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Caribbean Hotels Reporting Strong Holiday Season
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association | December 21, 2017
MIAMI (December 21, 2017) - Holiday travelers are escaping to the Caribbean, with hotels in most destinations not impacted by this year's hurricanes reporting occupancies in excess of 90 percent over the holiday season. "More than 70 percent of the Caribbean was not impacted by hurricanes Irma and Maria and travelers are discovering the incredible diversity of destinations and offerings throughout the region, as they explore its many vacation options," stated Frank Comito, CEO and Director General of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA). CHTA canvassed a number of the region's destinations this week to se...
Puerto Rico’s Tourism is on a Path to Quick Recovery
Puerto Rico Tourism Company | October 12, 2017
Airlines, cruise lines and hotel partners' joint relief efforts these past few weeks demonstrate the importance of Puerto Rico as a destination and hub in the Caribbean. Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) is fully operational with all airlines back to regular schedules. Royal Caribbean International resumed homeport operations. Major hotels are at full capacity given relief efforts and taking on new reservations beginning this week. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--October 12, 2017--Just three weeks after the passing of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico's tourism industry has come together to move forward on a path to rec...
CHTA Launches ‘One Caribbean Family’ Initiative to Help Hurricane-Hit Communities
the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) | October 3, 2017
President Troubetzkoy reaches out to hotels and Caribbean-focused businesses MIAMI (October 3, 2017) - The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has launched a booking initiative that allows hotels across the region to help those who have been adversely impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria while also highlighting that more than 70 percent of Caribbean destinations have not been affected and are ready to welcome visitors as usual. CHTA's "One Caribbean Family" movement has been developed to help the vital tourism industry get back on its feet and will serve as a hub for hotels, travel advisors and tour operators w...
