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Significant growth across Mexico's tourism industry

Mexico Tourism

Significant growth across Mexico's tourism industry

NEW YORK, NY - Mexico's Secretary of Tourism, Gloria Guevara released the Sixth Government Report on Tourism.

New Zealand launches Halal guide for Muslim tourists

Meeting the needs of Halal travelers

New Zealand launches Halal guide for Muslim tourists

As Muslim travelers increasingly change their tourism preferences from traditional trips to Mecca to beach holidays, a number of countries are adapting their tourism offers to the Islamic culture ...

Caribbean cruise tourism generated over $1.9 billion in 2011-2012

Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Study

Caribbean cruise tourism generated over $1.9 billion in 2011-2012

Regional cruise tourism in 2011-2012 generated more than US$1.9 billion in direct expenditures, 45,000 jobs and $728 million in employee wages among 21 destinations.

Green Globe Certification begins new era in Latin America

New Area Manager in Latin America

Green Globe Certification begins new era in Latin America

LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe Certification will begin a new era in Latin America, appointing David A. Ortegon Martínez Latin America Area Manager (GGPP). Mr.

St. Kitts to host major tourism conference

CTO State of the Industry Conference

St. Kitts to host major tourism conference

The St. Kitts Tourism Authority and the Government of St.

New Zealand tourism must embrace cruise industry

New Zealand Cruise Industry

New Zealand tourism must embrace cruise industry

A cruise industry leader says tourist operators worried that short-stay visitors from ships are hurting business will have to adapt.

Brazilian TAM to reduce domestic capacity next year

TAM Linhas Aereas

Brazilian TAM to reduce domestic capacity next year

SAO PAULO, Brazil - TAM Airlines' chief executive said in a newspaper interview published on Friday that Brazilian carrier plans to cut domestic routes in 2013 to restore profitability in the face ...

JW Marriott brand to open luxury resort in Los Cabos, Mexico

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts

JW Marriott brand to open luxury resort in Los Cabos, Mexico

BETHESDA, Md. - Marriott International's JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, announced today plans to open a new 300-room JW Marriott Hotel in Cabo San Lucas in 2015.

FITA 2012: the good, the bad and the really ugly

Mexico City Tourism

FITA 2012: the good, the bad and the really ugly

By Nelson Alcantara, Editor-in-Chief

The third edition of the Fair International de Turismo de las Americas (International Tourism Fair of the Americas or FITA) was held a week ago from September 20 to 21 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Baja Peninsula

Mexico's Baja Peninsula Hit By Earthquake

Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Baja Peninsula

A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Mexico's Baja Peninsula Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Sharks guide Kribiati sailor to safety after 105 days lost in the Pacific

Rescued in the Marshall Islands

Sharks guide Kribiati sailor to safety after 105 days lost in the Pacific

Teitoi watched a film May 27 about four men from Kiribati who were lost at sea for six weeks before landing in American Samoa, and the next day he began a drift in the central Pacific that lasted ...

FITA 2012: Opening Day Remarks

Mexico Tourism

FITA 2012: Opening Day Remarks

By Nelson Alcantara, Editor-in-Chief

MEXICO CITY (eTN) - The third edition of the Fair International de Turismo de las Americas (International Tourism Fair of the Americas or FITA) opened its doors to domestic and foreign travel and ...

Latin Trails to launch Galapagos Seaman Journey in January 2013

Ecuador cruise

Latin Trails to launch Galapagos Seaman Journey in January 2013

By George Taylor, eTN

In the market for a cruise to the Galapagos Islands? Look no more, as Ecuador’s Latin Trails is launching a new catamaran service for the Galapagos Islands beginning January 2013.

Financing approved for Wind Energy Project in Grenada

Turning Grenada into Greenada

Financing approved for Wind Energy Project in Grenada

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Celebration of Olympian Kirani’s gracious and humble gesture

a Reflection of All Grenadian People

Celebration of Olympian Kirani’s gracious and humble gesture

ST.

