Barbados wins big in Bogota Barbados Today23/03/202402.1K views The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) emerged victorious in the destination category at the prestigious Routes Americas Awards held in Bogota, Colombia, on March 20. This latest honour gives Barbados… Read more
Hospitality industry workers honoured at Sandals Barbados Prestige Awards Barbados Today16/03/202401.4K views Under the theme Pursuing Perfection Achieving Excellence, the brightest stars of the local hospitality industry were celebrated on Friday night at Sandals Barbados’ annual Prestige Awards. The ambiance was nothing… Read more
CTO reports increase in visitor arrivals to the Caribbean in 2023 Barbados Today16/03/20240733 views The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) says the regional tourism sector recorded increased visitor arrivals last year with an estimated 14.3 per cent international visitors coming to the Caribbean, continuing… Read more
American Airlines doubling number of US gateways serving Barbados Barbados Today17/02/202402K views American Airlines will be doubling the number of gateways out of the United States that serve Barbados, bringing the total to seven. Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill… Read more
Delta Airlines to resume Barbados flights in November Barbados Today03/02/202401.3K views By Rawle Toney Eight years after suspending operations in Barbados, Delta Airlines is set to resume flights to and from the island effective November 21. Minister of Tourism and International… Read more
Valiant Lady docks in Barbados for first time Barbados Today17/01/20240280 views Barbados has welcomed another vessel, Valiant Lady, to its shores. Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill, speaking during an inaugural ceremony on board the vessel on Tuesday, said… Read more
Tourism marketing ‘payoff’ with peak performance Barbados Today17/01/20240194 views Tourism is witnessing a significant upturn in its fortunes, thanks to a strategic decision to advance the island’s winter marketing efforts, Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill has… Read more
Barbados awarded Best Tourist Board at Travel Weekly, Globe Travel Awards 2024 Barbados Today13/01/20240362 views Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc has been awarded the ‘Best Tourist Board’ at the Globe Travel Awards 2024 hosted by Travel Weekly. The Globe Travel Awards, recognised as the Oscars of… Read more
Barbados promoted as ideal destination for events Sasha Mehter22/10/20230778 views Barbados marked a significant milestone in its efforts to promote itself as a premier destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE) in the Caribbean when a team attended IMEX… Read more
#BTEditorial – Extract all we can from tourism Barbados Today21/10/20230331 views The Barbados Food & Rum Festival continues to add to the diversity of the island’s tourism product in a way that makes the sector more inclusive, while also establishing a… Read more