Hurricanes Irma and Maria inflicted unprecedented death and destruction on several Caribbean destinations in 2017. With global climate change and the Caribbean’s geographic position ensuring deadly storms will again strike the region, tourism leaders are working to develop methods to …
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has warned governments in the region about the adverse effects of high air travel-related taxes and fees on travel as they wrestle with balancing budgets. “We recognise the challenges …
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Book by Thursday at midnight. While you’re enjoying a July 4th barbecue, you can also plan a voyage into beautiful for spacious skies — for cheap. Southwest is having a July 4th sale with one-way fares starting at $45. The …
Post to Facebook Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. “A week ago, three friends and I speared 1,115 lionfish out of Apalachicola, Florida,” said Rachel Lynn Bowman, commercial spearfisher of lionfish. “We know one female lionfish …
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CHTA counsels high front-end taxes and fees discourage travel and have downside consequences BARBADOS – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) strongly urged Governments in the region to consider carefully the impact of leveling high air travel-related taxes and …
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has warned governments in the region about the adverse effects of high air travel-related taxes and fees on travel as they wrestle with balancing budgets. “We recognise the challenges …
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The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has urged the governments in the Caribbean region to pay heed to the impact of air travel-related taxes and fees on travel demand as the governments wrestle with scarcity in budgets. RELATED:US Senate …
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Q My husband and I want to take our adult children and their partners to the Caribbean in February or March. The ladies don’t want to visit anywhere that may have the zika virus, but it appears that the whole …
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Royal Caribbean is launching a special travel agent giveaway to celebrate the 1,000 entry in its “Vicki’s Tips” series. The contest will see the cruise line give away $1,000 worth of prizes to participating travel agents. To enter, travel agents …