During the month of May, Travel Impressions will offer the Compliments of Bermuda promotion that provides travelers with a fourth or fifth night free at participating hotels throughout Bermuda. Travel agents who book their clients on this promotion will be rewarded with a $25 American Express Gift Cheque for each Bermuda booking for a minimum stay of five nights that includes Travel Impressions’ Cancel For Any Reason Waiver.

Elite Island Resorts, representing an impressive collection of unique beachfront properties in the Caribbean, proudly announces the launch of the Caribbean’s first scuba-yoga program at its luxury-inclusive spa resort LaSource.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. on April 28 announced net income for the first quarter 2011 of $91.6 million, or 42 cents per share. This compares to net income of $87.4 million, or 40 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2010, which included a gain on a legal settlement of $85.6 million, or 39 cents per share. An 11-cent-per-share marked-to-market gain on the company’s fuel option portfolio is included in first quarter 2011 results.

The U.S. Department of State on May 1 issued an alert to U.S. citizens traveling and residing abroad about the enhanced potential for anti-American violence after U.S. Special Forces killed Osama Bin Laden, the head of the Al-Qaida terrorist group, in Pakistan.

Eight people were taken to the George Town hospital Wednesday after being stung by the dangerous box jellyfish, also known as sea wasps. In total at least fifteen visitors to the Sand Bar were stung by the sea creatures before the North Sound attraction was closed to guests.

Miami International Airport reports that 9.3 million passengers traveled through the airport in the first three months of 2011. That’s the highest number of passengers during that part of the year ever for MIA, and a 6.1 percent jump from last year.

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