Air Access & Capacity: Delta is moving its Atlanta–Bridgetown service to daily this December, boosting Barbados to seven weekly flights and making winter getaways easier to plan. Road Safety: The Barbados Road Safety Association is urging more careful driving after recent accidents, including a fatal motorcyclist crash. Tourism Value Focus: BHTA chair Kelly‑Ann Payne says Barbados should measure tourism by value to locals, not just visitor numbers, while highlighting improving airlift and the need for talent and opportunity. Hotel Performance: BHTA reports higher revenue in the first half of 2026 even as occupancy dipped, with gains in average daily rate and room revenue. Beach Experience: Residents and beachgoers are calling for stronger action on sargassum management, saying it’s harming the shoreline experience and local business. Passport & Mobility: Barbados is ranked No. 1 in CARICOM and 39th globally for passport mobility, with visa-free access to 102 destinations. Market Pressure: An economist warns Barbados could face a foreign exchange squeeze if higher global interest rates persist, affecting tourism receipts and import costs. U.S. Travel Demand: PwC finds Americans plan to cut holiday spending by 24%, with more travellers choosing budget stays or skipping airfare. U.S. Visa Signals: U.S. data shows a slight uptick in B1/B2 tourist visas issued to St. Vincent citizens in early 2026, while Barbados figures sit at 865 for the period. Agriculture Link: Fiji is exploring importing genetic bloodlines from Barbados and India to strengthen local sheep and goat production. Regional Health Update: St. Kitts and Nevis PM Terrance Drew says he is out of hospital and progressing well in rehabilitation after a stroke.
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Airlift Boost for Winter Travel: Delta is moving its Atlanta–Bridgetown route to daily service this December, lifting Barbados from three weekly flights to seven, giving US travellers more flexibility during peak season. Tourism Value Over Volume: BHTA chair Kelly‑Ann Payne says “Tourism 3.0” should be measured by value to Barbadians, linking growth to agriculture, manufacturing and creative industries, not just visitor numbers. Sector Snapshot: BHTA reports first-half 2026 revenue growth despite a small occupancy dip, with higher average daily rates and room revenue, plus new hotel openings. Source Market Momentum: BHTA data show US arrivals leading (up year-on-year), Canada rising 13.7%, and Europe growing fastest (+20.1%), while UK arrivals fell. Passport Spotlight: Barbados ranks 39th globally in a passport mobility index, first in CARICOM, with visa-free access to 100+ destinations (and fewer “welcoming” privileges in some countries). On-Island Events: Newport Polo’s American Polo Classic saw Navy All-Stars edge Red 8–7, with a player taken to hospital after a fall. Tourism Safety Reminder: Barbadians are warned about high overseas medical bills without travel insurance. Travel Planning Map: A new global map looks at where international tourists spend the most, offering context for destination demand.
Barbados Tourism Performance: The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association says the first half of 2026 brought higher revenue even as occupancy dipped, with growth led by the US, Canada and Europe. Source-Market Snapshot: BHTA chair Kelly-Ann Payne reports 123,282 US visitors (up year-on-year), 54,322 from Canada (up 13.7%), and Europe growing fastest (+20.1%), while UK arrivals fell 9.8% and Caribbean arrivals declined 11.4%. Tourism Sector Watch: BHTA’s quarterly meeting also heard that airlines still show confidence in Barbados despite the competitive global environment. Water Security Debate: A fresh look at desalination argues it’s moving from “last resort” to a key coastal water option as CARICOM faces intensifying climate-driven shortages. Regional Cooperation: Barbados is also exploring stronger ties with Suriname, including sourcing silica sand and aggregate as local supplies tighten—an infrastructure push that can indirectly support tourism growth. Hospitality Career Pipeline: Project Dawn is preparing young people for tourism and hospitality careers, aiming to strengthen the talent base for the sector. Resort News: Tamarind has reopened as an Autograph Collection all-inclusive resort, adding a new rum and a Caribbean-focused spa experience.
