The tourism sector in Cuba is experiencing one of its most difficult seasons in recent years, after reporting a 20.5% decline in international arrivals during the first ten months of 2025 versus the same period in 2024.
A leading global travel platform reports that luxury travel and bespoke experiences are driving industry growth heading into 2026, with a major shift toward the Asia-Pacific region as the fastest-growing market for high-spending travelers.
Shaikha Al Nowais has been officially confirmed as the new Secretary-General of UN Tourism, following a formal ratification by the Organization’s General Assembly during its meeting in Riyadh.
Antigua and Barbuda is posting one of the fastest tourism recoveries in the Caribbean, surpassing pre-pandemic visitor arrival numbers and outperforming growth expectations for 2025.
The resort zone of Jardines del Rey in northern Cuba is being positioned as a “tourist paradise,” according to local tourism workers and hotel operators.
Jamaica is facing a race against time to restore its tourism infrastructure ahead of the peak winter travel season, after Hurricane Melissa caused severe damage, especially in the northwest and southwest regions.




