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They Said It – Caribbean
August 2010

Anguilla is the perfect destination for the FIT traveller seeking an authentic holiday. With no all inclusive resorts, be prepared to explore an... more >>

Caribbean Report – August 2010
August 2010

Sandals Resort International launches the ‘Million Dollar Giveaway’. Travel agents who make bookings of three nights or longer, from June 1... more >>

Lovin’ The Caribbean – Fun, Friends & Fantastic Getaways Down South
August 2010

Canadians love the Caribbean. Why? Plenty of reasons. Beaches, sunshine and water sports head the list. But the crackling mix of cultures makes for... more >>


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Make A DATE
May 2010

Sponsored by the Dominican Ministry of Tourism and hosted by the National Hotel and Restaurant Association (ASONAHORES), Dominican Annual Tourism... more >>

Bajan Bliss - Barbados Promotes The Art Of Fine Living
December 2009

With a new destination-brand campaign and increased airlift, Barbados is gearing up for a busy winter season. Framed to the west and south by the... more >>

Selling the Tropics
February 2010

Poised for an economic turnaround, Caribbean Marketplace 2010 welcomed 1,311 delegates from 15 countries including Canada to the Puerto Rico... more >>


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They Said It – Caribbean
August 2010
Anguilla is the perfect destination for the FIT traveller seeking an authentic holiday. With no all inclusive resorts, be prepared to explore an... more >>
Caribbean Report – August 2010
August 2010
Sandals Resort International launches the ‘Million Dollar Giveaway’. Travel agents who make bookings of three nights or longer, from June 1... more >>
Lovin’ The Caribbean – Fun, Friends & Fantastic Getaways Down South
August 2010
Canadians love the Caribbean. Why? Plenty of reasons. Beaches, sunshine and water sports head the list. But the crackling mix of cultures makes for... more >>
New Website For Bonaire
March 2008
Tourism Corporation Bonaire has announced the launch of its new official website www.tourismbonaire.com. more >>
Canada Numbers Up To Jamaica
September 2009
The Jamaica Tourist Board reports significant growth in the number of visitors from Canada for January to June 2009, as 175,365 Canadians visited... more >>
CAYMAN ISLANDS Wedding Made Easy
September 2009
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism has launched a new website, www.caymanvows.ky, designed to showcase its wide range of wedding experiences,... more >>
Sun Destinations 2009 - What’s New From Canada’s Tour Operators This Winter?
September 2009
With the summer almost behind us, Canadian tour operators have been busy planning their 2009-2010 winter season. And what a season it is shaping up... more >>
Bahamas Inclusive With WestJet
October 2009
The Islands Of The Bahamas has teamed up with WestJet Vacations to unveil the world’s first island inclusive vacation – Club Grand Bahama – a... more >>
Jamaica Is Jammin’ - New Developments & Growing Visitor Numbers
October 2009
With the aim of bolstering arrivals for the upcoming winter season, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has revved up its marketing efforts with a... more >>
Small Size, BIG Adventure - Diving, Mayan Ruins & Nature Reserves – Belize Has It All
October 2009
Belize (pop. 322,000) fits like the thumb of a left-hand mitten against Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, with Guatemala forming its straight-as-a-rule... more >>
U.S. Virgin Islands - America’s Caribbean
July 2010
The Westin St. John Resort & Villas: The hotel has converted 186 guestrooms into 94 two- and three-bedroom fractional ownership villas overlooking... more >>
Puerto Rico - Isle of Enchantment
July 2010
Verdanza Hotel: Contemporary design with local touches. Features 222 rooms, three restaurants and self-serve business centre. Hotel is committed to... more >>
A Beautiful Island Paradise - Bountiful Beaches, Outdoor Fun & Caribbean Culture In The D.R.
March 2008
In the heart of an archipelago surrounded by Cuba, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic is the second largest country in the Caribbean... more >>
Numbers Up In The DR
April 2008
The Dominican Republic’s tourism industry roared towards a banner year in 2007, with a record-breaking number of tourists visiting the island. From... more >>
Pearl Of The Antilles - Cuba Is More Than Cigars, Rum & Music
April 2008
The Gulf of Mexico harbours the Caribbean’s largest island, only 140 kilometres south of Florida. Cuba, also known as the “Pearl of the... more >>
2008 Caribbean Hotels Retreat
November 2008
While the economic forecast may not be as sunny as the weather forecast, delegates at the 2008 Caribbean Hotels Retreat in St Kitts remained upbeat... more >>
Take A Break - It’s Never Too Early To Sell Spring Break Travel
November 2008
SuperClubs Continental Plan package at Rooms on the Beach in Negril gets an A-plus for travellers on a student budget. The 57-room hotel faces the... more >>
Always Better - New Developments On Barbados
November 2008
Affectionately dubbed Little England, Barbados has long been a favourite of winter weary Canadians. The easternmost of the Caribbean Islands,... more >>
Nelson, Betty & Shirley - The Beach Is Just One Of Antigua & Barbuda’s Attractions
November 2008
Warm steady breezes, hundreds of safe anchorages and a nearly unbroken protective reef attracted the first visitors to Antigua – the British navy.... more >>
Conceptionmooms In Jamaica
January 2008
SuperClubs is introducing a new travel concept it expects will become “the next big trend” – the “conceptionmoon.” The company is set to... more >>
Caribbean Round-Up - Part Two Of Our Look At What’s New In The Sun
January 2008
This month, Canadian Traveller brings you the second half of our two-part series featuring the sun destinations of the Caribbean. Learn more about... more >>
Spice Of The Southern Caribbean - News & Developments On Grenada
