The Dominican Republic welcomed some 768,486 visitors from Canada in 2016. In January and February 2017 international tourism to the country jumped by 4.6 percent versus the same months in 2016.

Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says Asia has now emerged as a big tourism market and Jamaica has been making good inroads in that region.

Despite a wave of violence in recent months that prompted officials to deploy a large number of security forces members in the region, tourists are flocking to Cancun and Mexico’s Riviera Maya.

The Ernest Hemingway International Club will turn 25 years on May 21, 2017, contributing, too, diplomatic efforts in favor of travels, peace, tolerance and understanding.

The strategies to be outlined in the matching cooperative marketing plan are designed to help in generating a greater awareness about the island, ultimately stimulating travel to the island.

“A World of Its Own”, the new promotional slogan—completely replacing the previous “Live it to Believe It” line—was spotted in one of its first appearances today at this weekend’s Mitsubishi Electric Classic in TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth, Georgia.