Because of its wide tourism infrastructure, vast culture, tradition and gastronomy, the state of Puebla will be the venue for the twentieth edition of MITM Americas, Meetings and Incentive Travel Market and sixth edition of CULTOURFAIR, International Cultural Travel Fair, next December 3rd to 5th, world-class events that put Puebla in the international map as a destination own in its kind.

World Travel Awards has been forced to postpone its annual Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony until April 2015. The event had been due to take place in Anguilla on October 24th. However, the recent impact of Hurricane Gonzalo on the island has disrupted preparations and made the hosting impossible.

H.E. Alfonso Múnera, Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) will represent the Association at the 1st World Eco-tourism and Production Fair in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.

The battle against Ebola and the efforts that must be done to prevent the deadly diseases from spreading across Latin America and the Caribbean will be the main theme of the Extraordinary Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance of Peoples from the Americas and the Peoples Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP is the Spanish acronym) to be held in Havana on October 20.

The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Conference & Trade Show closed last Friday as the largest and most successful in the event's 21-year history. Over 1,200 cruise tourism stakeholders-along with 100 cruise line executives, presidents and CEOs gathered.

A total of 180 Central American tourism businesses offered products and services to 108 wholesalers from Europe at the XI edition of the Central America Travel Market (CATM), held October 9-10 in Costa Rica.