Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, Founder and chairman of Sandals Resorts International, took home the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) in Miami.

WestJet announced the appointment of Bob Cummings as Executive Vice-President responsible for the yet-to-be-named ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) which will launch late in 2017 or early 2018.

The World Travel & Tourism Council has announced the departure of president David Scowsill after six years at the helm of the organization.

Spanish hoteliers could increase all-inclusive prices for British holidaymakers or pull out of the volume of ‘fraudulent’ sickness claims.

Similar to the proposed ban imposed on travelers from several Middle Eastern countries, the Trump administration is considering barring passengers flying to the US from UK airports carrying laptops.

According to the latest Travel & Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Report released by the World Economic Forum, Peru is among the ten most competitive Latin American countries in the travel and tourism sector.