After much speculation comes official word that the Board of Directors of Air France-KLM has announced the appointment of Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith as Air France-KLM’s new CEO.

To minimize the impact on traveling between Saba and St. Maarten, there will be additional ferry departures. Ticket prices will be reduced to $20 one way for the 90-minute crossing. 

The fund also provided several affected destinations in the region with training on how to establish an effective volunteer-tourism program, bringing visitors back to assist with recovery initiatives while spending much needed cash locally.

It is now believed that tourism accounts for 8 percent of global emissions. Everyone in the tourism industry knows that travel has many benefits.

A former California-based television presenter turned wellness enthusiast with strong ties to the Caribbean will host this year’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) in the Bahamas.

The Caribbean island has set out to completely ban common plastics and single-use styrofoam cups and food containers, effective January 2019.