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CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados (Monday, April 12, 2021) — The Grantley Adams International Airport will remain closed until noon, Wednesday, April 14, due to the ongoing ash fall, resulting from the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent. During ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, April 8, 2021) — Jamaica recorded a major increase in stopover arrivals, over the Easter holiday weekend, with the island recording the highest number of visitor’s since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as outlined by Tourism ...

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Wednesday, April 7, 2021) — Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has revealed that Jamaica has finalized arrangements with global cruise company, Norwegian Cruise Line, to home-port one of its vessels in Montego Bay, with service set to begin ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, April 1, 2021) — A joint tourism initiative has been undertaken, between Barbados and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), to the tune of US$20 million. It is aimed at repositioning the tourism sector, through the implementation of ...

FLORIDA, United States of America (Tuesday, March 30, 2021) — Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Royal Caribbean Group, Richard Fain, says a number of test cruises, carried out during the COVID-19 pandemic and also prior to the start of ...

THE VALLEY, Anguilla (Monday, March 29, 2021) — Shellya Rogers-Webster has been promoted to Deputy Director of the Anguilla Tourist Board (ATB). In her new capacity, Rogers-Webster will be predominantly responsible for leading and managing the Anguilla Tourist Board’s internal ...

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, USA (Thursday, March 18, 2021) — The U.S. Virgin Islands is crediting smart, sensible public health policies and tourism management efforts, for the admirable performance of the Territory’s bread-and-butter industry, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Joseph Boschulte, Commissioner of ...

BARTICA, Guyana (Tuesday, March 16, 2021) — Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, disclosed that the government is working to revitalise tourism in Guyana. However, she believes that tourism must be led by the people from each administrative ...

GRAND BAHAMAS, The Bahamas (February 5, 2021) — Imagine stepping into the shallow, azure waters; feeling the soft, white sand beneath your feet on Grand Bahama Island; and looking around to observe the stunning marine life, lying just below the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, January 28, 2021) — The travel restrictions, applicable for the United Kingdom, will remain in place until February 28, 2021. The move is part of the prevention and containment strategies, being employed by the government, to deal ...