Running W Steakhouse, the restaurant at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel in Belize, has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor. To qualify for a Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an overall rating of four or …
SunBreeze Hotel and SunBreeze Suites, Ambergris Caye, Belize have released a FAM rate special this summer for travel agents wanting to sell Belize. Belize is a growing destination and with emerging demand, offering a combination of two worlds – Central America and the Caribbean – with a rich diversity of people, gorgeous marine life and …
CNN Travel recently published an article looking at the world’s 100 best beaches, and the news organization placed Placencia and Laughing Bird Caye in Belize in top spots on its list. “Placencia has great beaches, but it’s the adventures to be had that make this a top 100 beach destination,” said a quote from the …
William H. Coleman, Inc. confirmed that this year’s 37th Annual TravelMart Latin America, which is being held September 18 – 20 in Quito, Ecuador, will be supported by many of Latin America’s leading tourism organizations, companies and airlines. Leading the list is the Ecuador Ministry of Tourism which is providing many of the host and …
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) have announced the signing of two new Holiday Inn Express hotels in Managua, Nicaragua and Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Both properties are slated to open in 2014. “Managua and Tegucigalpa are excellent examples of emerging cities that support the growth of the Holiday Inn brand family in the region,” said Joel Eisemann, chief …
Hyatt Regency Trinidad is recognizing the growing number of guests that come to work and stay to play by offering special offers tailored for their needs. “We have seen the growing demand for family offerings during business travel,” said Russell George, general manager of Hyatt Regency Trinidad. “A travel trend the hotel not only accommodates, …
The Golden Rock, St. Eustatius has proven to be the Tiny Island with Big Thrills. This description is recognized once more by the documentary done by journalist Rickisha St. Louis. The St. Eustatius Tourism Development Foundation (STDF) has announced that the documentary “The Caribbean’s Hidden Treasure” has won the Best Featured By A Caribbean Journalist …
TRAVELSAVERS and NEST (Network of Entrepreneurs Selling Travel) honored its top-producing travel professionals around the world with its recent Elite Retreat. This year’s trip was a 10 day cruise around the Mediterranean aboard Holland America Line’s m/s Eurodam. “What really made this trip special was the time our team got to spend with our travel …
The President of the Cancun Hotel Association, Roberto Cintron, announced that over 600 Tour Operators, Buyers, Meeting Planners, Press, and Mexico Suppliers are expected to attend this year’s 26th Cancun Travel Mart Mexico Summit, October 14 -16 at the Cancun Convention Center. The “strictly business” format focuses on two days of over 2,100 pre-scheduled business …
Exotic Mexico is a melting pot of varied ethnicity, scenery, cuisine, handicrafts, indoor museums and outdoor adventure. The Travel Institute’s new Destination Specialist Mexico explores the rich texture of this diverse destination that combines religious and cultural traditions with one of the largest metropolises on earth, 6,200 miles of coastline, and jungles and deserts, making …