Trinidad and Tobago join global coastline cleanup

International Coastal Cleanup event

Trinidad and Tobago join global coastline cleanup

Committed to starting a “sea of change” to ensure our coastlines remain unspoiled for future generations, Trinidad and Tobago will join the global community in hosting the 2012 International ...

Winair to resume flights to St. Kitts

Daily Service from St. Maarten and Between Nevis and St. Kitts Announced

Winair to resume flights to St. Kitts

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts - Caribbean sub-regional airline Winair will recommence scheduled flights between St. Maarten and St. Kitts & Nevis on October 29, 2012.

Western Cuba goes dark after widespread power failure

Cienfuegos power plant failure

Western Cuba goes dark after widespread power failure

HAVANA, Cuba - A widespread power failure on Sunday night plunged millions of people across western Cuba into darkness.

Cuba experiencing Russian tourist invasion

Russian tourism to Cuba

Cuba experiencing Russian tourist invasion

According to the Cuban government, tourism from Russia has more than doubled in the last two years, an influx tour guides say has as much to do with Russian nostalgia for Cuba as it has to do with ...

Dominica launches Bring-A-Friend campaign

Dominica Embarks on a new campaign to drive returning Dominicans for Festivals

Dominica launches Bring-A-Friend campaign

ROSEAU, Dominica – The Discover Dominica Authority launches a new initiative called the “Bring a Friend Campaign”, which is expected to drive returning Dominicans and their friends to the ...

Mexico advances in global competitiveness

World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report

Mexico advances in global competitiveness

MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Mexico has improved 13 positions in the last 2 years in the World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report.

Tobago gaining a reputation as top sporting hotspot

Island hosts Carib Tobago International Rugby 7s Tournament in December

Tobago gaining a reputation as top sporting hotspot

An idyllic Caribbean paradise, Tobago is known for its laid-back lifestyle, breathtaking beaches, the oldest protected rainforest in the western hemisphere, and coconut infused cuisine, but the ...

ICTP expands to the Caribbean with the Caribbean Tourism Organization joining

International Council of Tourism Partners welcomes CTO

ICTP expands to the Caribbean with the Caribbean Tourism Organization joining

HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles – The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has joined the alliance as ...

What memories do you want a cruise passenger to walk away with?

Children’s Essay Contest in Grenada

What memories do you want a cruise passenger to walk away with?

The Grenada Board of Tourism is elated to announce that Grenada has won the 3rd place position in the Senior Division of the 2012 FCCA Foundation Children’s Essay Contest. Ms. Kinza Andrew of ...

Costa Rica rocked by 7.6 earthquake

No tsunami warning

Costa Rica rocked by 7.6 earthquake

By eTN Staff Writer

(eTN) - A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica at 14:42:10 UTC today, Wednesday, September 5, 2012, off the northwest coast, according to a report from the US Geological Survey.

First Green Globe Gold Status resort awareded recertification

Manchebo Beach Resort and Spa continuously improves environmental efforts

First Green Globe Gold Status resort awareded recertification

LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announced re-certification of Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa in Aruba, in the Caribbean.

Winair named official airline for Statia Sustainable Conference

Windward Islands Airways International

Winair named official airline for Statia Sustainable Conference

ORANJESTAD, St. Eustatius – Windward Islands Airways International (Winair), has been named the official airline for the Statia Sustainable Conference and Exhibition.

LAN Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

LAN Airlines Receives Its First Dreamliner

LAN Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

EVERETT, Wash.

Trinidad and Tobago celebrate 50th anniversary of independence

Celebrating in splendor

Trinidad and Tobago celebrate 50th anniversary of independence

Trinidad and Tobago is set to celebrate in splendor, as the country observes 50 years as an independent nation on August 31.

Special deals at top Las Vegas hotels

From Agoda.com

Special deals at top Las Vegas hotels

SINGAPORE - Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), today announced special deals on top Las Vegas hotels.

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