The new Nassau Cruise Port opens in grand style!

By: Staff Writer May 30, 2023 The new Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) officially opened last week to a spectacular reception as it paves the way for history making visits in…

Royal Caribbean’s Icon to set new levels!

By: Stafff Writer May 19, 2023 Royal Caribbean Cruise Line is changing the game on innovative cruise destinations as it gears up for the launch of its new Icon Class…

State Department urges travelers to ‘reconsider’ visiting Jamaica, Colombia

May 19, 2023 The State Department is urging Americans to “reconsider travel” to Jamaica and Colombia due to crime and, in Colombia’s case, terrorism. The department regularly assesses risks for Americans abroad and had previously issued travel…

Blue Diamond Resorts’ Newest Addition, Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters Is Open for Bookings

May 16, 2023 Following its recent addition to the prestigious Blue Diamond Resorts portfolio, Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only, is set to debut…

Jamaica Wins Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Destination Resilience Award

May 12, 2023 Photo caption: Hon Edmund Bartlett (2nd L), Minister of Tourism, holds Jamaica’s Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Destination Resilience Award. Sharing in the moment are (l-r)…

Jamaica to Host Caribbean Travel Marketplace in 2024

May 12, 2022 Jamaica will be the backdrop for the 42nd Caribbean Travel Marketplace next May in Montego Bay. The announcement was made jointly yesterday by the Minister of Tourism,…

ROYAL CARIBBEAN ANNOUNCES PUBLIC CONSULTATION TO BE HELD IN EARLY JUNE FOR ROYAL BEACH CLUB PROJECT

May 12, 2023  The Cruise Line Touts Government’s Strict Environmental Regulations Royal Caribbean International has announced that it will hold an additional public consultation in conjunction with The Bahamas’ Department…

Airbnb 2023 Summer Release: Introducing Airbnb Rooms, an all-new take on the original Airbnb

May 5, 2023 With the pandemic finally over, this year we’re expecting over 300 million guest arrivals on Airbnb. To prepare, we’re making the most extensive set of improvements to…

Hospitality businesses encouraged to recruit online to fill job vacancies

May 2, 2023 With tourism on a rapid rebound in the region, and several hotel partnerships on the table for Guyana in the near future, hospitality, food & beverage and…

Construction Set To Begin Soon On St. Vincent’s First Marriott Hotel

April 21, 2023 Construction of St. Vincent’s first Marriott hotel is set to begin in the coming months, with work expected to start in June or July. The hotel, which…

Backcountry Containers Completes Custom Commercial Kitchen Using Shipping Containers

April 4, 2023 Backcountry Containers, a premier provider of custom residential and commercial shipping container structures, recently completed a 3,000-square-foot custom kitchen for Barbuda Ocean Club on the island of…

It is “extremely expensive” for hotels to go renewable!

By: Staff Writer March 31, 2023 A senior Caribbean tourism consultant says that renewable energy for the hotel sector in the Caribbean is not a viable option because it is…