The Dominican Republic has claimed the title of most-visited Caribbean destination, following a 5.8% increase in tourism over the last two months. Caribbean travel expert Carl McBurnie of Caribique Villa Rentals comments on the growing number of travelers flocking to this holiday hotspot.

Travel forecast to Mexico over the next four years is sunnier than it has been in a long time. According to a new report from Timetric, Mexico's travel and tourism industry is expected to grow until 2018 due to less stringent travel measures, tourism campaigns, better economic conditions and industrial activity.

The whole premise of sports tourism is not new to The Bahamas. In fact, the country has been involved with bringing athletes and their supporters to the country for years. However, the exciting venture is rising to a level in the country that has never been explored before.

Beaches Resorts has recently launched a new sailing program at Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa, Beaches Negril Resort & Spa, and Beaches Ocho Rios Resort & Golf Club in conjunction with ASA.

The two agreements will see the provision of around $1.85 million USD to Grenada; the two countries will work together to attract an additional $1.85 million USD from Dutch private sector banks and businesses.

The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) has entered into a one-year Strategic Partnership with OBM International (OBMI), one of the world's leading international architectural and planning firms with seven global offices. 

As part of the agreement, OBMI will provide one of their staff members, Denaye Hinds, to serve as the technical director for CHTA's Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST).