Respected Caribbean hotelier Simón Suárez was named the 2017 Caribbean Hotelier of the Year by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA).

Actor John Travolta, a rabid aviation enthusiast and pilot, is donating his beloved Boeing 707 to the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS) in Australia.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree, removing some economic sanctions against Turkey; the Kremlin’s press service announced on Wednesday.

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica has submitted its candidature to occupy one of five seats allocated to the Regional Commission of the Americas on the Executive Council of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the period 2018 – 2021.

The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has announced the appointment of John Woolcock as Manager, Groups and Conventions, in the JTB's Regional Office, USA (Miami).

55 U.S. Senators led by Sens. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) reintroduced the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, which would eliminate current restrictions on traveling to Cuba for tourism purposes.