Navigating America’s most popular gateway to the Caribbean, Miami International Airport, got a little easier this morning with the launch of CLEAR, a service which promises to speed outbound passengers through Security in less than five minutes.
The tour to La Gran Piedra has become the most sought-after choice for incoming agencies catering to foreign tourists arriving in the bay of Santiago de Cuba on cruise ships, a local website reports.
On the heels of the agreement recently signed in FitCuba 2015 between Cubanacan S.A. and Divitour S.R.L. on behalf of SSI (Scuba School International), the first crossover course for diving instructors from all International Diving Centers run by this hotel company across the country will take place on June 2-5.
Even as its construction nears completion, the $3.5 billion Baha Mar mega-resort project this week enters a critical stage. Now five months beyond the original launch date, it remains unclear when exactly the resort will open.
Palace Resorts, which has all-inclusive hotels in the Caribbean and Mexico, recently announced the addition of Magda Hanna as regional director of sales for the West Coast and Linda Finley as director of sales for the Southeast region.
With plans to expand to 100 hotels this year and add another 50 across nine new countries by 2017, Marriott International has named Tim Sheldon as President of its Caribbean & Latin America (CALA) region. Sheldon will capitalize on the company’s rapid regional expansion to drive operational excellence in partnership with the company’s owners and franchisees. Mr. Sheldon will begin his new role in June.




