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Divi Resorts Offers Spontaneous Fall Travel Sale With Up to 33% Off Caribbean Getaways
Divi Resorts is inviting travelers to extend their summer a little longer with its Fall in Paradise sale, offering up to 33% off room-only, bed-and-breakfast, and all-inclusive stays across Caribbean resorts. Whether you’re seeking a spontaneous...

Barbados attractions named Best of the Best in Caribbean
64 Two of Barbados’ top attractions have been voted Best of the Best in the Caribbean with Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2025. Harrison’s Cave Eco-Adventure Park and Hunte’s Gardens were each awarded Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best in...

SVG’s tourism ‘more resilient and economically-viable’ than ever — Minister
Tourism in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is “stronger, more resilient and economically-viable than any period in our nation’s history,” Minister of Tourism Carlos James said on Monday. “For 2025, we are already 70,000 in stay-over visitors...

Shaping future tourism leaders: BHTA internship leaves lasting impact
22 The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) has again demonstrated its commitment to equip tourism students with the practical skills and industry exposure necessary to prepare them for the tourism sector, through its annual internship...

Barbados, Belize, Dominica, SVG move towards full Free Movement 1 October
Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States—Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines—are on track to implement full Free Movement among themselves from 1 October this year. By implementing the full free movement regime,...

Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent move towards full Free Movement on 1 October 2025
Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines move towards full Free Movement on 1 October 2025 Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States—Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines—are on track to...
The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: The Worst People To Vacation With—And How Not To Be One
“I’m never traveling with her again.” We’ve all heard it, thought it, or maybe you’ve been the one to say it after a girls’ trip didn’t go as planned. With more than 30 countries under my belt and everything from birthday trips to girls’ getaways,...

British Airways “End of Summer” 2025 Holiday Packages Sale
Over the past two days, I’ve covered the British Airways “End of Summer” flight-only sale and the subsequent short-haul flash sale. Today, we’re diving into the final piece of their promotion: the British Airways Holidays sale, which covers Flight...
BARBADOS-TOURISM-Barbados gears up for bumper cruise season with cruise ships reporting full occupancy

Seven regional tourism ministers grace ASTA Caribbean Showcase 2025 at Sandals South Coast
These dancers bring infectious energy to the ASTA Caribbean Showcase 2025 at Sandals South Coast in Westmoreland.Joseph Wellington ONE of the notable features of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Caribbean Showcase 2025 was its...
BARBADOS-TOURISM-Barbados to host luxury travel summit

KLM Expands Network with New Routes to Barbados, Georgetown, San Diego and Kittilä
KLM has announced its 2025/26 winter schedule, running from October 26, 2025, to March 28, 2026. The airline will offer an extensive network of 161 destinations, including 92 within Europe and 69 intercontinental routes. Together, these represent...

This city in Japan is one of the world’s most tranquil destinations, despite being a popular tourist spot
Sometimes, the noise of everyday life gets a little too loud and you just want to shut it all out. For many, that escape means hopping on a plane in search of a little zen. But where should you go? British travel company Travelbag has released its...

Barbados Speaks Latin: Billboard Campaign Calls Out in Colón, Panama.
- Advertisement - Barbados has launched a new billboard campaign featuring beach cricket and titled “Barbados is Calling” in Colón, Panama, The project was unveiled during a cultural celebration organized by Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI)...

Barbados gears up for bumper cruise season with cruise ships reporting full occupancy
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Cruise ships arriving in Barbados for the 2025/2026 winter cruise season are reporting strong occupancy bookings according to the country’s Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill....

Barbados Diplomat Urges Caribbean To Strengthen Links With Africa
BARBADOS – Barbados’ Commercial and Cultural Attaché to Ghana, C. Phil Phillips, says Africa may feel distant to the Caribbean, but it holds immense opportunities for trade, tourism, and cultural exchange that the region should not ignore....

Minister Darrell On CARIFESTA In Barbados
“Bermuda’s presence at CARIFESTA XV demonstrated that while we are small in size, our culture is rich, resilient, and ready to take its place on the world stage,” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of...

Barbados to host luxury travel summit
Future trends in the luxury incentive travel market will be among the agenda items discussed when Barbados hosts the five-day Motivation Luxury Summit (MLS) from Saturday. This is the first time the event, supported by Barbados Tourism Marketing...

Barbados diplomat urges Caribbean to strengthen trade and tourism links with Africa
Barbados’ commercial and cultural attaché to Ghana, C. Phil Phillips, says Africa may feel distant to the Caribbean, but it holds immense opportunities for trade, tourism, and cultural exchange that the region should not ignore. Speaking with the...

St. Barth Has a Rum Week With Rare Tastings, Beach Parties and World-Class Dining
Glasses clinking at sunset on Grand Cul-de-Sac beach. A tasting table lined with rare bottles from Martinique, Guadeloupe, Barbados and beyond. The warm night air, the rhythm of conversation, and the unmistakable aroma of aged Caribbean rum. Every...