With the highest amount of repeat visitors in the Caribbean, Aruba is continually developing its tourism product to meet the needs of its guests. The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) makes it a point to cite renovations at resorts, restaurants and attractions, along with new air service and additional new offerings at existing hotels and resorts.
President Barack Obama on March 4 signed into law the first-ever national travel promotion and communications program to attract more international travelers to the U.S. The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) said the program is a major step in addressing America’s decline in attracting overseas visitors to the U.S. during the past decade.
The government of President Raul Castro stated that as of May 1 foreigners and Cubans living in other countries may enter Cuba only if they carry a travel insurance policy with medical coverage.
As part of its continuing expansion, CHI Hotels & Resorts, exclusive operators of the Corinthia Hotels Brand worldwide and of the Wyndham and Ramada Plaza brands in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), announced the opening of two new Regional Sales Offices in Germany and a third one in Cairo, Egypt.
Tourism in Coast province, the main attraction for visitors to Kenya over the years, is at a crossroads as a monotonous product range, declining charter frequency and beach boys put off potential visitors.
Small hotels represent a third, or just under 10,000 of Jamaica’s hotel room stock, and despite the all inclusive concept, have contributed significantly to the growth of the hospitality sector over many years.