Tag: Tourism
SBA wants ease for small tourism properties facing new standards
Government must extend grants, low-interest loans and other concessions to small and mid-sized tourism accommodation providers if it expects them to meet the same...
CAF grants $450,000 to Barbados for CARIFESTA XV
Barbados has secured close to half a million dollars in grant funding from CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean to...
CEO: No dip in UK bookings
Despite the United Kingdom’s (UK) recent update to its travel advisory warning British citizens about increased crime levels in Barbados, bookings to the island...
Connect Barbados returns after 5 years
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, Barbados’ tourism industry has emerged more resilient, connected and determined.This was stated by Minister of Tourism and International...
Boost for summer tourism
THE TRADITIONALLY slower summer period could be become hotter for Barbados’ tourism sector if the interest shown by potential travellers translates into bookings.With the...
Josea making tourism waves
In her early years as a student at Harrison College, Josea Browne aspired to be another Christiane Amanpour, influenced by the interview and broadcasting...