The application period for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK is open between 5 August and 5 November 2019, with applications to be submitted via www.chevening.org/apply. Chevening Scholarships…
Often touted as the Mecca of lust-worthy beaches, the shores of Central America and the Caribbean provide ample reasons to pack your bathing suits and book a flight. To ensure your vacation doesn’t …
Expedia Group, the world’s travel platform, today announces the global availability of Guest Insights, a new solutions-driven insights tool for hotels. As part of the Expedia Group’s Partn…
interCaribbean Airways is pleased to continue to offer its sought-after service with the new Salt Cay services from Grand Turk with services that began on September 12th, 2018, alongside the new servi…
As part of the United States Government’s continuing efforts to improve customer service and streamline the visa process, the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the implementation of interview visa…
Expedia Group, one of the world’s largest online travel companies, is pleased to report the successful implementation of a platform supporting Barbados’ new dine-around program as well as …
Travix will co-design an NDC-enabled solution that will help online travel agencies deliver more personalized and differentiated travel experiences NDC has the potential to change how travel is bought…
After 2 decades of being in operation, popular Trinbagonian food establishment “The Original BAR-B-QUE HUT” is still going strong in delivering its beloved brand of ‘Halal-friendly…
Caribbean-American elected officials are being urged to speak up on new US Census changes by the Donald Trump administration that could cost them their jobs. Such a move will not only result in the fu…
Louis D’Amore, Founder/President of the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT), has designated 2018 the IIPT International Year Of Community Tourism And Peace in collaboration …
I wish to offer our sincerest condolences, prayers and support to our Caribbean neighbours who are now challenged due to the impact of Hurricane Irma. We wish them God’s guidance as they undergo the…
In order to support its community of entrepreneurs, Start-Up Chile, one of the ten most important business accelerators worldwide, signed an agreement with Amadeus, the company that provides technolog…
The Expedia group, one of the world’s leading travel companies, reported today that hotel partners in Barbados have increase their package demand with nearly 15% growth in 2016 YoY. Package book…
THE Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is encouraging its members and tourism and hospitality students interested in furthering their studies to apply for 2017 Caribbean Hotel and Tourism A…
Plans to fill vacant posts are proceeding well at the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) as two new directors were recently recruited. The new director of cruise is Cheryl Franklin and the BTMI is…
PROLOGUE – David Comissiong: On the morning of Monday 8th January 2017 – my daughter, Aisha Comissiong, and I had just come to the end of a 12 day stay in Cuba and were about to start our …
Barbadians are urged to vote for the island in the USA Today’s 10 Best Reader’s Choice Awards. A panel of travel experts have nominated their top picks in each category and it is now our t…
interCaribbean Airways just revealed a new nonstop weekly service from Providenciales to Montego Bay. These new flights will commence operating on December 18th, 2016 every Sunday and return every Mo…
Secret Bay, an exclusive eco-luxury boutique resort located on the pristine, unadulterated island of Dominica, has been awarded the “World’s Best Boutique Hotel 2016” by the World Bo…
Regional tourism development agency, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and regional hospitality agency, the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) just signed a Letter of Agreement …
Some of the world’s leading travel, tourism and hospitality experts will be participating in the upcoming Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Hospitality Industry Ex…
ICAO contributed to the review of Small Island Developing States’ progress towards the achievement of the United Nations Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals at meetings in New York recentl…
Barbados is set to receive even more visitors out of its No. 1 market as Virgin Atlantic has announced it will increase flights into Barbados from London, Gatwick and Manchester effective April 2017. …
Barbados is suspending its weekly direct air service from Sao Paulo via Gol airlines. Following a recent meeting between the airline’s top executives and Barbados’ tourism marketing team, …