KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Three months following the destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl when it swept through the southern Grenadines, the Canouan Group has announced the reopening of its resort properties.

Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago – On Monday October 14th Caribbean Airlines inaugural flight BW294 landed safely at the Terrance B. Lettsome Airport, in the British Virgin Islands. This marks yet another milestone for the air carrier which continues to deliver on its promise to provide increased connectivity in the region. 

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – The St. Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) Monday said the island had achieved a “significant milestone” within the sector after 34, 895 visitors  arrived here in August this year, a  27 per cent increase compared to August last year.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness on Wednesday confirmed that a new international airport will be established in the tourist resort town of Negril in  the western end of the island.

BARBADOS – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) emphasized the importance of cultural tourism at the 15th World Tourism Event (WTE) in Genoa, Italy. The event was organized last month by UNESCO’s Transcultura program and centered around the theme, “Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean, and the European Union through Culture and Creativity.” 

GEORGETOWN, Guyana –  The Chief executive officer of the Cheddi Jagan International airport,  Ramesh Ghir says the country’s tourism industry is experiencing a meteoric rise, driven by strategic government initiatives and robust economic growth.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Barbados has signed an air services agreement with Qatar saying it is part of a wider initiative by Bridgetown to promote greater regional air connectivity in the Caribbean while expanding international cooperation and diplomatic ties in the Middle East.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Colombia’s largest airline, Avianca will start direct flights to and from Guyana from December 11.

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Antigua and Barbuda tourism officials have welcomed the opening of the US$14 million Barbuda International Airport (BIA) saying its signals the start of a new chapter for Barbuda’s tourism and economic growth.

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – LIAT (2020) Limited Tuesday said that the company’s ownership and operations have not been impacted following the decision by the United States law enforcement authorities to indict the chief executive officer of the Nigeria-based Air Peace Limited, Dr. Allen Onyema, for obstruction of justice.

OTTAWA, Canada – The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and Tourism HR Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that they say will support and grow a skilled, sustainable tourism workforce in both regions.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – Continuing to cement its place as one of the world’s leading island travel destinations, Jamaica ranked among the “Top Islands” in the 2024 Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards in 'The Caribbean & The Atlantic’ category. Landing firmly among the top 10, the island also announced several of its hotels and resorts were also recognized in this year’s Awards.