Punta Cana-Bavaro in Dominican Republic has highest hotel occupancy
The average hotel occupancy rate in the country for this Easter Week is 74.6%, according to figures from the Dominican Republic Hotels and Tourism Association (Asonahores). The Punta Cana-Bavaro destination registers the highest occupancy rate
UNWTO calls on start-ups to join “Awake Tourism Challenge”
For the 2022 challenge, UNWTO will focus on specific areas that can help the recovery of the tourism sector in a disruptive way, and which deserve extra attention right now
Its Official: PCR Requirement Eliminated in Cuba
Cuba has removed the COVID test and vaccine certificate requirements for entry, effective immediately
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
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
Dominican Republic’s tourism sector has ‘fully recovered’
Despite losing about 59,000 tourists during March due to the war between Russia and Ukraine, the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic has fully recovered, said Tourism Minister David Collado
Point of View: Global tourism enjoys strong start to 2022 amid new uncertainties
According to United Nation's World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) International tourism continued its recovery this January with a much better performance compared to the weak start to 2021
It’s official: 10 million out of 11.2 million inhabitants of Cuba have received all doses with nationally manufactured COVID-19 vaccines
Health Ministry (MINSAP) announced that Cuba will no longer request a negative PCR test or a vaccination certificate as requirements for travelers wishing to enter the country
