Caribbean news: Airlift and cruise ships help fuel Caribbean growth

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CARIBBEAN August 1, 2017 INSIGHT BY GAY NAGLE MYERS Airlift and cruise ships help fuel Caribbean growth The Caribbean's performance so far this year in terms of arrivals is a mixed bag, but there is still time for improvement. READ MORE NEWS Zika cases decline in Puerto Rico, and so do clients' concerns The island has recovered and has enjoyed record numbers of cruise passengers in recent months, said Jose Izquierdo, executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Co. READ MORE Norwegian Sun's Cuba cruises go on sale with promotion A $50 onboard spending credit is available on bookings made through Aug. 31 for all 2017 and 2018 Cuba sailings. READ MORE Air France to serve Atlanta-Guadeloupe route The carrier will launch two weekly roundtrips between the destinations on Nov. 21, with continuing service available to Martinique and French Guiana as well. READ MORE Grenada to host CTO conference The State of the Industry Conference will take place Oct. 9 to 13 at the Radisson Grand Beach Resort in Grand Anse. READ MORE Private island resort introduces 'Early Nester Hawksbill Turtle Experience' Jumby Bay has introduced the Early Nester Hawksbill Turtle Experience, valid on stays during turtle-nesting season through mid-November. READ MORE Advertisement Advertisement DISCOVER MEXICO AND WIN A 2-NIGHT STAY! Step into the world of Mexico's prized attractions and remote treasures, stunning natural landscapes and innovative cuisine, outdoor activities and luxurious settings in this all-new, beautifully illustrated interactive guide designed exclusively for travel agents. Then test your knowledge for the chance to win a 2-night stay in Michoacan! START EXPLORING FEATURED STORY In the Hot Seat: Puerto Rico Tourism Co.'s Jose Izquierdo Senior editor Jamie Biesiada interviewed the executive director to discuss a promising boost to tourism in Zika's wake. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY Networking opportunities abound at CruiseWorld For travel advisers seeking peer engagement and education, the three-day conference, and two days of ship inspections on Nov. 18 and 19, will provide significant networking time. READ MORE CARIBBEAN Editor: Gay Nagle Myers Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving the TW Caribbean newsletter.