CTO addresses ECCB meeting in St. Kitts

Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (pictured at right), delivered one of the keynote addresses at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s 9th Annual Growth and Resilience Dialogue in St. Kitts last week, under the theme “In Pursuit of Extraordinary Excellence”. Framed by Governor Timothy Antoine’s bold ‘Big Push’ challenge – “What would…

April 14, 2025

CTO joins global cruise leaders at Seatrade

Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization, will join an international lineup of industry leaders at the World Cruise Tourism Summit during Seatrade Cruise Global today at noon in the Sunset Vista Ballroom at the Miami Beach Convention Center. As part of the “State of the Cruise Industry – Regional Updates from Around…

April 7, 2025

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Caribbean Week in New York Set to Celebrate Culture, Connection and Commerce

CTO Offers Sponsorship Opportunities BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (April 6, 2025) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is set to bring the vibrancy of the Caribbean to the heart of New York City with Caribbean Week in New York 2025 (CWNY 2025), taking place from June 1-6, 2025, at The Westin New York at Times Square. As the…

April 6, 2025

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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

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CTO Secretary-General Highlights Urgent Need for Climate Action at ITB Berlin

BERLIN, Germany (March 15, 2025) – Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Secretary-General Dona Regis-Prosper called for immediate and tangible climate action, financing and collaboration to protect tourism-dependent destinations during a high-profile panel discussion at ITB Berlin, one of the world’s leading travel trade shows, which concluded last week. Regis-Prosper was speaking during a panel on the Orange…

March 15, 2025

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Routes Americas begins in The Bahamas

The Caribbean will take center stage at Routes Americas 2025, the region’s premier air service development forum, set for February 10-12 at Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas. With over 900 senior industry professionals in attendance, the event will provide a vital platform for strengthening Caribbean air connectivity, expanding international routes, and advancing tourism growth. The Caribbean…

February 10, 2025

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CTO champions resilient future for Caribbean tourism

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has unveiled its 2025 theme: “Caribbean Resilience: Crafting Tomorrow’s Tourism”. This forward-looking theme highlights the region’s commitment to strengthening its tourism sector by embracing innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. With the Caribbean’s proven ability to navigate challenges – from natural disasters to global economic shifts – the theme serves as a call to…

February 3, 2025

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CTO and ASM Continue Training to Strengthen Caribbean Tourism Leaders’ Airline Negotiation Skills

FORT LAUDERDALE (January 31, 2025) – Building on a successful training partnership, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is once again teaming up with ASM Global Route Development Consultants to equip senior tourism professionals with specialized skills in airline marketing, incentives and negotiations. The exclusive two-day workshop, scheduled for February 6-7, 2025, at ASM’s corporate office…

January 31, 2025

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CTO heads to ATL for Travel and Adventure Show

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is starting 2025 on an upbeat note with a strategic partnership aimed at attracting more U.S. travelers to the region. Teaming up with the Travel & Adventure Shows, the largest series of travel expos in the United States, CTO will have a significant presence at five of the shows during the first quarter.…

January 6, 2025

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CTO Cocktails & Caribbean Vibes: Celebrating Caribbean Partnerships

BARBADOS (December 31, 2024) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) brought 2024 to a festive close earlier this month during “CTO Cocktails & Caribbean Vibes: Celebrating Caribbean Partnerships”. Held at Hilton Barbados, the event served as a vibrant wrap-up to the year, honoring the power of collaboration and unity that drives the Caribbean tourism industry.…

December 31, 2024

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