The road to recovery will take some time and I hope that the One Caribbean Family spirit will live on as there is plenty left to do.

Ten Americans who were flying from a vacation hotspot on the tropical Pacific coast on Costa Rica died on Sunday when the small plane they had boarded suddenly crashed.

This has been a challenging year for Caribbean tourism. While the first half of the year saw exciting growth in both tourism infrastructure and tourist arrivals over the previous year, in September we were hit hard by a series of unusual hurricanes.

New Orleans CVB has unveiled the new look of its destination website at www.neworleans.com.

The Grenada Tourism Authority’s new agent specialist course is now live online. The GTA is first launching its course on Travel Agent University, with more platforms possible in the near future.

Haydée Milanés will make a presentation in Cuba with songs from her latest album “Amor Deluxe” on December 20, at the Teatro Mella, in Havana.