World Tourism

[ad_1] Air Canada will resume direct, twice weekly service from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport to Grenada’s Maurice Bishop International Airport on October 30, said Clarice Modeste-Curwen, Grenada’s minister of tourism, civil aviation, climate resilience and the environment in a statement. Earlier this year Air Canada suspended service to several Caribbean …

[ad_1] Now that Memorial Day is in our rearview and the summer travel season is unofficially underway, Americans are looking forward to heading off on warm-weather vacations, which many of us desperately need after two years of delaying trips due to COVID-19. And, it seems that, despite soaring airfare prices …

[ad_1] The hit 2015 Broadway play “Hamilton” revealed U.S. Revolutionary War leader and founding statesman Alexander Hamilton’s Caribbean roots to a new generation of Americans. But the play never mentions Nevis (instead describing Hamilton as “born on a Caribbean island”). Yet Hamilton’s experiences in his birthplace produced profound influences that …

[ad_1] HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE – U.S. hotel gross operating profit per available room (GOPPAR) exceeded the pre-pandemic comparable for a second consecutive month, according to STR‘s April 2022 P&L data release.   The GOPPAR, TrevPAR and EBITDA PAR levels were the highest for the country since November 2019. GOPPAR: US$90.96 TRevPAR: US$218.40 …

[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) just announced some foreign policy changes that will make it easier for Americans to visit Cuba. Yesterday, the DOT lifted certain restrictions on civil aviation between the United States and Cuba, which previously had prevented any commercial or chartered U.S. flights from flying …

[ad_1] Cancun, Mexico is a perennial summer hotspot for travelers, routinely drawing visitors in search of white-sand beaches, relaxation, rich culture, mouthwatering cuisine and adventure. The destination has made quite the recovery more than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, enhancing safety and security measures, bolstering its tourism infrastructure and …

[ad_1] Pushed by a revitalized confidence in travel, demand for European short-term rentals in April rose 3.0% higher than in 2019 (+97.4% vs 2021), with more than 27.7 million nights stayed in the month, driving European occupancy to hit a record high (55.4%).  According to AirDNA, in April 2022, the …

[ad_1] Tourism in Mexico and Latin America suffered a temporary standstill as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This temporary paralysis not only hit Caribbean economies and employment hard but also many local communities in the Latin American region. Some companies have lost personnel along the way as …

[ad_1] While New Orleans has a reputation for its incredible nightlife and adult-specific offerings, it’s also a great destination for families with children of all ages. From taking a swamp tour to connect with local Louisiana nature to picnicking at The Fly or Audubon Park and trying your first beignets …

[ad_1] Following a long review of U.S.-Cuba relations, the White House is reportedly working on a plan to make it easier for Americans to visit their friends and relatives in Cuba. Such policy changes would partially reverse some of the former Trump administration’s harsh policies implemented against the island nation, …