Jamaica recently welcomed the leadership of the regional tourism sector to the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2014, which took place in the purpose built Montego Bay Convention Centre. Following the successful event, which say hundreds of delegates dissect the latest trends …
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Every December 30, there is a party next door to Club Barbados hosted by The X Factor’s very own Simon Cowell. Rumour has it that a few Club guests managed to get in once and rub shoulders with A-list celebrities …
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Expedia reported that travel demand for the Caribbean grew nearly 20% from January through September 2013 over the same period in 2012. Leaders within the Caribbean were St. Maarten/Martin with a 35% growth in demand; the Dominican Republic, 33%; St. …
January 12, 2014 | 7:00 pm | Print Above: the Montego Bay Convention Centre By Alexander Britell MONTEGO BAY — What’s ahead for Caribbean tourism in 2014? After a 2013 that saw increases in hotel occupancy and tourist arrival numbers, …
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The Blue Iguana Recovery Programme, on the quieter, eastern side of Grand Cayman, is leading a fight for survival by rearing adults from eggs to release back into the wild. Head warden Alberto Estevanovich is on a mission to bring …
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The French islands of the eastern Caribbean continue to be the center of the first outbreak of chikungunya in the Western Hemisphere. The latest case count, released by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on Jan. 13, is …
The introduction of the first locally acquired chikungunya fever infections began with two cases in Saint Martin in the French Caribbean in early December. The latest numbers from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) as of today …
Canada issues travel advisory for the Caribbean due to chikungunya Read more »
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James Gathany Caribbean Mosquito Vi_Piet.jpg FILE – This 2006 file photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes aegypti mosquito acquiring a blood meal from a human host at the Centers for Disease …
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Chasing lightning in Venezuela Between April and November, on any given night at Lake Maracaibo – a large brackish bay connected to the Gulf of Venezuela – lightning bolts, appearing 200 to a minute, draw great cracks across the sky …
Adventure holidays and trips for 2014: Latin America and the Caribbean Read more »