[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Gerald-Hadeed-1-300×266.png” captiontext=”Gerald Hadeed, Minister of Tourism, Trinidad and Tobago.” align=”left”] Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, the Honorable Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has appointed Senator Gerald Hadeed as the country’s new Minister of Tourism. In his new position, Hadeed will oversee the development and execution of tourism development initiatives as well as promote the depth and diversity …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Capture-300×198.jpg” captiontext=”A local dancer participates in last year’s Emancipation Festival. Credit: BVI Tourism.” align=”left”] The BVI Emancipation Festival is a celebration of both rich cultural history and the local ancestors’ freedom from colonialism. It is a time when BVIslanders return home from around the globe to be greeted with a multifaceted celebration. The August …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Westin-Grounds-300×240.jpg” captiontext=”Westin St. John Resort & Villas” align=”left”] The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism has launched its new “Virgin Islands Nice” summer travel promotion. Travelers will save a minimum of $500 on a stay of five or more consecutive nights at participating properties on St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas. Agents …
Fond Doux Resort & Plantation and Bay Garden Beach Resort, two locally-owned and managed businesses have made an arrangement whereas for a 6-night package stay, guests will be able to enjoy a 3-day stay in each resort. This allows the guests to experience both worlds – plantation life as well as a beach resort environment. …
The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) has raised $115,612 for its scholarship fund for Caribbean hospitality students and professionals at its annual silent auction held at The New York Times Travel Show last month. Over 125 Caribbean hotels donated stays for the annual event, held at the largest consumer travel show in …
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The annual summer migration of the ocean’s largest fish, the Whale Shark, begins May 15, 2014 near Cancun, Mexico. They will be in the Gulf of Mexico’s waters near Cancun enjoying the Summer “Buffet” of plankton, krill, and other microscopic delicacies in Mother Nature’s Aquarium through mid September. Tens of thousands of tourists have taken …
Travel industry partners, including suppliers, buyers and media advertisers as well as wholesale travel agents, are gearing up for the 13th annual St. Maarten Annual Regional Trade Show (SMART 2014), taking place May 14 – 16, 2014 at the Radisson Blu Resort on French St. Martin. L’Association des Hoteliers de St. Martin and the St. …
The next generation of Caribbean tourism leaders are about to get some inspiration from the youthful and dynamic leader of one of the world’s leading resort companies during Caribbean Week New York. The CEO of Sandals Resorts International, Adam Stewart, 33, will deliver the motivational speech at the Student Colloquium – a contest among Caribbean …
The Grand Case Beach Club has reached a milestone with over 1,000 comments on TripAdvisor – and more are being added daily. “It’s a major accomplishment and a tribute to our dedicated staff who have worked so hard to make a visit to the Grand Case Beach Club a memorable experience,” said General Manager Steve …