Darcel Choy
Darcel Choy is a highly respected media professional with over a decade of experience as a journalist at one of the leading media houses in Trinidad and Tobago. The holder of a BA (Hons) focused in Media and Communications from the University of Greenwich, Darcel is an avid blogger and record collector.
News
Gooding-Edghill Returns as Barbados Tourism Minister After BLP Landslide
Veteran Barbadian businessman and politician Ian Gooding-Edghill has been returned as minister of tourism and international transport following the swearing-in of Barbados’ new Cabinet...
Sustainable Tourism
Blue Lagoon Island Enhances Guest Experience with Sustainable Adults-Only Beach Area
NASSAU, Bahamas (February 5, 2026) – Blue Lagoon Island, the iconic private island destination just minutes from Nassau, will be opening a newly renovated and...
Events
CTO Names Guyana Host of 2026 State of the Tourism Industry Conference
BARBADOS (February 9, 2026) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has selected Guyana to host its flagship State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC)...
News
Dave Appleby to drive air service development at Fort Lauderdale Airport
Well-known aviation expert Dave Appleby has been appointed Air Service Development Director at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Appleby joins the high-growth airport after nearly two decades...
Cruise Industry
Carlos Estrada on Carnival’s milestone year and the road ahead
During the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) PAMAC Industry Meeting aboard Carnival Glory last month, Carlos Estrada, Director of Commercial Home Port Operations at Carnival Cruise...
Cruise Industry
FCCA debuts Leadership Series
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association has launched its new FCCA Leadership Series, a platform spotlighting senior public- and private-sector leaders shaping the future of tourism...
Cruise Industry
Tova Hamilton on tourism, cruise partnerships and local opportunity
During last month’s 2026 Florida–Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) PAMAC Cruise Summit aboard Carnival Glory, Tova Hamilton, newly appointed Minister of State in Jamaica’s Ministry of...
Destinations
Billy Griffith, Shannah Butterfield named in Bermuda Tourism appointments
Caribbean tourism veteran William “Billy” Griffith has been appointed chairman of the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) Board while Shannah Butterfield joins the Board of Directors.
Griffith, former CEO of Barbados...
