International cooperation, key factor for the recovery of the travel and tourism industry
Interview with Virginia Messina, Senior VP Advocacy and Communications World Travel & Tourism Council
Its Official: Cuba has begun to relax Covid restrictions
As the vaccinated population rises, and the number of Covid cases and deaths begin to fall, Cuba is loosening many of its restrictions: Starting November 7, the quarantine requirement will be eliminated
TTC Special: Chinese Magic for world’s return to tourism
Good news has drawn great attention about re starting China as a source market for tourists. A Chinese agency disclosed that when the vaccination rate in the Asian giant exceeds 85% of the immunized population, its borders will be open
Point of View: Arrival of tourists to the Dominican Republic in October exceeds prepandemic figures by 15%
The Minister of Tourism, David Collado, indicated that the figures for October for the tourism sector are positioned at a higher percentage than that which existed during the same month of 2019 when there was still no pandemic
Caribbean tourism outperforms the rest of the world
While the tourist arrivals continued to lag pre-pandemic numbers, the first half year performance was boosted by a second quarter spurt when overnight tourist visits to the Caribbean jumped between ten and 37 times greater than those in the corresponding months in 2020
‘Invest, Finance & Restart’: The thought-provoking Tourism Investment Summit on 1-2 November at ExCeL, London
The International Tourism and Investment Conference (ITIC) will hold, in partnership with World Travel Market (WTM London), its hybrid (in-person and virtual) Global Tourism Investment Summit on ‘Invest, Finance & Restart’
It’s official: Cuban Tourism open to the world since November
The Cuban Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García, stressed today that the travel industry in this country will be open with more quality as of November 15
Point of View: Jamaica lauds COVID-19 vaccination tours
Jamaica GIS – Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination mobilization and public education tours are helping to create greater awareness about the safety and effectiveness of the vaccines and increase take-up
The underwater attractions around the world
The Caribbean Sea has the most underwater attractions, with the east coast of Mexico and Belize, in particular, a natural dive hotspot. The Sunken Forest of Lake Kaindy in Kazakhstan is the most inland dive spot. The Great Barrier Reef is the most Googled underwater attraction, with 3,036,000 annual searches
COVID-19 positivity in October could surpass that of the last three months
The positivity of the coronavirus that is registered so far in this month in the Dominican Republic shows that October could exceed the months of July, August, and September
