Inspired Design with Kids in Mind: How one Amenity Can Make a Big Impact on Your Youngest Guests

Written by OBM International With younger generations spending more and more time on technology-related experiences it is not surprising that many parents are using vacations as an opportunity to power off devices and explore more experiential and educational alternatives. Hotels that accommodate this desire with specialty amenities centered around youth entertainment make a big impact […]

Family Travel Trends Revealed from Sojern’s Collaboration with Google

Written by Catlyn Origitano, Sojern From Search Engine to Booking Engine: Sojern’s 2017 Hotel Report uncovers the path to purchase for hotel guests. By teaming up with Google, Sojern’s report offers an unprecedented look across devices, from their start at a search engine down to their final booking. We’ve highlighted the report’s most interesting family-specific […]

STACY COX TO LEAD SOCIETY OF HOTEL ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES MIAMI

(March 13, 2017) – Seasoned hotel industry professional Stacy Cox is the new president of the Caribbean Society of Hotel Association Executives (CSHAE). Cox was recently appointed to the leadership position during board meetings that preceded the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) annual Caribbean Travel Marketplace event in The Bahamas. CSHAE is an independent […]

CARIBBEAN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN MIAMI

(March 1, 2017) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) has advised the application deadline for its scholarship program is Thursday, March 30, 2017. Scholarships are open to Caribbean students and industry professionals pursuing higher education or professional development in the hospitality and tourism field and are awarded with support from CHTAEF […]

CARIBBEAN HOTEL AND TOURISM ASSOCIATION HELPS HURRICANE-AFFECTED HAITI AND THE BAHAMAS

MIAMI (February 25, 2017) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) presented checks totaling $70,000 to hotel associations in Haiti and The Bahamas to assist residents in both countries with Hurricane Matthew relief efforts. Recognizing the considerable hardship and damage which Haiti and part of the northern Bahamas faced in the aftermath of the hurricane, CHTA President […]

¡La CHTAEF Agradece Muy Especialmente a Todos los Donantes del Sector Hotelero!

Gracias a la generosidad de todos los donantes del sector hotelero y muy especialmente al apoyo continuo de Interval International y Virgin Holidays, el mayor programa de becas en la industria turística y hotelera del Caribe continuará vigente. Donantes Corporativos 2017   Abaco Beach Resort Chenay Bay Resort Hotel on the Cay Scrub Island Accra […]

Compra Responsable de Alimentos: Cuatro Pasos Hacia la Sostenibilidad del Sector Hospitalario

Para muchos países, el turismo provee una fuente significativa de divisas y de inversión extranjera directa.  Si se administra de forma sostenible, el turismo puede hacer una importante contribución hacia la conservación natural y cultural de los recursos del patrimonio, generar y distribuir las riquezas equitativamente, y empoderar a los desaventajados, generar empleos, y apoyar […]

Booking.com Lanza un Programa para Potenciar Start-ups de Turismo Sostenible

Hoy, Booking.com, el líder mundial en conectar a los viajeros con la oferta más amplia de alojamientos increíbles, ha anunciado el lanzamiento de su nuevo programa Booking.com Booster.  Con una duración de 3 semanas, el programa está diseñado para identificar, asesorar, y financiar a start-ups innovadoras de todo el mundo que quieran tener un impacto […]