A statement from the Caribbean Tourism Association said «As Hurricane Irma churns its way towards the northern Leeward Islands and the northern Caribbean, including the Bahamas, Cuba and Haiti as a dangerous category five storm, the Caribbean Tourism Organisation expresses concern for residents and visitors in the countries that are in the hurricane's projected path, and pray that the impact will be reduced. (breakingtravelnews.com)
Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association president Karolin Troubetzkoy speaks to Breaking Travel News about the growth in the hospitality sector in the region, how important sustainability will be for the future, and the possibilities of future cooperation among rival destinations. (breakingtravelnews.com)
But time - area closures are too intrusive for the Big Island's visitors, says Jim Coon, president of Hawaii's Ocean Tourism Association in Maui. (sciencemag.org)