Caribbean
New Hotels In Ecuador, Honduras, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad And TobagoBy eTNBETHESDA, MD (September 2, 2008) - Marriott International has announced five new hotels for its Caribbean/Latin American region, spanning its upscale Marriott, moderate-priced Courtyard by Marriott an
read more Addition Of New FlightsBy eTNOn a day that was to mark the significant reduction of air access from the US mainland to Puerto Rico and other destinations in the Caribbean, the region is celebrating the addition of new flights and
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Customers May Reschedule Without PenaltyBy eTNHOUSTON, TX (August 28, 2008) – Continental Airlines announced travel options for customers whose flight plans may be affected by Tropical Storm Gustav.
read more CaribbeanBy marketwatch.comATLANTA - PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR), an affiliate of PKF Consulting, today announced that it has released its 2008 edition of Caribbean Trends in the Hotel Industry.
read more Travel And Leisure Magazine AwardsBy eTNKINGSTON (August 5, 2008) - Jamaica is the Caribbean island with the most resorts on Travel + Leisure magazine’s 13th annual World’s Best Awards readers’ survey, with five hotels named to the li
read more Two Scholarships Presented In The Name Of Audrey Palmer HawksBy eTNBRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – Over a dozen Caribbean nationals are to receive funding from the region’s tourism development agency, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), to further their knowledge an
read more Renewed Focus By Prime Minister David Thompson's New GovernmentBy eTNNEW YORK - Barbados' bedrock tourism sector has been given renewed focus by the Prime Minister David Thompson's new government.
read more AA Cuts will hurt the caribbeanDALLAS – American Airlines’ decision to cut another eight per cent of its workforce could further affect the Caribbean, airline and tourism industry officials said.
read more one caribbean. finally. and about time.In a move to shore up their tourism markets, which are under threat from an emerging aviation crisis, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) heads of government have agreed to the adoption of a 'One Caribbean'
read more Caribbean ResortBy eTNAnguilla, British West Indies - In yet another milestone in its progress under new ownership, the renowned Caribbean resort, Cap Juluca, announced it is naming Gary S.
read more Response To Recent Announcement Of Drecreasing FlightsBy eTNIn response to the recent announcement of decreasing flights to the Caribbean region, the Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC) has been working feverishly to ensure that the Island continues to grow in
read more First International Community Tourism RetreatKINGSTON, JAMAICA, June 29, 2008 - The International Institute for Peace through Tourism's (IIPT) first International Community Tourism Retreat, recently held at the Jamaica Pegasus, was a shining exa
read more Caribbean tourismLast week in Washington, DC, Dr Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the United States Federal Reserve up to 2006, addressed the Caribbean Tourism Organisation's (CTO) first annual Caribbean Tourism Summit
read more Governor Introduces MeasuresBy eTNHonorable Anibal Acevedo Vila, Governor of Puerto Rico, addressed media and delegates at the first Annual Caribbean Tourism Summit (ACTS) in Washington, DC, today to present a plan that will preserve
read more The Peninsula House Brings European Flair To Samana Peninsula By eTNLAS TERRANAS – Pure luxury, world-class service and unparalleled elegance have risen to a new level in the Dominican Republic with the addition of an exceptional new hotel de charm, The Peninsula Ho
read more Climate ChangeBy Linda StrakerST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (eTN) - The costs of inaction will reach an astonishing 75 percent or more of Gross Domestic Product by 2100 in Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, St. Kitts & Nevis and Turks & Caicos, a latest report on climate change and its overall impact on the Caribbean has revealed.
read more Joint Statement From Caribbean Tourism Organization And Caribbean Hotel AssociationBy eTNThe current economic difficulties facing the airline industry worldwide have provided numerous challenges to the destinations they serve but have led to at least one positive in the Caribbean region in what could become an unprecedented level of cooperation and coordination among Caribbean governments.
read more Officials Want To Embark On Innovative Strategies To Mitigate Negative FalloutBy eTNCASTRIES, St. Lucia - While the price of oil sky-rockets and airlines reduce services and increase fares to some Caribbean destinations, one of the region's most experienced tourism officials wants the Caribbean to embark on innovative strategies to mitigate any negative fallout in Caribbean travel.
read more $6.5 Billion Devoted to New Luxury Communities, Draws World-Class Golf ProjectsBy eTNPUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic - With over $6.5 billion in new mega-resort developments covering a combined 33,000 acres, the Dominican Republic's (DR) East Coast has indelibly transformed into the quintessential destination for golf.
read more The Pirates Of The Caribbean: Re-VisitedCHATEAUBELAIR, St. Vincent and the Grenadines — When two men wielding cutlasses and a third brandishing a gun burst onto their yacht at 1:30 in the morning, Allison Botros and the seven other people aboard suddenly realized that "Pirates of the Caribbean" is not just a movie.
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