BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Barbados tourism officials say more than 100,000 stay over visitors arrived on the island from the United Kingdom during the first seven months of this year as British Airways said it would be operating extra services between London Gatwick and the Caribbean island.

CANCUN, Mexico - As part of its commitment to social causes and involvement in spreading awareness about Breast Cancer during October, Royalton Luxury Resorts expands its Spa catalog by initiating a series of certifications that will allow them to offer a new oncology-focused spa treatment. This Cancer Care certification will help improve the quality of life in cancer patients and will be available starting December 2022 at the opening of Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort.

PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS – Atlantis Paradise Island has announced the return of Party Like A Royal, its annual celebration ringing in the new year from the resort's famed Royal Deck. The event will feature a neon light display, renowned violinist Ezinma, a DJ set from MTV award winner Nick Cannon plus a can't-miss surprise celebrity performance. The festivities continue on New Year's Day, celebrating the start of 2023 with the Grammy® Award-winning duo The Chainsmokers on the Royal Deck.

San Juan, Puerto Rico - The online travel agency released data about travelers' growing interest in the Caribbean region, which is shaping up to be a favorite by the end of 2022. During an event that Expedia Group hosted for travel industry business partners, Salim Arkuch, Expedia Group's Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean, revealed that recent searches for winter season increased by 30% and 15%, compared to the same periods in 2019 and 2021, respectively.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Come February 2023, Frontier Airlines will begin non-stop seasonal flights from the United States cities of Denver, St. Louis, and Chicago to Sangster International Airport in St. James.

As Caribbean tourism stakeholders make their way to San Juan, Puerto Rico for the 40th edition of Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace, organizers are busy preparing for the Caribbean Travel Forum & Awards on Monday, October 3.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana on Friday scrapped the use of a COVID-19 vaccination card for entry into the country.

Nassau, The Bahamas – Café Boulud The Bahamas at Rosewood Baha Mar, led by globally renowned Chef Daniel Boulud, is celebrating two new accolades: Wine Spectator's 2022 Best Award of Excellence and Caribbean Journal’s groundbreaking list of the 50 Best Restaurants in the Caribbean.

The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association’s (CHTA) 40th Caribbean Travel Marketplace, to be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico October 3-5, 2022, is on, and according to organizers, it promises to be a “magical” event.

HAMILTON, Bermuda — The Bermuda Gaming Commission (BGC) has granted the island’s first casino license to St. Regis Hotel, which opened its doors at the east end 17 months ago.

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos – Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Ocean Club West recognized as one of the top resorts to visit in the Atlantic Islands category.

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – The President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is recommending a tiered “dynamic taxation system” as a novel and potential solution to address ongoing concerns about the high cost of air travel within and to and from the region.