St. Maarten Marine Leaders Forge New Alliances at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

St. Maarten Marine Leaders Forge New Alliances at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

PHOTO CAPTIONRepresentatives from Sint Maarten’s marine and yachting sector gathered at theFort Lauderdale International Boat Show to strengthen partnerships and explore new opportunitieswithin the industry. Key figures in attendance included Jadira Veen from Commodore Suites SintMaarten, Valeska Luckert, Managing Director of La Palapa Marina, and Ichel Moeslikan, CaribbeanOperations Manager for
Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport Recommissioned

Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport Recommissioned

Washington D.C., November 14, 2024 – Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport officially reopened today, following extensive rehabilitation after the airport was destroyed by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The destruction of the airport, a key connection hub for neighboring countries, severely impacted local revenue on the tourism-dependent island. The airport
CTO Announces Tourism Data Workshops to Enhance Research and Statistical Capacity

CTO Announces Tourism Data Workshops to Enhance Research and Statistical Capacity

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (November 4, 2024) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), in partnership with the International Tourism Studies Association/Caribbean Tourism Researchers Network (ITSA/CTRN), has announced a series of virtual Tourism Data Workshops to help regional professionals enhance their research and statistical capacity in tourism data collection and analysis. Scheduled from
AI and the Future of Caribbean Tourism

AI and the Future of Caribbean Tourism

by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert The stakeholders in the tourism and hospitality industry may have to do some rethinking. AI may significantly change the way tourists look for a destination and which hotel to choose. Tourists may not spend a lot of time anymore checking out websites to read what is