January 2008
Perfumed by fragrant spice trees, graced by sandy beaches and speckled with charming towns and sleepy fishing hamlets, Grenada is one of the... more >>
Caribbean Jewel - Barbados Tops The Hit List For Winter Weary Canadians
January 2008
The easternmost of the Caribbean Islands, Barbados is bordered to the west and south by golden sand beaches framing the azure waters of the Caribbean... more >>
Frommer's Top Spots
February 2008
The editors at Frommer’s have consulted their many author-experts to come up with the top destinations for 2008. The list of 13 of the best and... more >>
CHA Marketplace 2008
February 2008
The Caribbean Hotel Association’s (CHA) Marketplace was held January 13 to 15 at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Considered the most... more >>
The Popular Ones - Part One Of Our Look At Hot Spots In The Sun
February 2008
This month, Canadian Traveller explores some popular sun destinations offered by major tour operators. Costa Rica, several destinations in Cuba, the... more >>
Small Island, Big Attractions - Discover St. Lucia’s Heritage, Nature & Lively Culture
February 2008
One of the Windward Islands, St. Lucia sits halfway down the eastern Caribbean archipelago between Martinique and St. Vincent, with the Atlantic... more >>
Get SMART In St. Martin
August 2009
The 8th annual SMART -– St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow – drew more than 50 supplier companies and 30 buyers including Transat Tours,... more >>
Positive Numbers At JAPEX In Jamaica
August 2009
Hosted by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) and the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), the 19th annual Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) drew... more >>
Ahh, The Caribbean - Relax, Our Annual List Of Canadians’ Favourites Is Here
August 2009
It’s still summer, but not too early to start selling for winter. Here is our annual review of what’s new, what’s hot and what’s intriguing... more >>
Smart Stuff
August 2008
The St. Maarten/St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow (SMART), held at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino in St. Maarten in May, matched buyers,... more >>
First ACTS In The Caribbean
August 2008
Finding new ways to succeed in a rapidly changing and increasingly challenging market was the theme at the First Annual Caribbean Tourism Summit... more >>
Selling Sustainability
June 2010
Organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) in collaboration with the Barbados Ministry of Tourism, the Sustainable Tourism Conference... more >>
What's Up Caribbean? - What's New & Surprising In The Caribbean This Winter
August 2008
The mercury’s still soaring, but soon snowbirds will be planning the annual migration to their favourite island nests. Time to get ready. Canadian... more >>
Health Insurance Update
May 2010
Following up on its earlier announcement that effective May 1, all visitors to Cuba will be required to have medical insurance, the Travel Health... more >>
Make A DATE
May 2010
Sponsored by the Dominican Ministry of Tourism and hosted by the National Hotel and Restaurant Association (ASONAHORES), Dominican Annual Tourism... more >>
Pure Warmth
May 2010
Grenada has launched a new multi-lingual website that boasts a host of new features including a trip planner, tour operator locator, interactive map... more >>
Sweet Summer Deals
May 2010
The highly rated Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa will be launched as St. Thomas’ only 100-per cent all-inclusive resort starting July 1. With... more >>
The Essential Havana - Museums, Rumba & UNESCO Heritage Highlight Cuba’s Capital
May 2010
For centuries Havana has served as the gateway to the Gulf of Mexico. Originally christened La Villa de San Cristóbal de la Habana, the city was the... more >>
Record Numbers From Canada
March 2010
Canadians have made it clear that Barbados is one of their top choices when it comes to vacation destinations. A total of 63,826 Canadians visited... more >>
Numbers Jumpin’
February 2010
For the sixth straight year, Destination Jamaica recorded growth in visitor arrivals from Canada. For 2009, the destination received 22.9 per cent... more >>
Selling the Tropics
February 2010
Poised for an economic turnaround, Caribbean Marketplace 2010 welcomed 1,311 delegates from 15 countries including Canada to the Puerto Rico... more >>
Making New Friends - Grow Caribbean Commissions Selling Aruba
January 2010
Boasting the highest repeat visitor rate in the Caribbean, Aruba is on a roll with a host of new travel incentives. The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA)... more >>
A New Frontier - A Look At Cuba’s Always Improving Tourism Infrastructure
December 2009
The lush tropical setting of Cayo Santa Maria, a pristine cay at the western end of the Sabana-Camaguey Archipelago, is the idyllic setting of the... more >>
Bajan Bliss - Barbados Promotes The Art Of Fine Living
December 2009
With a new destination-brand campaign and increased airlift, Barbados is gearing up for a busy winter season. Framed to the west and south by the... more >>
Southern Hospitality - Historic Inns & Properties Of The Southern US
December 2009
With the economy starting to thaw just as the ground is freezing up, Canadians can still take advantage of some fantastic deals south of the... more >>
Fly Away to Jamaica
November 2009
This winter coast-to-coast departures from Vancouver to Halifax will provide Canadians more opportunities than ever to fly non-stop to Jamaica,... more >>
Half Moon Certifies - Jamaica
November 2009
Half Moon has introduced the Half Moon Select online training program to help travel professionals be experts in selling the 55-year-old resort. The... more >>
Island I Dos - Weddings & Honeymoons On Antigua
November 2009
The island of Antigua is rich in everything you’d ever want to experience on a romantic getaway: powder white beaches, friendly people, tempting... more >>