Caribbean
Moderate Growth Expected for Caribbean Travel & Tourism Industry
Caribbean Travel & Tourism is expected to generate close to US $57 billion in 2008 rising to US $100.5 billion over the next ten years, according to the latest Tourism Satellite Accounting (TSA) research launched today by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and its strategic partner Accenture.
Overall the TSA results reveal moderate growth [...]
Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit offers travelers the chance to win their dream vacation
Turn your travel fantasy into reality now with Riviera Nayarit’s “Design your Dream Vacation” contest. This contest offers travelers the opportunity to design their ideal Riviera Nayarit getaway and if they win, their dream will be fulfilled. Contestants can learn about the many attractions of the region on the destination website (www.rivieranayarit.com) and include the [...]
Mexico Vacation and Travel Portal LetsGoMexico.com Launches Redesigned Web Site
LetsGoMexico.com, an online source for travel and vacations in Mexico, announces the relaunch and redesign of its Web site. The site provides information on hotels and resorts in Mexico, Mexico tourist destinations and more.
LetsGoMexico.com, the comprehensive and up-to-date travel information source for vacations in Mexico, announces the redesign and relaunch of its Web site, www.LetsGoMexico.com.
“LetsGoMexico.com [...]
Nakheel Hotels acquires 50% stake in Mexican Resort
Dubai-based Nakheel Hotels is to acquire a 50% stake of Mexican resort, One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, based on a total enterprise value of US$315 million. Nakheel Hotels is acquiring its stake from certain funds affiliated with the Whitehall Street Real Estate Funds, a series of real estate opportunity funds sponsored and managed by Goldman [...]
Puerto Rico aims to become ‘Dubai of the Caribbean’
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico’s economy has never been this attractive to an infinite number of local and foreign investors until a couple of years ago.
The island’s major challenges, prior to the tourism investment renaissance of the last 18 months, have included a growing structural deficit covered by excessive borrowing, [...]
Air Canada boosts service to Trinidad and Tobago
Air Canada is expanding service to Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago this spring with designated, non-stop flights to each country that will provide greater convenience and better connections for travellers.
“Air Canada is meeting the growing demand for both business and leisure travel between Toronto and Caracas, Venezuela, and Port of Spain, Trinidad. Where previously we [...]
