JetBlue Adds to Caribbean Routes, Now One Third of Its Network
JetBlue's Caribbean destination focus helps set it apart, which is an important tactic in a moment when fare and amenity competition has grown increasingly tight.
Articles tagged “caribbean”
Caribbean nations consider their readiness for a cruise ship accident
These are all good questions to be asking, as is the question of how the financial benefits gained at cruising ports of call are or aren't funneled back into improving islands' infrastructures.
Sun-seeking Americans flock to the Caribbean at pre-recession levels
A series of major storms and stringent work schedules has made the Caribbean the ideal location for Americans looking for warm weekend getaways that are no more than a few hours' flight away.
Rethinking the tourism economies of Caribbean nations
A more integrated, holistic and sustainable approach to Caribbean tourism is needed -- beyond the historic sun and sand -- for long-lasting economic development.
Caribbean destinations earned over $1.9 billion from cruise tourism this year
A combination of employee wages, purchases by both passengers and staff, and port fees make up the impressive expenditures impacting the 21 countries.
The cruise industry in Florida continues to be very, very big business
Cruising may have had a tough year in the press, but disasters haven't hurt Florida's cruise industry as passengers are still flocking for cheap escapes from convenient ports to sunny locations.