Sustainability keeps Caribbean locals and tourists happy
From DW How do you make an island paradise with limited business infrastructure into a winning combination for both tourists and locals alike? You take a leaf out of Dominica’s book. For the many tourists that come to the Caribbean…
Cayman Islands resort first Caribbean hotel to offer EV charge station
By Kevin Shereves, From Caribbean News Now GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — The Reef Resort in Grand Cayman is now a part of the electric vehicle (EV) generation, becoming the first hotel in the Caribbean to offer a charge station…
CARICOM expresses support for Britain’s airline passenger tax reform
From Caribbean360 CARICOM Secretary General Irwin La Rocque said that the tax had in the past negatively affected the region’s tourism sector and the realignment to a simpler and fairer two-band system is in keeping with the proposals advanced by…
Top prize in Chicago fashion show is a getaway to Grand Cayman
By debra.perez From Chicago Tribune Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Auxiliary invites you to get carried away at Annual Fashion Show Had enough polar vortex weather? Tired of the arctic cold? Take a chance to win a Grand Cayman getaway plus…
It’s not just Tesla: Why dealers are wary of electric cars
By Todd Wasserman From Mashable For a guy who is supposed to be selling electric cars, Mike Kelly isn’t a big fan. Kelly, a car dealer in Erie, Pa., who also happens to represent his district in Congress, said in…
A fitter and more adventurous generation leaps, climbs, and pedals into retirement
By Tara Bahrampour, From Washington Post A generation ago, Americans’ idea of retirement travel might have involved a Caribbean cruise, a casino vacation or a European shopping trip. It would not have typically included trekking in the Himalayas, clearing invasive…
CHTA steps outside the box
From HN CHTA steps outside the box with Caribbean Hospitality Industry Education Forum for hoteliers, allied members CHIEF Scheduled Oct. 3-5, 2014 at El Conquistador Resort in Puerto Rico Caribbean Hospitality Industry Education Forum (CHIEF) The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism…
Sandals Royal Bahamian officially opens new Crystal Lagoon swim-up suites
From Bahama Islands info Prime Minister Perry Christie and a delegation of government officials were on hand last week for the official opening of Sandals Royal Bahamian’s Crystal Lagoon Suites.NASSAU, Bahamas — Prime Minister Perry Christie and a delegation of…
Family Ties: Kids sea camp in Grand Cayman
By David Espinosa From Sport Diver My wife and I love our two daughters, but sometimes we need a break. Apparently they do too. “Just like you and mommy need to go out for movie-and-dinner dates, we kids need to…
Civil Aviation Authority hosts Seminar on registering aircraft in the Cayman Islands
George Town, Grand Cayman, (March, 2014) –The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) hosted a one day seminar on Thursday, 27th February, on the CI Aircraft Registry that focused on the legislative requirements and processes concerned with registering…
