Latin America is a region to watch. As more U.S. based companies extend their global reach, many are establishing offices in Latin America’s key markets, Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil among them, and holding meetings and conventions throughout the region.

In their recent Tianguis Turistico recap, Reportur.com voted CEO of Apple Leisure Group (ALG), Alejandro Zozaya, the most powerful person in Mexican tourism.

Royal Caribbean named André Pousada, the former Brazil Sales Director, will become the sales director for Royal Caribbean in Mexico starting in July. Mexico is considered a strategic market for Royal Caribbean because of the value and potential of the cruise market, so having the right plan in place there is critical.

Almost 45 percent of all reviews of the Bimini Superfast Ferry, the ferry service for which a controversial terminal is now being constructed off Bimini in The Bahamas, have rated the experienced “poor” or “terrible”.

Trip Advisor, the world’s largest and most respected travel site recently awarded Chabil Mar with a 2014 Certificate of Excellence Award. The accolade honors hospitality excellence, and is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on Trip Advisor.

SXM Deals launches its newest exciting activity, the Anguilla Splash Tour. A fun thrilled excursion where island visitors are whisked aboard a 34 ft powerboat and head over to Anguilla and its neighboring smaller islands for a full day of fun and adventure.