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The 41st edition of the CHTA’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace will take place from Tuesday, May 9, to Thursday, May 11, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. .
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Barbados’ tourism product may be in for a big boost with the addition of over a dozen locations to the list of official places to visit.On Monday, the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), the agency tasked with marketing the island’s bread and butter industry unveiled the new places of interest and a plan to use more taxi operators to share stories about the island’s rich heritage and history with visitors.Acting Chief Executive Officer Marsha Alleyne said a part of the plan was to increase tourist spend on the island and expose more local shops and entrepreneurs to visitors and especially cruise passengers.“All of this is helping us to ensure that our visitor spend is increased, because at the end of the day we want that visitor spend to increase and we want more persons who come off of our cruise ships to explore the island. That means there will be economic empowerment for a lot more persons than traditionally we would have had,” Alleyne told a press conference at the B
With over 1,000 persons registered to attend the first-ever AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2022 (ACTIF 2022) in Barbados, tourism officials are reporting great news as it pertains to room capacity on island being sold out in many quarters.