The Bahamas is heating up in May with more attractive flights, hotels and vacation packages for travelers looking to book their summer vacation.

Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano, which first made headlines when it erupted and forced 1,500 evacuations on Hawaii’s Big Island earlier this month, erupted again on Thursday, sending smoke and ash 30,000 feet in the air.

In a release today, the ministry explained that this would permit small vendors, classified as small and medium tourism enterprises, to have access.

Biometrics are already in use at airports such as John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, where the technology is being used during the check-in and boarding processes.

More than 70 million visitors came to the Orlando area last year, setting a record despite the closing of its theme parks and airports during Hurricane Irma.

Some 52 percent of these were first-time visitors to the island, demonstrating the huge business potential for agents selling domestic breaks.

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