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Cayman Tourism Hits Record High in April

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands recorded another strong month for tourism in April, welcoming a record 47,884 stay-over visitors, up 12 percent compared to April 2025 and 3.9 percent above the previous April record set in 2019.

Gary Rutty – Tourism Minister

Barbados and Guyana Reach New Travel Agreement

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Barbados and Guyana have reached an agreement that will allow their nationals who hold a valid national identification card to be able to travel between the two countries without the need for a passport.

President Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados.

Jamaica to Host 2nd CTO Air Connectivity Summit Next February

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA — Jamaica will host the second annual Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Air Connectivity Summit in Kingston on Feb. 23, 2027, building on the success of this year’s inaugural event in Bermuda and aiming to advance regional air travel amid ongoing global challenges.

Jamaica Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett with CTO Secretary-General and CEO Dona Regis-Prosper at Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Antigua and Barbuda. Also pictured are Philip Rose, Deputy Director of Tourism (left), and Donovan White, Director of Tourism.

Regional Countries Concerned About 'Leakage' Within Tourism Sector

ST.JOHN’s, Antigua - Caribbean tourism ministers have expressed concern regarding the “leakage” within the sector and are trying to formulate strategies to deal with the situation, Antigua and Barbuda’s Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment Minister, Charles “Max” Fernandez, said on Wednesday.

Antigua and Barbuda’s  Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment Minister, Charles “Max” Fernandez, addressing the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Marketplace on Wednesday (CMC Photo)

Caribbean Week in New York Returns With Strong Regional Leadership Presence

NEW YORK, New York — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. of the U.S. Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley, and Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Chairman and Barbados Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill will lead a high-level delegation of Caribbean tourism ministers, commissioners and directors at Caribbean Week in New York 2026.

Caribbean Week in New York 2024 at the InterContinental New York Times Square. Pictured (L-R): Peter Mayers, Director USA, Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI); Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO, Caribbean Tourism Organization; Ian Gooding-Edghill, Chairman of CTO and Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Barbados; José Freig, Vice President, International Operations, American Airlines; and Andrea Franklin, Chairman of the CTO Board of Directors and CEO, Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI).
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