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Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence Partners with Xploratur to Drive Inclusive Tourism in the Dominican Republic

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (May 20, 2026) — Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, the industry’s trusted bridge between cruise lines and destinations, has completed specialized training for Dominican Republic tour operator Xploratur to...
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Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence Partners with Xploratur to Drive Inclusive Tourism in the Dominican Republic

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (May 20, 2026) — Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, the industry’s trusted bridge between cruise lines and destinations, has completed specialized training for Dominican Republic tour operator...

Jan Hutton Named Chief Executive Officer of Bermuda Tourism Authority

HAMILTON, Bermuda (May 20, 2026) — The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) has appointed South African Jan Hutton as its new chief executive officer, completing a search to replace Tracy...

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Touchpoints key for happy travelers, airline exec says

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Jamaica to Host 2nd CTO Air Connectivity Summit Next February

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Barbados To Host 45th Caribbean Travel Marketplace In 2027

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Caribbean artist “Adam O” to keynote UVI commencements

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University of The Bahamas appoints Assistant Provost for Tourism and Hospitality 

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Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence Partners with Xploratur to Drive Inclusive Tourism in the Dominican Republic

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (May 20, 2026) — Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, the industry’s trusted bridge between cruise lines and destinations, has completed specialized training...

CHTA Confirms Gregor Nassief as President-Elect, First Leader from Dominica

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA (May 13, 2026) — The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has confirmed Gregor Nassief as its president-elect, the first hotelier...

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Chukka Caribbean Adventures CEO highlights innovation at Seatrade

From the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Pavilion at Seatrade Cruise Global last month, strong momentum and high-level engagement signaled continued confidence in Caribbean cruise tourism...

Carnival Corporation Champions Caribbean Communities at CTO’s Sustainable Tourism Conference

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