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Category: Caribbean
Increased Number Of Canadian Visitors Coming To The Caribbean During The Off-Season.
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, (CMC) — A senior official of the Canadian Tourism Research Institute (CTRI) is challenging the Caribbean to capitalise on the increase in the number of Canadian visitors coming to the Caribbean especially during the off-season. Senior Research Associate Jennifer Hendry, addressing delegates attending the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) sponsored State of the … Continue reading Increased Number Of Canadian Visitors Coming To The Caribbean During The Off-Season.
“Trust me, this helping me to live a better life; keep me away from violence. It’s my hustle and I love it”- Conrad Webster
After much thought I realised that the craft was common in the area, so I had to make myself “stand out”. “Mi use 24 bamboo and build it, and then mi seh me a go try and design something different from the rest a man dem. So mi start decorate and add table and chair, … Continue reading “Trust me, this helping me to live a better life; keep me away from violence. It’s my hustle and I love it”- Conrad Webster
Growth In Heritage Tourism Offers Tremendous Opportunity For Jamaica And The Wider Caribbean
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says the growth in heritage tourism offers tremendous opportunity for Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. In an interview with JIS NEWS, Mr. Bartlett noted that recent international tourism trends have pointed to a shift from the traditional ‘sun, sea and sand’ phenomenon towards a more interactive experiential form of … Continue reading Growth In Heritage Tourism Offers Tremendous Opportunity For Jamaica And The Wider Caribbean
Tourism Is Ideally Positioned As A Powerful Catalyst For Improving The Socio-Economic Conditions Of Our People
Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness says tourism continues to be the main engine of economic growth, providing indirect employment for one in every four people in the linked sectors. These include agriculture, the creative and cultural industries, entertainment, manufacturing, transportation, finance and insurance, electricity and water, and construction. “In 2016, the hotels and restaurants … Continue reading Tourism Is Ideally Positioned As A Powerful Catalyst For Improving The Socio-Economic Conditions Of Our People
Coastal assets under threat, warns CDEMA
In light of Hurricane Irma, the head of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Ronald Jackson, is suggesting that greater attention needs to be paid to this region’s coastal assets, especially those related to the vital tourism sector. Just back from visiting storm-ravaged Anguilla, Barbuda and the British Virgin Islands, Jackson said this was … Continue reading Coastal assets under threat, warns CDEMA
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