El Poder de los Programas de Patrocinio
La oportunidad de participar en un programa de patrocinio es uno de los beneficios más poderosos que ofrece la afiliación a la CHTA. Para cualquier dueño de empresas o gerente de marcas, la evaluación de la utilidad de un programa de patrocinio es una decisión importante, y dos de sus propósitos principales son aumentar la […]
Somos Familia: Las Principales Tendencias de los Viajes en Familia en el 2017
Las recientes investigaciones presentadas durante la Cumbre de la Asociación de Viajes en Familia pronostican que la región del Caribe/Centro América es la más popular para los viajes en familia en el 2017, y Europa le sigue de cerca. Hoy día, las familias emprenden viajes multi-generacionales para celebrar momentos importantes, explorar nuevos destinos o sencillamente […]
Know Your Families: ADARA Family Travel Data
Knowing how families plan trips, when they are looking to travel, and what activities are important to them allows you to better inform your marketing strategy to reach family travelers. ADARA, the world’s travel data co-op, has recently released findings around family travel trends and behaviors. When compared to solo and couple travelers, families take […]
Dreaming of Getting that Degree? Make Your Dream Come True!
Do you know a promising Caribbean student or Caribbean professional interested in furthering their education in the hospitality industry? Let them know the CHTA Education Foundation (CHTAEF) is offering scholarships and the deadline to apply is March 31, 2017. CHTAEF provides academic, professional development, tourism and hospitality teachers, work experience placements and internship awards to […]
Ewald Biemans Honored by HSMAI and National Geographic
Amidst the glittery backdrop of New York City on February 21, 2017, the hospitality world’s best work and brightest minds were honored as the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) presented the 60th Annual Adrian Awards. Ewald Biemans, owner and CEO of the CHTA Member Hotel Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort was recognized with […]
Exclusive Travel Insurance Benefits for CHTA Members
Travel should be fun and relaxing. But what if something happens? What if one of your guests or one of their family members becomes sick? What if one of their bags is lost or stolen? Or if they need to cancel their vacation due to an emergency? Travel insurance can protect your guest, as well […]
Grab the Spotlight at the CHIEF Awards!
The Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) is coming to Miami on June 2-6, 2017, running concurrently to Taste of the Caribbean. Along with CHIEF and Taste, CHTA’s Industry Awards and CHIEF Awards are back to showcase the best practices in Caribbean Hospitality. “Last year we witnessed extreme forward-thinking programs from each of the winning […]
The Power of Sponsorship
Sponsorships are one of the most powerful member benefits offered by CHTA. Assessing the usefulness of planned sponsorship deals is one of the most important decisions that any business owner or brand manager will make regarding their business. With the overall aim of increased sales and profitability, sponsorship serves two main purposes: to increase brand […]
We Are Family: Top Family Travel Trends of 2017
Research presented at the Family Travel Association Summit revealed the most popular region for family travel in 2017 is forecasted to be the Caribbean and Central America, with Europe close behind. Nowadays, families are traveling together on multi-generational trips to celebrate milestones, explore new destinations or just get away from the hustle and bustle of daily […]
Educating Families on Safe Vacations
By Julia Maximo, Ocean Club Resorts in Providenciales Visitor arrivals to Turks & Caicos are on the rise and the destination is becoming more popular, but we still must focus on attracting families to our destination for their annual vacations, especially during the low periods. How can we do that with threats including Zika looming […]