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The Caribbean region's natural beauty is not just worth protecting for environmental reasons, it can impact heavily on tourism too. Thanks to Brides Magazine and Cayman Islands Department of Tourism, a lucky couple got a wedding and honeymoon of a lifetime. Locals were told the tourists might spend more than $100 each. Tourism traditionally tapers off in the summer. What is Cayman doing to mitigate against the lower numbers? The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism's country representatives consider the year ahead. The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism's world offices have the same task - to bring tourists to Cayman - but often different day to day issues. Cayman's tourism industry is in the middle of a consultation process on six identified key issues for the sector. Jane van der Bol of CITA is taking up a position in the incentive travel market which should assist Cayman greatly. Cayman accommodations experts analyse the new season's possibilities. The Caribbean cruise industry has released a new report which puts Cayman's performance into context. The Caribbean Tourism Organisation's State of the Industry conference discussed vital regional issues. The private aviation industry could be lucrative for Cayman tourism, but is it being targetted enough? The Legends Championships tennis promises will bring some of the legends of the game to Cayman's courts in late October. The
Caribbean tourism sector is readying itself for a major state of the
industry conference, which attracts some of the biggest movers and
shakers from both government and the private sector. The Caribbean's tourism sector is set to meet at St. Kitts for a major industry update. Cruise figures remain low for the Cayman Islands, but the air arrivals market is strengthening. A visit to Jamaica reveals mesmerising scenery, people. A JFK museum, shopping malls with ice rinks and cowboy experiences are just some of the things you can see and do when you visit Dallas, Texas. Cayman’s hotel and accommodation tourism sector is
reporting a decent recovery of occupancy, although average daily rate
and revenue per available room are both lagging behind the inbound
bodies. It's conference season for the Caribbean tourism industry and Puerto Rico hosted the Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference. The new executive director of the Cayman Islands Tourism Association is also president-elect of the Florida chapter of the Society of Incentive Travel Executives. This dual role, she says, can benefit Cayman tourism. President of the Cayman Islands Tourism Association, Harry Lalli, talks about 2011 and looks forward to what is to come. Retail and tourism are heavily intertwined and factors affecting one can cause effects on the other. Jane van der Bol is the new executive director of the Cayman Islands Tourism Association and she is ready to get her teeth into 2012. Since the Cayman Islands Film Commission was set up many films have been shot here.
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