The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), is asking the Canadian government to reconsider its latest COVID testing rules. The CHTA, which represents the Caribbean’s biggest industry, says Canada’s new rules will strain already stressed Caribbean public health systems and …
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Travel demand for the Caribbean continues to rise amid the pandemic, according to a new report from travel insurance platform Squaremouth. While international travel has unsurprisingly decreased, the Caribbean is taking a larger share of international travel demand in …
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Even amid the challenges of the travel industry, one sector continues to lead demand: all-inclusive resorts. It’s why more major big brands are entering the increasingly competitive sector — all-inclusive resorts are what lots of people are looking for when …
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[ATLANTA] – Travel builds empathy, sparks connections, and creates friendships. It can also bring valuable economic development to local communities and immerse visitors into unique cultural experiences. After a year of lockdowns, working from home and physical distancing, travelers will …
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Covid-19: Travellers to UK will need to show negative test result
Puerto Rico’s beaches will reopen to the public on Friday following an executive order by its new governor, Pedro Pierluisi, that eases long-standing lockdown measures discouraging gatherings. An island-wide curfew will reduce to the hours between 11 p.m. and 5 …
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The past year has changed a lot about the travel industry. What hasn’t changed is the world’s love affair with the Caribbean — and while intrepid travelers have already been returning to the region’s shores, demand (and arrival numbers) are …
Mr. Stewart ran into serious controversy in the 1990s when, with the gay rights movement blossoming, he was attacked for his no-gay policy at Sandals resorts. The initial policy, from 1981, was that Sandals resorts, starting with the first one …
Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, Caribbean travel magnate who founded Sandals, dies at 79 Read more »
Tributes were pouring in from all over the world to legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon “Butch” Stewart, the founder of Sandals Resorts International who died at 79 in Miami. The Sandals Resorts portfolio spans more than 20 properties across the Caribbean, …
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Gordon “Butch” Stewart, the founder of Sandals Resorts, which grew from a single property in Montego Bay, Jamaica, to an all-inclusive powerhouse and iconic brand name in the Caribbean, has died. He was 79. The news was reported by the …
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