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CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism, destination...

GUBA Trade & Investment Forum and Awards Foster New Links with Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Grow Unite Build Africa Enterprise (GUBA) has officially announced the 2025 award nominees for the 16th edition of its Trade & Investment Forum and prestigious GUBA Awards, which...

CTO to Drive Future of Caribbean Tourism at SOTIC 2025
Registration Open and Sponsorships Available BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From strategies to boost airlift and unlock growth in sports, wellness and cruise tourism opportunities, the Caribbean Tourism...

Caribbean Tourism Organization Partners with ASM to Strengthen Regional Air Connectivity
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As part of the implementation of its Reimagine Plan, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has contracted Airport Strategy & Marketing Ltd. (ASM), a global leader in air service...

Barbados to Host CTO’s 2025 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, July 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Barbados will host the 2025 edition of its flagship State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), taking place from...

CTO and Conservation International Join Forces to Advance Nature-Positive Tourism in the Caribbean
BARBADOS, July 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has signed a landmark two-year agreement with global nonprofit Conservation International (CI) to promote nature-positive tourism throughout the Caribbean....

CTO Launches Reimagine Plan for Caribbean Tourism at Caribbean Week in New York
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has unveiled a bold three-year roadmap to transform the region’s tourism sector, officially launching its Reimagine Plan 2025–2027 during...

Royalton Resorts to Debut New Adults-Only Brand in Barbados
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For adults who seek a memorable experience rather than just a getaway, Royalton Luxury Resorts has launched Royalton Vessence, a new adults-oriented brand that reimagines the all-inclusive...

Tourism Titans and Cultural Icons to Headline Caribbean Week in New York 2025
NY, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is pulling out all the stops for Caribbean Week in New York (CWNY) 2025, bringing some of the biggest names in global and regional tourism, media and...

University of the West Indies St. Augustine Captures Top Honors at CTO’s Regional Nex-Gen Tourism Showcase Final
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation, cultural pride and next-level creativity took center stage as the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) concluded its 2025 Regional Nex-Gen Tourism Showcase 2025,...

Breeze Travel Solutions Charts the Future of Caribbean Tourism at 'Passage to Paradise' Event in NYC
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The future of Caribbean travel took a definitive step forward at Passage to Paradise, a high-impact media mixer hosted by Breeze Travel Solutions during Caribbean Week New York....

All-Inclusive, Redefined Again: Blue Diamond Resorts Is Now Royalton Hotels & Resorts
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After fifteen years of redefining the all-inclusive experience, Blue Diamond Resorts is taking the next step in its evolution. Beginning August 11, 2025, the company will officially...

Barbados Healthcare Medical Tourism Market Size, Navigating Growth Opportunities and Forecasted Outlook from 2024-2033
The Barbados Healthcare Medical Tourism market is expected to grow from an estimated USD 310.1 billion in 2024 to USD 510.7 billion in 2033, at a CAGR of 5.70%. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Barbados Healthcare...

Teri Helenese Urges Unified Caribbean Strategy to Boost Tourism Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Teri Helenese, the U.S. Virgin Islands’ Director of State-Federal Relations and Washington Representative, is calling on Caribbean nations to unite with urgency and purpose to grow...

Caribbean Tourism Maintains Strong Growth in 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels
BARBADOS, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean tourism sector continued its robust recovery and expansion in 2024, with international tourist arrivals reaching an estimated 34.2 million, according to a new report from the Caribbean...

Creating Magic Vacations Launches Luxury Pickleball Escapes in Exciting Partnership with Sandals and Beaches Resorts
WINDERMERE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Creating Magic Vacations (CMV) is thrilled to announce the launch of their innovative new division, Luxury Pickleball Escapes, in an exciting partnership with Sandals and Beaches...

CHTA Education Foundation Launches Spring Caribbean Travel Auction to Support Hospitality Professionals
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) has officially launched its Spring Caribbean Travel Auction, now open for bidding until 4:00 PM on...

Cruise Tourism: An Untapped Economic Engine for the Cayman Islands, Says Economist
BARBADOS, March 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Respected Caribbean economist Jeremy Stephen has issued a wake-up call to policymakers in the Cayman Islands, urging them to recognize the full economic potential of cruise tourism. Often dismissed...

UPDATE -- Now Open for Bookings: Royalton CHIC Barbados Expands the Brand’s Caribbean Footprint
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Diamond Resorts is set to turn heads and set pulses racing as it redefines all-inclusive hospitality in Barbados. As of today, Royalton CHIC Barbados, An Autograph Collection...

Now Open for Bookings: Royalton Chic Barbados Expands the Brand’s Caribbean Footprint
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Diamond Resorts is set to turn heads and set pulses racing as it redefines all-inclusive hospitality in Barbados. As of today, Royalton CHIC Barbados, An Autograph Collection...