Point of View: Europe and Panama Grant Multiple-Entry Visas for Cubans
Photo: 123rf By IPS Cuba Amendments that have recently come into force lighten the redtape relating to visa applications for travel to [...]
It’s official: CARICOM Chairman Says Region Preparing for Coronavirus
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has sought to assure citizens of the region that health officials are taking the steps to keep the deadly new strain of coronavirus out of their countries.
Costa Rica registers increase in tourist visits in 2019
Photo: Dmitry Burlakov/123rf Costa Rica received 3.1 million foreign visitors last year, 4.1% more than in 2018, and tourism remained one of [...]
Point of View: Cuban “congri” rice: tourism and demand of travellers
One of the more sought-after Cuban dishes by travelers from abroad is the "congri" rice, despite the fact that Europeans look askance at Cuban cuisine due to the high content in grease and condiments.
It’s official: No cases of the coronavirus have been reported in the Caribbean
Photo: rawpixel/123RF No cases of the coronavirus have been reported in the Caribbean, assured regional tourism and health officials, who are hard [...]
Jamaica Tourism Minister Calls For More Multi-Destination Marketing
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, says this is the ideal time for the Caribbean to embrace the concept of multi-destination marketing.
National Geographic film captures Tobago’s magic
Photo: Richard Semik/123rf Tobago's magic is captured spectacularly in a three minutes and 10-second film featured on National Geographic. The video is [...]
Point of View.- Cuba Earthquake update for tourists
Photo: TTC Published by eTurboNews etn Tourism is doing well in Cuba, and visitors are continuing to enjoy their holidays after today’s [...]
US President Blocks Visas for Pregnant Caribbean Women On ‘Birth Tourism’
United States President Donald J. Trump says he’s taking action to combat “birth tourism,” a practice in which he says Caribbean women and other nationals travel to the United States with the purpose of giving birth to gain citizenship for their children.
New CEO appointed for Nevis Tourism Authority
The Nevis Tourism Authority, (NTA) has a new CEO. The NTA Board of Directors conducted an exhaustive review of more than 40 applicants. These [...]
