CTO to Showcase the Caribbean at WTM Latin America 2025

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (April 2, 2025) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is set to make a strong impact at WTM Latin America 2025, taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, from April 14-16, 2025. For the first time, CTO will host a dedicated Caribbean Pavilion, creating a unified regional presence to showcase the Caribbean’s diverse tourism offerings. Located…

April 2, 2025

Events News

Caribbean steps it up at ITB Berlin

The Caribbean made waves on the international stage with a strong presence last week at ITB Berlin in Germany, one of the world’s largest travel trade shows. Numerous Caribbean destinations showcased their latest offerings, explored partnerships, and worked to expand air access and tourism markets. Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), along…

March 11, 2025

Events News

Caribbean tourism delegations off to Berlin

Caribbean tourism leaders will showcase the region’s diverse offerings at ITB Berlin, one of the world’s largest travel trade shows, taking place this week. With more than 60 years of industry influence, ITB is a premier platform for global networking, trendsetting discussions, and forging partnerships. The Caribbean delegation, including the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and leadership…

March 3, 2025

Airlines News

The Caribbean celebrates a successful Routes Americas 2025

The Caribbean reported a highly successful presence at Routes Americas 2025, the region’s premier air service development forum, held from February 10-12 at Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas. With over 900 senior industry professionals in attendance, the event provided a crucial platform for strengthening Caribbean air connectivity, expanding international routes, and driving tourism growth. The Caribbean…

February 17, 2025

Cruise Industry News

Study Reveals Record Cruise Tourism Expenditures in the Caribbean and Latin America

New study finds that cruise tourism and the 33.3 million passenger and crew onshore visits throughout 33 Caribbean and Latin American destinations directly generated a record $4.27 billion in total expenditures, along with more than 94,000 jobs paying more than $1.27 billion in wage income, during the last cruise year. PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten (October 23,…

October 23, 2024

Destinations Events

Anguilla to host MICE Meeting

Questex’s Caribbean & Mexico Meeting and Incentive Travel Exchange (CMITE), which connects North American high-volume meeting and incentive travel buyers with suppliers based in the Caribbeanand Mexico, will take place August 18-21, 2024, at the Aurora Resort & Golf Club in Anguilla. “We are delighted to have an opportunity to take business meetings to such an exclusive, sought-after Caribbean destination,”…

April 22, 2024

Airlines Destinations Events News

Bahamas to host Routes Americas next year

The Caribbean will take the spotlight when The Bahamas hosts Routes Americas 2025, a premier event in the aviation industry, February 10-13, 2025. To be held at Atlantis, Paradise Island, the conference represents a significant milestone for The Bahamas and the region. More than 900 senior industry professionals from airlines, airports and destinations are expected to participate in…

March 25, 2024

Destinations Events News

CHTA’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace to introduce new features in Jamaica

President Nicola Madden-Greig reports strong buyer interest in landmark tourism meeting KINGSTON, Jamaica (March 18, 2024) – The 42nd staging of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace, scheduled to take place at the Montego Bay Convention Center from May 20-23, 2024, will feature new additions and three dedicated tracks, promising an…

March 18, 2024

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