The economic impact of the Caribbean Travel Marketplace is expected to extend far beyond its official closing, according to Colin C. James, CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority.

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has arrived in Antigua and Barbuda for the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026, the region’s premier tourism business forum.

Dona Regis-Prosper, the Secretary-General and CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the 2026 Caribbean Food Forum.
Following the success of previous editions in Uruguay and China, the Global Wine Tourism Organization (GWTO-OMET) has announced that Portugal will host the third edition of this prestigious global forum.
The Caribbean tourism industry has turned its gaze toward Antigua, where the 44th edition of the Caribbean Travel Marketplace is set to take place from May 12 to 15, 2026.
The World Travel Awards (WTA) announced today that the Maldives will host its prestigious Asia, Oceania, and Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony on September 27, 2026.
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