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GIMIES 2025 Celebrates Community and Industry Excellence in Saint Lucia

The third installment of the Saint Lucia Tourism Awards, popularly known as the GIMIES, unfolded in grand style on April 12, 2025, reaffirming its status as the premier recognition platform for excellence in the tourism industry. Named after Mount...

National Taxi Union Seeks Cruise Industry Partnerships at Seatrade 2025

Miami, Florida – April 6, 2025 Two senior executives of Saint Lucia’s National Taxi Union (NTU) are currently representing the island at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 in Miami, aiming to build strategic relationships and expand business opportunities within the global...

CHTA Pledges Support to Revive Hotel & Tourism Association in St. Kitts and Nevis

In a major boost to the tourism industry of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has thrown its full support behind efforts to revitalize the St. Kitts & Nevis Hotel and Tourism Association (SKNHTA)....

SLHTA Remembers Gregory Glace MBE: A Trailblazer in Saint Lucia’s Tourism Industry

The Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) is mourning the loss of Gregory Glace MBE, whose vision and contributions were pivotal in shaping the island’s tourism landscape. A prominent businessman, Glace was instrumental in the growth of Saint...

Grenada Tourism Authority Monitoring Shift In US Policies

The ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China pose concerns for Grenada’s tourism stakeholders, particularly due to the country's reliance on imported goods. The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association has been proactive in addressing these uncertainties by...

Saint Lucia’s Tourism Sector Faces Challenges Despite Growth, SLHTA Says

Saint Lucia’s tourism industry is experiencing a surge in demand, but this growth comes with significant challenges, according to the CEO of the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA), Noorani Azeez. Azeez recently highlighted concerns about room shortages, ongoing...

British Airways Boosts Connectivity to Saint Lucia

In an exciting development for Caribbean travel, Saint Lucia is set to receive significant attention from British Airways this April, as part of the airline's extensive Caribbean network. With an impressive 361 flights scheduled across the region, Saint Lucia...

Sandals Resorts International Exploring $6–$7 Billion Sale Amid Expansion Push

CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA — March 26, 2025 — One of the Caribbean’s most iconic hospitality brands, Sandals Resorts International (SRI), is reportedly exploring a potential sale valued between $6 billion and $7 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. The...

Sanchez to Headline Inaugural Jazz en Vierge 2025: Igniting Cultural and Economic Vibrancy

In a thrilling development for music enthusiasts and cultural aficionados, reggae legend Sanchez has been officially announced as the headliner for the first-ever Jazz en Vierge. The announcement came on Saturday evening during an artist reveal event at the...

Michael Jordan’s Arrival in Saint Lucia Sparks Excitement

Michael Jordan poses for photo with fan. Credit: SLHTA via Facebook.

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