITB Berlin be cancelled.
Cuban cigar sales topped $531 million last year
Photo: www.habanos.com The state monopoly Habanos S.A. announced $531 million last year, as the country’s annual cigar festival opened. Spain, China, Germany and France were the strongest markets as sales increased 2% over 2018, the company said. This was good news for the Caribbean island which is short of cash and under new U.S. sanctions aimed at further reducing its coffers. Cuba was Habanos fifth market thanks to tourism, but domestic sales decreased slightly, Habanos President Luis Sanchez said, apparently due to tighter U.S. travel restrictions. Americans can buy the “puros” to take home even though they are banned for sale in the United States. Source: Reuters
Costa Rica Is The Second Best Destination In The World For Foreign Investment In Tourism
Australia tops the FDI Strategy category of FDI's Tourism Locations of the Future rankings, followed by Costa Rica.