Government officials in Mexico revealed the invasion of sargassum at Quintana Roo beach destinations would result in a tourism drop of as much as 30 percent this year.
Former Grenada tourism minister Brenda Hood is among six stalwarts of Caribbean tourism to be honored by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) allied membership at the Travel Industry Awards Dinner during Caribbean Week New York next month.
A former Miss Uruguay pageant winner was found dead in a Mexico City hotel early Thursday, authorities said.
The Montego Bay Convention Center in St. James, continues to distinguish itself as the leading hub in the Caribbean for hosting local and international conferences and first-class meetings.
Visitation is rising. So are global temperatures, sea levels, and the frequency and intensity of hurricanes and fires, while glaciers are receding, fresh water drying up, and coral reefs fading. And tourists are paying attention when they make their travel plans.
As of Monday morning, more than 9,500 people had been evacuated across the province, compared to roughly 4,000 two years ago.