A total of 130 passengers have contracted a sickness and diarrhea bug on board a 12-night luxury cruise carrying 778 guests. The Fred Olsen Black Watch cruise ship, which departed on 8 September had sailed from Fife to Scandinavia and then to St Petersburg.

Hotel development, expanded airlift for the coming winter season and strong numbers for summer arrivals, coupled with an increase in cruise calls in the 2013-2014 season, paint a robust portrait of St. Kitts tourism eight months into this year.

JetBlue Airways announces a new partnership with Inter-American University (IAU) of Puerto Rico, School of Aeronautics, the latest academic addition to JetBlue's University Gateway Program.

Commercial space travel could come to Curacao as early as 2014. Curacao Airport Holding managing director Maurice Adriaens announced the projected launch date for the ambitious project, during his presentation at the Caribbean ICT Roadshow.

When Chandresh Sharma was tapped to take over Trinidad and Tobago’s Tourism Ministry from former Minister Stephen Cadiz earlier this month, there were questions over whether he would continue the policies developed by Cadiz. In his first media conference since taking over, Sharma said there would be “continuity of government policy in the Ministry,” and that there would not be a change in the board of the TDC.

Two twin storms ravaged Acapulco's coastline this week, leaving thousands stranded and a death toll that has climbed upwards of 80. USA Today is reporting that tourists are being evacuated.