Security Alert: Do Not Travel to Venezuela

The U.S. Embassies in Colombia, Guyana, Brazil, Aruba and the Venezuelan Affairs Unit released a Security Alert warning U.S. citizens of the significant risks associated with traveling to Venezuela. The State Department reissued its Level 4: Do Not Travel Advisory for Venezuela, found on travel.state.gov. Additional points attributable Read More …

Brazil Ends US Visa-Free Entry As Caribbean Tightens Rules

A global recalibration of entry requirements is affecting U.S. travelers in 2025, with several key destinations either reinstating or maintaining visa mandates, while others are tightening their visa-free access rules. This trend reflects a complex interplay of diplomatic reciprocity, security Read More …

Martinique Showcases Unique Cruise Appeal

The Martinique Tourism Authority delivered a compelling case for the French Caribbean island’s expanding cruise market during a well-attended morning session at Cruise360, held at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center last month. Led by a seasoned trio of Read More …

Canada Joins Caribbean Boom with Visa-Free Travel

Get ready for some sunny news! Canadian travelers are finding their perfect escape, sparking a wonderful tourism boom across the beautiful Caribbean! As navigating US border controls becomes a bit more complex, Canadians are looking south, and destinations like Jamaica, Read More …

Norwegian Aqua: Newest Ship At Port Canaveral 

Get ready to make a splash! Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), a true trailblazer in the world of cruising, has just rolled out the red carpet for their dazzling, brand-new ship, the Norwegian Aqua! On Saturday, April 26th, 2025, Port Canaveral, Read More …

Improved: Holland America Private Island Experience

Holland America Line, a leader in leisurely travel and personalized service, released its 2026-2027 Caribbean season — featuring more voyages nine days and longer than any other cruise line sailing in the region. Nearly every itinerary features a call at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, Holland America Line’s award-winning Read More …

Caribbean Association Salutes Dominican Republic for Public-Private Sector Collaboration

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) congratulates the Government of the Dominican Republic and President Luis Abinader for withdrawing the proposed Tax Reform Bill following widespread consultation with the public and private sectors. The decision reflects the government’s commitment to good Read More …

Again, Carnival Corp Named One of America’s Best Employers

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, today announced it was named one of America’s Best Employers by State in Florida for 2024 by Forbes, a leading source of business news worldwide. Of the top Read More …

First Time: Princess To Sail Entire Caribbean

Princess Cruises has just announced their most exciting Caribbean summer cruise season ever for 2026! Get ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure aboard either the Regal Princess or Caribbean Princess. Departing from both Ft. Lauderdale and Port Canaveral, Read More …