CHTA President predicts rapid return of Caribbean tourism
Pablo Torres, the president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), predicted the Caribbean will see a return of tourism to the region, "faster than many parts of the world".
Increased Seismic Activity At La Soufriere Volcano
Residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines especially were warned to stay away from La Soufriere volcano due to increased seismic activity.
Jamaica Strengthens Its Tourism Industry
Jamaica’s tourism industry is focusing on providing a seamless travel experience that allows visitors to enjoy the destination safely, with an offer that favors nature tourism, well-being and outdoor activities, according to the requirements of physical distancing and health safety
Italian Exhibition Group: The Tourist Trade World in Complete Safety at TTG, Regeneration! By SIA and SUN
For tourism, which has the human characteristic as one of its strong points, the comments from companies at TTG Travel Experience 2020 sum up a great satisfaction.
Point of view: Bahamas introduces new travel and testing protocols
The new protocols will require visitors, and returning citizens and residents to obtain a RT-PCR (swab) test no more than seven (7) days prior to their travel to The Bahamas.
Yaxunah, Yucatán; an ancestral journey through the Mayan Culture
Yaxunah is a Mayan community that has preserved its culture and identity and has a population of 700 inhabitants. It is located in the municipality of Yaxcaba, near Pisté and about 25 or 30 minutes from Chichén Itzá.
It´s official: Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Arrivals Begin Gradual Rise
For the month of August, the destination received 4761 visitors, with 67% of these visitors travelling from the United States, followed by 21% from the United Kingdom & Europe, 7% from the Caribbean and 3% from Canada.
Barbados calls for tourism priority for Covid-19 vaccines
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley today called for tourism employees to have priority in accessing Covid-19 vaccines due to the importance of this sector for Caribbean countries.
World Tourism Day 2020:‘Tourism and Rural Development’ message by the UNWTO Secretary-General
The theme of World Tourism Day 2020 - Tourism and Rural Development - is particularly relevant as we face up to an unprecedented crisis.
It´s official: UNWTO Executive Council Backs Strong, United Plan for Global Tourism
The Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has met in-person and virtually for its 112th session. This was the first major in-person event involving tourism and the United Nations held since the COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.