Travel & Tourism News

LIAT 2020 Nears Operations with Demo Flights for AOC Acquisition

LIAT 2020, the successor to LIAT (1974) Ltd., is in the final stages of preparing for operations pending the acquisition of necessary Air Operations Certificates (AOC).

Montserrat Tourism Division Seeks Feedback on St. Patrick’s Festival Experience

The Montserrat Tourism Division, in partnership with the Montserrat Arts Council, is reaching out to attendees and participants of the recently wrapped-up St. Patrick's Festival, urging them to share their feedback.

Montserrat Passenger Ferry Service to Continue Until April 2025

The Access Division, Office of the Premier is today announcing that the Government ofMontserrat will be implementing a one (1) year Passenger Ferry Service through the V2VEmpress vessel.

Antigua Port breaks record with 15,808 passengers on 6 Cruise ships

On Tuesday, March 12th, Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) made history, welcoming an astounding 15,808 passengers into Antigua Cruise Port five cruise ships into St. John’s and a sixth ship into Falmouth Harbour.

Montserrat Records Nearly 3,000 Passengers During St. Patrick’s Period

The total number of passengers who travelled to Montserrat during the St Patrick’s period on the ferry was one thousand, seven hundred and twenty six.

Jamaica cops Global Destination of the Year award at world’s largest...

Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett receives the Global Destination of the Year award from Yatan Ahluwalia, Secretary General, PATWA. Sharing in the moment are (l-r) Delano Seiveright and Chevannes Barragan De Luz,.

Jamaica: Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett named Global Tourism Icon

The Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) has named Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, ‘Global Tourism Icon’ in recognition of what it says are his “outstanding contributions to the tourism industry.”

Antigua: Police Probe Sudden Death Of German Cruise Visitor

In a tragic incident today, a 57-year-old German cruise tourist was pronounced dead at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre in Antigua, shortly after noon. The tourist, who had been battling chronic health challenges, was found unresponsive at Long Bay.

Turbulence at Providenciales International Airport as Air Traffic Controllers Stage Sickout

Flights at Howard Hamilton International Airport, formerly Providenciales Airport, faced disruption yesterday as air traffic controllers executed a sickout, demanding improved monetary compensation and better working conditions.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization Scholarship Foundation Calls for Applications for 2024/25...

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Scholarship Foundation is now accepting applications for scholarships for the 2024/25 academic year.