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Chukka Caribbean partners with Hunte’s Gardens in Barbados

Following its successful management of Harrison’s Cave for the past three years, Chukka Caribbean Adventures has been invited to enter a similar management agreement with another of Barbados’ major attractions, Hunte’s Gardens. Effective November 1, the partnership creates a natural synergy, with Hunte’s Gardens located just a short seven-minute drive from Harrison’s Cave. Chukka CEO Marc Melville stated that Chukka’s management of…

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Caribbean Tourism Month starts Friday

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced the theme for Caribbean Tourism Month 2024, which will be celebrated throughout November: “ONE CARIBBEAN: Building a Resilient Future”. This year’s theme reflects the region’s ongoing commitment to unity, recovery, and sustainable development, with a vision of a stronger, more resilient Caribbean tourism sector. Throughout November, CTO will feature…

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CTO Announces Theme and Social Media Showcase for Caribbean Tourism Month 2024

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced the theme for Caribbean Tourism Month 2024, which will be celebrated throughout November: “ONE CARIBBEAN: Building a Resilient Future”. This year’s theme reflects the region’s ongoing commitment to unity, recovery, and sustainable development, with a vision of a stronger, more resilient Caribbean tourism sector. CTO Secretary-General and CEO Dona…

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CTO Highlights Importance of Cultural Tourism at UNESCO Transcultura Event

Sustainable Tourism Consultant Narendra Ramgulam participates in global talks in Genoa, Italy The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) emphasized the importance of cultural tourism at the 15th World Tourism Event (WTE) in Genoa, Italy. The event was organized last month by UNESCO’s Transcultura program and centered around the theme, “Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean, and the European…

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CTO and Tourism HR Canada Sign MOU to Strengthen Skilled Tourism Workforce

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and Tourism HR Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will support and grow a skilled, sustainable tourism workforce in both regions. Announced at the recent Tourism Labor Market Forum held in Ottawa, Canada, the collaborative working relationship builds upon long-established tourism links between the two regions. The…

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Cruise industry titans to headline Presidential Panel at FCCA conference

What’s next for the cruise industry in the Caribbean and beyond? Industry stakeholders will find out at the upcoming Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Conference & Trade Show in St. Maarten, October 21-25, 2024. A highlight of the conference will be the highly anticipated Presidential Panel, taking place on October 23 at 10:15 a.m. This session brings together some…

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Dominica takes off with new nonstop United Airlines flights from Newark

Discover Dominica Authority has announced exciting news: new nonstop United Airlines flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dominica’s Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM) starting February 15, 2025. The weekly Saturday flights mark the second nonstop route from the U.S. mainland to Dominica, joining the successful American Airlines service from Miami. This new United Airlines service comes…

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CTO Strengthens Caribbean Tourism Visibility in the UK and Europe

The Caribbean Tourism Organization will amplify the visibility of the region’s presence in Europe following a landmark partnership with the CTO Chapter in the UK & Europe, which represents over 85 travel-related companies and organizations. Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General and CEO of CTO, announced the launch of strategic marketing initiatives to bolster the Caribbean’s brand across…

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CTO Secretary-General highlights tourism’s role in fostering peace and prosperity 

At the National Tourism Conference 2024, held on Friday in Curaçao in celebration of World Tourism Day, Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization, emphasized the vital role tourism plays in promoting peace and prosperity across the region. The event was hosted by the Curaçao Tourist Board and the Ministry of Economic Development,…

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