Hotel & Market Pulse: Barbados’ hotel sector says revenue is up in the first half of 2026 even as occupancy dips, while the BHTA reports stronger arrivals from the US, Canada and Europe, with the US still the top source market and Europe showing the fastest growth. Water Security Debate: A fresh look at desalination argues it’s moving from “emergency option” to mainstream climate resilience for coastal CARICOM states facing worsening water stress. Tourism Workforce Pipeline: Government’s Project Dawn is set to train about 115 young people for tourism and hospitality careers, with orientation held at the Jean and Norman Holder Hospitality Institute. Fresh Produce Exports: Export Barbados’ packhouse push is lining up farmers for export-focused fruit and veg production, including hot peppers and passion fruit, with GlobalG.A.P. targets. Regional Partnerships: Barbados is exploring Suriname for silica sand and aggregate as local supplies thin, supporting faster infrastructure investment. Cruise Demand Shift: Southern Caribbean cruising is set to get easier as major lines add more itineraries, potentially boosting access to nearby “bucket list” ports. Bajan Sports & Tourism Tie-ins: Pro-Am polo returns to Glen Farm with a Barbados trip on the line, while BFA technical director Philip Marin says Barbados has the talent to make an impression at the FIFA U-15 World Cup in Azerbaijan.
Resort Reopening: Tamarind, Barbados has reopened as an Autograph Collection all-inclusive after major renovations, adding redesigned rooms and suites plus new dining and programming for Marriott Bonvoy guests. Tourism Careers: Government’s Project Dawn is set to train about 115 young people for tourism and hospitality roles at the Jean and Norman Holder Hospitality Institute. Fresh Produce Exports: Export Barbados says a new export-focused packhouse will begin operations by October, lining up around 20 farmers and targeting GlobalG.A.P.-ready crops like hot peppers and passion fruit. Aviation & Connectivity: Barbados is exploring Suriname for silica sand and aggregate to support faster infrastructure investment, a move that can indirectly help tourism growth through improved build-out. International Links: Ghana and Barbados held talks in Abuja on trade, tourism, aviation and connectivity, with reparations also on the agenda. Sports Tourism Moment: Pro-Am polo returns to Glen Farm this afternoon, with Barbados Tourism running a pavilion and a chance to win a Barbados trip. Travel Safety Reminder: Barbados’ foreign affairs ministry is urging travellers to buy comprehensive medical travel insurance before overseas trips. Regional Talent Pipeline: Mavericks Sports Club wrapped another leg of its Global Exposure Initiative in Canada, boosting youth football development with international match play.
Hotel & Resort News: Tamarind, Barbados (Autograph Collection All-Inclusive) has reopened after a multi-million-dollar redesign, adding refreshed rooms and suites, new dining including an air-conditioned Caribbean Restaurant focused on authentic Barbadian cuisine, and the new CAMP Club for kids. Tourism Leadership: The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has appointed Barbadian tourism and communications professional Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism, to support the CTO’s sustainable and regenerative tourism push. Travel Safety Reminder: Barbados’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging travellers to buy comprehensive travel insurance with adequate medical coverage, warning that overseas healthcare costs can be steep and consular help doesn’t replace insurance. Regional Connectivity & Partnerships: Barbados’ High Commissioner talks in Abuja with Ghana’s envoy highlighted cooperation on aviation, tourism, trade, education, culture, migration and reparations. Agriculture & Food Exports (Tourism Link): Export Barbados is lining up about 20 farmers for a new export packhouse targeting overseas markets, while Barbados also steps up African Swine Fever surveillance and response planning. Youth for Tourism Careers: “Project Dawn” is preparing around 115 young people for tourism and hospitality roles through certified training at the Jean and Norman Holder Hospitality Institute. International Cooperation: The BDF has sent its third medical rotation to earthquake-hit Venezuela, reinforcing regional support ties.
Youth & Tourism Talent Pipeline: Bim Got Talent’s “Up Next Youth Showcase” is building momentum across Barbados, Canada and the U.S., linking young people with education, mentorship and internships, with a New York City Correctional Department team delivering 200+ backpacks of school supplies for Back To School. Hospitality Update: Tamarind, Barbados (Autograph Collection All-Inclusive) has reopened after a multi-million renovation, adding refreshed rooms, new dining including an air-conditioned Caribbean Restaurant focused on authentic Barbadian cuisine, and the CAMP Club for kids. Skills for the Visitor Economy: Project Dawn is set to train about 115 unemployed youth for tourism and hospitality careers at the Jean and Norman Holder Hospitality Institute. Fresh Produce Exports: Export Barbados is lining up around 20 farmers for a new export packhouse expected to start operations by October, targeting items like hot peppers and passion fruit for overseas markets. Regional Tourism Leadership: The Caribbean Tourism Organization has appointed Barbadian Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism. Travel Safety Reminder: Barbados’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns travellers to buy comprehensive insurance with adequate medical coverage, as overseas healthcare is not subsidised. Biosecurity Watch: Barbados is stepping up African Swine Fever surveillance and response planning amid regional risk. Connectivity & Trade Talks: Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Sadiq, met Barbados’ envoy to discuss aviation, tourism, trade, education and reparations.
Resort Reopening: Tamarind, Barbados (Autograph Collection All-Inclusive) has reopened after a multi-million renovation, adding refreshed rooms and suites, new dining including the island’s first air-conditioned Barbadian-cuisine restaurant, plus CAMP Club for kids. Tourism Careers: Project Dawn is preparing 115 young people for tourism and hospitality roles through certified training at the Jean and Norman Holder Hospitality Institute. Cruise Access: Southern Caribbean cruising is set to get easier as major lines roll out more itineraries between 2026 and 2027, opening up bucket-list ports with shorter planning needs. Sustainable Tourism Leadership: The Caribbean Tourism Organization has appointed Barbadian tourism professional Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism. Agriculture for Exports: Export Barbados is lining up about 20 farmers to supply fresh produce for an export-focused packhouse expected to start operations by October. Travel Safety Reminder: Barbados’ foreign affairs ministry warns travellers to buy comprehensive insurance with strong medical coverage before overseas trips. Biosecurity Watch: Barbados is stepping up African swine fever surveillance and response planning to protect food security and public health. Connectivity for Visitors: Barbados is expanding air links for GCC travellers with new London Gatwick and Manchester services from October.
Resort Reopening: Tamarind, an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, has reopened on Barbados’ Platinum West Coast after a multi-million, two-year renovation, adding refreshed rooms, new dining including a dedicated air-conditioned Barbadian cuisine spot, and the CAMP Club for kids. Travel Safety: Barbados’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging travellers to buy comprehensive travel insurance with strong medical coverage before overseas trips, warning that consular help won’t cover medical bills. Sustainable Tourism Staffing: The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) appointed Barbadian tourism professional Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism, to support the CTO Reimagine Plan 2025–2027. Biosecurity Focus: Barbados is stepping up defence against African Swine Fever with a regional surveillance and response workshop, stressing ongoing vigilance to protect livestock and pork supplies. Water Update: Some St Lucy residents report clearer tap water, though not fully gone, as officials and the Barbados Water Authority continue work at key pumping stations. Tourism Trade & Culture: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. and TripToGo brought Oistins Fish Fry vibes to Toronto for “Oistins in the 6ix,” boosting island food and music exposure. Regional Links: Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria met Barbados’ envoy to discuss stronger cooperation across aviation, connectivity, tourism, trade, and reparations.
Hotel Reopening: Tamarind, Barbados (Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort) has reopened on the Platinum West Coast after a two-year, multi-million renovation that refreshed all seven resorts in the Barbados Collection, adding 111 updated rooms, new dining (including an air-conditioned Barbadian-cuisine spot), upgraded public spaces, pools, water sports and a kids’ CAMP Club. Water Quality Watch: Some St Lucy residents report clearer tap water, but not fully gone—brown tinge still appears at times—while officials and the Barbados Water Authority say it’s safe and are continuing work at the Alleynedale Pumping Station. Tourism & Culture Links: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. and TripToGo brought Oistins Fish Fry vibes to Toronto for “Oistins in the 6ix,” with a street party, Bajan food and live music. Africa–Caribbean Diplomacy: Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria met Barbados’ envoy in Abuja to push cooperation across aviation, connectivity, tourism, trade, education and reparations, building on PM Mottley’s recent Ghana engagements. Regional Resilience: CDEMA marked 35 years of disaster coordination, pledging stronger Caribbean resilience as climate threats grow. Food & Biosecurity: Barbados is urged to keep up surveillance and rapid response against animal and foodborne diseases like African swine fever and avian influenza. Education for Tourism Talent: Education Minister Chad Blackman urged students to embrace Spanish as Barbados moves toward becoming bilingual, supporting wider global opportunities.
Barbados Tourism Marketing & TripToGo: Labour Day weekend brought Oistins Fish Fry vibes to Toronto with an Oistins in the 6ix street party, live music and Bajan food—another push to keep the island top-of-mind for visitors. Air Travel Disruption: Airlines are blasting Britain’s aviation system after a major outage stranded hundreds of thousands, with Ryanair urging action over NATS leadership—useful context for travellers planning connections. Caribbean Connectivity for GCC Travellers: Barbados is expanding air links to attract more GCC travellers, including new London Gatwick and Manchester services from October—good news for long-haul demand. CARICOM–Africa Day: PM Mia Mottley renewed calls for stronger Africa-Caribbean movement of people, trade, education and opportunities, pointing to tourism and trade initiatives like the Afreximbank African Trade Centre in Barbados. Local Tourism Culture: A feature on Pebbles Beach and Cuzz Cafe highlights classic Barbados food culture—fish cutters, hot sauce and warm-water morning routines. Public Services & Visitor Experience: Barbados rolled out universal early childhood education and a school breakfast programme, while court systems move toward virtual hearings—both can improve day-to-day stability for residents and families. Food & Biosecurity: CVO Dr Mark Trotman urged continued vigilance against animal and foodborne diseases like African swine fever and bird flu, underlining the importance of protecting food security.
New Air Links for Barbados: British Airways will add a new daily London Gatwick–Barbados service from Oct. 25, 2026, while Virgin Atlantic resumes seasonal Manchester–Barbados flights from Oct. 26, 2026 to Mar. 19, 2027—boosting one-stop options for GCC travellers via London, Manchester and partner gateways. Tourism & Trade Partnerships: Prime Minister Mia Mottley used CARICOM–Africa Day to call for freer movement of people, trade and opportunities between Africa and the Caribbean, pointing to the Afreximbank African Trade Centre in Barbados and growing healthcare cooperation. Cruise Tourism Training: BTMI rolled out guest experience training for cruise tourism partners, aiming to improve how visitors are welcomed and guided. Marine & Fisheries Skills in Barbados: St. Maarten marine biologist Tadzio Bervoets delivered practical training in Barbados on sustainable fisheries and marine spatial planning using BRUV underwater video systems. School Support for Families: Barbados launched universal early childhood education and a primary school breakfast programme to ease morning burdens on parents—good news for travel families planning school-term routines. Local Church Healthcare Plan: The Anglican Church of Barbados is proposing a major healthcare development at Henry’s Lane, St Michael, with medical services and accommodation for specialised care.
Sustainable Seas Training: St Maarten marine biologist Tadzio Bervoets delivered three days of practical training in Barbados on BRUV underwater cameras to support sustainable fisheries and marine spatial planning. Air Access for GCC Travellers: Barbados is boosting winter connectivity with British Airways’ new daily London Gatwick–Barbados service from Oct 25, plus Virgin Atlantic’s Manchester–Barbados return from Oct 26 to Mar 19, with one-stop options via major hubs. Cruise Spotlight: AIDA is rebranding its longer repositioning sailings as “Time-Out Voyages,” with the AIDAbella starting Oct 25, 2026 from Kiel to Barbados. Tourism & Education Links: Prime Minister Mia Mottley used CARICOM-Africa Day to push stronger travel, trade and opportunities between Africa and the Caribbean, pointing to projects like the Afreximbank African Trade Centre in Barbados. Family-Friendly School Support: Barbados launched universal early childhood education and a new school breakfast programme for primary students, easing morning burdens on parents. Local Tourism Infrastructure: The Anglican Church of Barbados is proposing a major Henry’s Lane healthcare development with medical services and accommodation for specialised care. Safety at Sea: Two Barbadian fishermen were rescued after more than seven days adrift, with Barbados working with Jamaican authorities to get them home.
Barbados Air Access for GCC Travellers: British Airways adds a new daily London Gatwick–Barbados service from Oct 25, 2026, while Virgin Atlantic resumes Manchester–Barbados from Oct 26, 2026 to Mar 19, 2027—boosting one-stop options via major hubs. CARICOM–Africa Day Push: Prime Minister Mia Mottley calls for freer movement of people, trade, education and opportunities between Africa and the Caribbean, citing new air links, the Afreximbank African Trade Centre in Barbados, and healthcare cooperation. Cruise Tourism Training: St. Kitts and Nevis hosts the ASTA Caribbean Showcase, with hotel visits and destination training aimed at helping advisors sell the region with more confidence. Barbados School Support: Barbados rolls out universal early childhood access and a school breakfast programme for primary students, with officials touring schools as the new term begins. Tourism & Community Safety: Barbados plans a dedicated school bus service next year and is also rolling out traffic relief measures for school reopening. Tourism Partnerships: Venezuela’s tourism minister meets Barbados’ Ian Gooding-Edghill to advance air connectivity, multi-destination packages, and tourism sector training and exchanges. Local Relief at Sea: Two Barbadian fishermen are rescued after more than a week adrift, with authorities coordinating their safe return.
Air Connectivity Boost for GCC Travellers: Barbados is expanding winter access for Gulf Cooperation Council visitors, with British Airways launching a new daily London Gatwick–Barbados service from Oct 25, 2026, and Virgin Atlantic resuming Manchester–Barbados from Oct 26, 2026 to Mar 19, 2027, adding one-stop options via major hubs. Tourism Sector Collaboration: Barbados Tourism Minister Ian Gooding-Edghill met Venezuela’s tourism counterpart Daniella Cabello to push stronger air links, multi-destination packages, and training/exchange between tourism teams. Cruise Visitor Experience: BTMI has started guest experience training for cruise tourism partners at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, aiming to lift customer service for visitors. Local Transport for Families: Barbados plans a dedicated school bus service next year, targeting traffic congestion while stressing student discipline on board. Safety at Sea: Two Barbadian fishermen were rescued after more than seven days adrift, with authorities coordinating their return from Jamaica. Community Back-to-School Support: A church initiative supported 100+ children and families with supplies, wellness checks, and hygiene packs ahead of the new school term.
Air Connectivity for GCC Travellers: Barbados is boosting winter access for Gulf Cooperation Council visitors, with British Airways launching a new daily London Gatwick–Barbados service from Oct. 25, 2026 and Virgin Atlantic resuming seasonal Manchester–Barbados flights from Oct. 26, 2026 to Mar. 19, 2027, supported by airline partnerships via London, Manchester and major North American hubs. Local Transport & School Traffic: A dedicated school bus service is planned for next year to ease Barbados’ traffic congestion, alongside traffic relief measures being prepared for school reopening. Cruise Visitor Experience: BTMI has started guest experience training for cruise tourism partners at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, aiming to lift service standards for visitors. Tourism Development & Health: The Anglican Church of Barbados is proposing a major healthcare development at Henry’s Lane, St Michael, including medical services and accommodation for specialised care. Safety Reminder for Beachgoers: Marine biologist Dr Leo Brewster is again warning people to stay out of the “Hot Pot” inlet at Brighton, St Michael, after a recent drowning death and past tragedies. Rescue at Sea: Two Barbadian fishermen were rescued after more than seven days adrift, with authorities coordinating their safe return.
Air Connectivity Boost: Barbados is set to get easier access for Gulf Cooperation Council travellers this winter, with British Airways launching a new daily London Gatwick–Barbados service from Oct 25, 2026, and Virgin Atlantic resuming Manchester–Barbados from Oct 26, 2026 to Mar 19, 2027—adding one-stop options via major hubs and strengthening partner-network routes. Cruise Visitor Experience: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has started guest experience training for cruise tourism partners at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, aiming to lift customer service and improve how visitors experience the island. Tourism Diplomacy: Barbados and Venezuela are pushing forward tourism cooperation after a meeting between Tourism Minister Daniella Cabello and Barbados counterpart Ian Gooding-Edghill, including plans to strengthen air links and multi-destination packages. Local Safety Reminder: Marine experts are again warning against swimming at the “Hot Pot” inlet near Brighton, St Michael, after a recent drowning—citing unstable conditions and shifting depths. Community & Access: The Anglican Church of Barbados is proposing a major healthcare development at Henry’s Lane, St Michael, with medical services and accommodation for specialised care. Sports Tourism Pulse: Kensington Oval hosted a big Republic Bank CPL night as Barbados Tridents welcomed Trinbago Knight Riders, keeping the cricket-fuelled travel buzz going.
Barbados Tourism & Cruise Readiness: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has kicked off guest experience training for cruise tourism partners at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, aiming to lift customer service and make visitor stays smoother. Tourism Diplomacy: Venezuela’s tourism minister, Daniella Cabello, met Barbados counterpart Ian Gooding-Edghill to push stronger air links, multi-destination packages and deeper sector training and exchange after Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s visit. Safety at Sea: Two Barbadian fishermen were rescued after more than seven days adrift on the “Twin Fin,” with Barbados authorities coordinating with Jamaica for their safe return. Festive Travel Reality Check: A new trend in holiday bookings is forcing longer minimum stays at some luxury hotels, including Barbados properties, with guests often required to pay for two weeks over Christmas and New Year. Branding & Repeat Visits: BTMI launched “Barbados Remembers Your Name,” a global campaign built around personal connections and loyal visitor stories. Local Community Support: An Anglican back-to-school and wellness initiative supported 100+ children and families with supplies, hygiene packs and health checks.
CPL Playoffs: The St Lucia Kings face a tough road after a crushing 137-run loss to the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at Warner Park, with Dasun Shanaka smashing the CPL record for the fastest century and Louis ripping through the Kings’ batting. Cruise Readiness: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has kicked off guest experience training for cruise tourism partners at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, aiming to lift customer service across the visitor journey. Royal Tourism Boost: King Charles and Queen Camilla are set for a Caribbean autumn tour (Oct 27–Nov 4, 2026), including Commonwealth CHOGM in Antigua and Barbuda, plus visits to the Bahamas and Guyana. Barbados Campaign: BTMI launched “Barbados Remembers Your Name,” a global push built around repeat visitors, personal connections, and the island’s warm welcome. Safety Watch: Marine biologist Dr Leo Brewster is again warning against swimming at the dangerous “Hot Pot” inlet after another drowning tragedy. Travel Disruption: Barbados is rolling out traffic relief measures ahead of school reopening to ease congestion for commuters. Wellness Stays Hot: Waves Resort & Spa Barbados is promoting wellness stays with yoga, Pilates, guided beach walks and spa perks for guests staying three nights or more.
Cruise Readiness: BTMI has started guest experience training for cruise tourism partners at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, aiming to lift customer service and make visitor stays smoother. Win a Barbados Fly-Cruise: P&O Cruises is running a prize draw offering a Caribbean fly-cruise holiday for two, including a flight from a selected UK airport to Barbados on 5 March 2027 and visits across the Eastern Caribbean. Coral Protection Watch: A new global report flags worsening coral decline in Barbados and the wider Caribbean, driven by rising ocean temperatures, disease, fishing pressure and sargassum—while Barbados continues coastline protection efforts. Safety Reminder for Beachgoers: Marine experts are again warning against swimming at the dangerous “Hot Pot” inlet in Brighton, St Michael, citing unstable conditions and the risk of sudden deep water and rip currents. Brand Campaign: BTMI launched “Barbados Remembers Your Name,” spotlighting repeat visitors and the island’s people-to-people connections through its Loyal Visitors Club. Regional Tourism Leadership: CTO’s SOTIC 2026 in Guyana (Oct 5–9) will feature Guyana President Irfaan Ali, focusing on smart, sustainable and inclusive tourism futures.
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