Dominican Republic Hoteliers, “immersed” in finding a solution to eradicate sargassum
After the arrival of sargassum on the beaches of the Dominican Republic, the executive vice president of the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic, Andrés Marranzini, together with the authorities, is immersed in the process of finding solutions but did not reveal details, to face the situation
US will end Covid-19 testing requirement for air travelers entering the country
The Biden administration is expected to announce Friday that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will lift its requirement for travelers to test negative for Covid-19 before entering the US, according to a senior administration official
Anguilla terminates online entry portal for all travelers
Anguilla’s Ministry of Health has updated the guidelines for Anguilla’s entry protocols, in accordance with their evolving COVID-19 Exit Strategy
Mexican Secretariat of Tourism bets on new tourist offer for every corner of Yucatan
In an exclusive interview with TTC, the Secretary of Tourism Development of the State of Yucatan, Michelle Friedman Hirsch, comments on the main actions that are being carried out so that the state remains among the main Mexican destinations and positions itself as a benchmark in terms of sustainable tourism that promotes and highlights the vast natural, archaeological and gastronomic attractions and cultural identity
Point of View: Elite Island Resorts announces musical cooperation with Caribbean reggae star Causion
The song, titled “Antigua Me Come From”, refers to the phrase commonly spoken by locals on this Leeward island when they proudly proclaim their heritage
“Think Resilience” To Protect Against Climate And Other Catastrophes
More countries must “think resilience”, and urgently adopt and improve early warning systems to reduce risks from an increasing number of disasters across the world, a UN disaster forum concluded on Friday
Dominican Republic: Tourism breaks record again in May with visitor arrivals
Dominican Republic tourism continues to strengthen its recovery process and reaches record figures with the arrival of almost three million visitors in the first five months of the year
Point of View: CHTA calls for Caribbean to staff up for travel surge
As the tourism sector rebounds strongly from the near shutdown caused by Covid, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is calling on the region’s “bread and butter” industry to ramp up efforts to be adequately staffed to meet the impending surge of arrivals and continued growth
It’s official: Despite problems, Cubans stand together
Interestingly, Cuba does have something positive going for it, though. Cubans are deeply caring and compassionate people and they care about the well-being of those inside (and even outside) their country
UNWTO: International Code informs efforts to boost Tourist Confidence in Americas
Tourism leaders from the Americas have met to address the current challenges and opportunities around restoring confidence in travel across the region
