Monday, June 1, 2026

Tourism Insights

CHTA and Amadeus unveil 2026 Caribbean Travel Trends Report

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and Amadeus have released the 2026 Caribbean Travel Trends Report. Unveiled last week at the Caribbean Travel Forum in Antigua, the report reveals that after a strong post-pandemic...

Glenys Hanna-Martin Becomes First Female Minister of Tourism in The Bahamas

NASSAU, Bahamas (May 16, 2026) — Glenys Margaret E. Hanna-Martin, a veteran lawmaker and former education minister, was sworn in as The Bahamas’ new...

Anguilla Revisited — A Quiet Powerhouse of Caribbean Tourism

THE VALLEY, Anguilla (April 24, 2026) — It had been a minute since I last set foot in Anguilla. My previous visits were tied...

Caribbean Tourism Shows Resilient Growth Amid Global Headwinds in 2025

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (April 2, 2026) — Caribbean tourism continued its expansion in 2025, recording a 2.5% increase in international stay-over arrivals to an estimated...

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...

Caribbean Tourism Experiences Strong Growth in 2023, Recovery to Continue into 2024

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (March 15, 2024) – Continuing its positive recovery trend, Caribbean tourism grew in 2023 with an estimated 14.3% increase in international stay-over...

‘Deep collaboration’ key to Caribbean recovery, says CHTA president

Speaking to Breaking Travel News at the inaugural Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Kingston, Jamaica, last month, Nicola Madden-Greig, president of the Caribbean Hotel...

Data experts: Competition a-comin’

As the Caribbean tourism industry revels in the recent gains from the U.S. travel market, stakeholders are being warned that competition is on the...

Tourism industry body execs set path for 2023

Two of the Caribbean’s leading bodies focused on developing and promoting the region’s tourism interests are articulating their vision for the year ahead. The Caribbean...

Diversity marketing makes dollars and sense

The Caribbean could be losing billions of dollars in tourism revenue by not fully harvesting the enormous value of diverse markets in North America...

Including more young people in tourism is critical

As the Caribbean gets ready for what is expected to be a bumper tourism season this winter, stakeholders are advised to strengthen efforts to...