Marriot AC Hotels expands to Dominican Republic.

The world’s largest hotel chain, Marriott,  together with investment firm EGI Business Group, adds to its growing portfolio in  Latin America with the introduction of AC Punta Cana in the Spring of…

China is listening in on American cellphones in the Caribbean, report claims

By: Staff Writer December 18, 2020 China has been caught spying on Americans travelling through the Caribbean claims a security analyst, who has been tracking decades long cyber security issues…

JAPEX 2020: A blueprint for Caribbean tourism in the COVID era?

By: Kimberly RamkhalawanContributor November 20, 2020 A Jamaican cabinet minister touts the country’s “Resilient Corridors” as a way to get the country ready to stand up tall to the post…

5 Test Positive Aboard Caribbean Cruise, in Its First Sail Since Pandemic

By: Cherika Johnson Contributor November 15, 2020 Five passengers aboard SeaDream-1 have tested positive for COVID-19. It is the first Caribbean cruise in the market to set sail since the…

Countries around the region are opening, but COVID-19 has left its mark.

By Staff Writer November 10, 2020 Some Caribbean countries have already opened their border to tourism. For the most part, nearly all Caribbean countries have opened up to American tourists…

Can Bahamian tourism rebound from the COVID-19?

By Staff Writer November 10, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on all tourism dependent countries, The Bahamas is no different and perhaps has been hit the hardest.…

Jamaica launches Jamaica Cares Traveller Protection and Services Programme

By Staff Writer November 10, 2020 Jamaica Cares is a ground-breaking travel protection and emergency services program set to launch next month. Jamaica Cares provides visitors access to first-of-its kind…

Jamaica touts new safety protocols to lure visitors back to the island.

The Jamaican government has worked with experts from around the globe to develop our tourism protocols. Protocols are based on benchmarks of nearly 20 markets globally, best practices from global…