As travel suppliers puzzle over the possible impact of an announced but not specified change in U.S. policy toward Cuba, consumers are rushing to book trips before potential restrictions kick in.
Calling it a massive win for the local economy, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has said that Jamaica is now retaining more earnings from the hospitality sector than at any other time in the nation’s history.
Puerto Rico’s newly-established marketing group, Discover Puerto Rico, is reintroducing itself to next-door neighbor America.
Portugal is now surpassing Spain as the fastest-growing tourism market of Europe. However, Portugal is struggling to meet the industry’s steep demands.
Last week, the Trump administration announced new measures for travel and trade to Cuba, saying it would limit the amount of money Cuban-Americans can send to the island and issue new rules for non-family travel to Cuba.
The U.S. Virgin Islands is determined to position itself as the number one tourism destination in the Caribbean by employing robust public-private partnerships.