Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism on Nevis announced on Wednesday that an impending suspension of services by Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) to the Vance W. Amory International Airport has prompted the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) actively to seek an alternative carrier to fill the void created from December 3, 2013, to January 14, 2014.

The event was attended by more than 200 people who wanted to learn how gaming can be applied in the tourism context and find out from leading experts in the field about current best practices and future opportunities of gaming for the tourism industry.

The media is going to be given a new award for its efforts to foster national and international tourism.

The Confederation of Tourism Organizations from Latin America (COTAL is the Spanish acronym) is set to hold its annual Congress in Panama City, November 21 - 24.

Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the time has come to make the regional airline, LIAT, an essential service as the airline deals with a strike by its pilots that have led to several cancellations and flight delays.

STR Analytics examined eight areas that were impacted by the 1-16 October 2013 shutdown, including the U.S. National Park service and two central cities, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A new trail to the summit of Cerro Tortuguero will allow visitors to enjoy an impressive view of the national park's canals and coastline. Three Costa Rican national parks and a wildlife refuge will receive funds to improve tourism infrastructure with a $20 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).