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Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation becomes member of Global Sustainable Tourism Council
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The compelling physical beauty and geographic diversity of the Islands of The Bahamas make them a top destination for travelers from all ends of the earth year-over-year.” Hon. Dionisio D Aguilar, Bahamas Minister of Tourism & Aviation
NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS, May 25, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ During the COVID-19 global travel interruption in 2020, BMOTA invested time in a series of capacity building and destination stewardship programs with GSTC. Setting sustainable tourism development and management as a priority for recovery and resilience building, BMOTA arranged for staff and tourism industry stakeholders to participate in an online session of GSTC’s Sustainable Tourism Training Program (STTP). Participants represented a cross-section of public and private sector organizations from various Bahamas destinations, incl
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The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation becomes member of Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
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GSTC Welcomes The Bahamas
“We welcome The Bahamas as a member of GSTC, joining a growing group of National Tourism Organizations from throughout the world. GSTC also applauds the initiative of The Bahamas in taking advantage of a series of GSTC training and capacity building resources to better position this island nation for a strong recovery and more resilient future,” said Randy Durband, GSTC CEO.
“The Bahamas showed strategic foresight in launching this partnership with GSTC at this critical moment,” noted Kathleen Pittman, GSTC Program Director for the Caribbean, and Strategic Partnerships. “Driving our work together is The Bahamas’ priority of tourism recovery, which has local community benefits as its central objective.”