Point of View: Summer 2022 poised for strong tourism business
The global tourism market is expected to reach $637 billion this summer, an increase of 50 per cent, according to forecasts by ITB Berlin and Statista. The study says long-term changes in travel behavior due to Covid will not affect decision-making and destination choices, whilst the war in Ukraine is unlikely to severely impact the travel industry
Ministry of Tourism new method in Jamaica
In Jamaica a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) project is being developed by the Ministry of Tourism and its public body, the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), to provide a systematic method for planning, executing, managing, and developing a business continuity management system in compliance with ISO 22301:2019, the Business Continuity Management System standard
Traveler survey reveals stress factors of business travel
While 89% of business travelers say employee wellbeing is a priority at their company, only 51% feel that their company provides traveler wellbeing support, according to a recent BCD Travel survey of 875 business travelers worldwide
Jamaica’s visitor arrivals and spend beat projections
Length of Stay Also Increases as the Island Continues on Track for Strong Tourism Recovery
Montserrat reopens: Covid-19 restrictions relaxes
The Government of Montserrat made some significant relaxation adjustments to the COVID-19 suppression regulations since the implementation of these measures in 2020
TTC dedicates new edition of its Digital Newspaper to BIT 2022 tourism fair
With sights set on the trends that will characterize the tourism industry in the coming months, TTC dedicates the new edition of its Digital Newspaper to the 2022 International Tourism Exchange (BIT), taking place in the Italian city of Milan, from April 10 to 12.
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Mexico are all participants of the Centre Stage project
The National Tourism Administrations of Jordan, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Mexico are all participants of the Centre Stage project. The four administrations are working actively and in close cooperation with UNWTO to implement personalized Action Plans specifically designed to help them achieve gender equality in tourism and boost opportunities for women’s empowerment within the sector
It’s official: Cuba: Varadero aims to boost tourism before High Season ends
Sitting on a bench in Havana's Central Park, Italian tourist Mateo Ricci was waiting for a bus to Cuba's most popular seaside resort. The 32-year-old was eager to participate in the 2022 International Varadero Half Marathon, scheduled to take place on Sunday, which involved over 2,000 runners
TTC Special: Tourism: Proposals in turbulent 2022 combat pessimism
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) decided to take the bull by the horns in the midst of the risks facing tourism in the region and called on the experts and personalities of the sector to "update" customers throughout the world about the industry's responses to their concerns
Point of View: Dominica makes changes to COVID-19 protocols and restrictions; mask mandate remains
The Cabinet of Dominica has approved the following changes to the environmental health services Covid-19 regulations to take effect from April 4th 2022
