Hurricane Irma has been downgraded to a tropical storm, but the winds are still strong, and airlines are making adjustments to accommodate travelers. On Sunday, American Airlines (AAL) announced that their travel waiver now includes a total of 50 …
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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (AP) — Strung like beads along the northeast edge of the Caribbean, the Leeward Islands are tiny, remote and beautiful, with azure waters and ocean breezes drawing tourists from around the world. The isolation that made St. …
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In an interview conducted with the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Ramon Andrews, director of tourism for Turks and Caicos, said the destination has only sustained minimal damage, such as minor flooding and structural damage, including blown off roofs, as Hurricane …
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Hurricane Irma has now been upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane, with winds of up to 175mph British Airways has cancelled some of their flights to the Caribbean, with Virgin and Caribbean Airlines following suit The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Hurricane Irma’s deadly tear through the Caribbean will hobble the region’s multi-billion dollar tourism industry for months, just as hotels, airlines, and cruises were gearing up for the region’s peak winter season. As one of the …
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Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption A photo shows damage in Orient Bay on the French Caribbean island of Saint-Martin As deadly Hurricane Irma barrelled through the Caribbean this week, those places already hit are braced for a prolonged recovery. It …
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Preparations for Hurricane Irma’s expected arrival in the Bahamas on Friday included the evacuation of guests at the Baha Mar resort in Nassau. The Grand Hyatt, the only hotel operating at the new resort, closed at 5 p.m. Thursday and …
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STEVENS POINT, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas, Hurricane Irma is on a path to wreak havoc on the Caribbean and Florida, already forcing cancelled flights and cancelled, shortened and rerouted cruise vacations. Berkshire Hathaway …
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