Tourism

YIDA construction minor, continues despite challenges

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, as part of its tour of significant construction works across the country, visited the YIDA project site on...

Canada could make billions from legal pot

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Canada faces one last hurdle to becoming the first G7 nation to legalize recreational marijuana. Canada's Cannabis Act was introduced in the Canadian Senate Tuesday, its last...

Caribbean Rentals launches white label platform

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Caribbean Rentals marks another milestone today with the launch of its white label platform. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Franz Taylor said with the new platform,...

Gov’t reviewing Sunwing concessions for Royal Antigua Hotel

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The government is presently working on an agreement for concessions and others benefits which will go to the Sunwing group in order to facilitate...

JAMAICA: Airbnb seeing rapid growth

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(Jamaica Observer) Silicon Valley giant Airbnb, the world's largest online home lodging portal, detailed their rapid growth in Jamaica over the last year at a...

Police say tour guide robbed, not tourist

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(STRATCOM Press Release) Police are currently carrying out investigations into an alleged robbery which took place at Deep Bay on Wednesday. The initial report stated that...

Controversy and hurricanes affecting tourism, marketing expert says

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Controversy and hurricanes are two of the biggest challenges when selling the Caribbean according to Gary Sadler O.D., Senior Vice President of Unique Vacations...

UPDATE: Alleged robbery at Deep Bay

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UPDATE: a previous version of this article identified the robbery victim as a tourist. Police have since confirmed that the victim was a local...

Sunwing inaugural Montreal flight welcomed by tourism officials

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(Press Release) Sunwing Airlines inaugural flight to Antigua and Barbuda from Montreal was greeted with a spectacular water cannon salute, the sounds of steelband and...

Anthony Stuart: sewage problem will affect cruise tourism

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Former executive director of the St John’s Development Corporation Anthony Stuart said the recent relocation of vendors from the Vendors Mall at Heritage Quay...

Sandals dispute having negative effect

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The public falling-out between the country’s prime minister and Sandals has in some way impacted on the resort. Adam Stewart, chief executive officer (CEO) said,...

Sandals welcomes team members back

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(Press Release) Sandals Grande Antigua today rolled out the red carpet for its team members, who were returning to the resort for reorientation and training,...

Sandals: We will be ready for Dec 17 re-opening

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(Press Release) With just four weeks left before its scheduled re-opening, Sandals Grande Antigua today afforded members of the local media the opportunity to tour...