2014 International Underwater Photography Event’s immersion sessions taking place in Cuba position the island nation as a dream-like diving destination, because of the environmental preservation.

Summertime in the Caribbean means an array of live music concerts, literary and cultural festivals, sports competitions and culinary events combined with the region’s warm and breezy temperatures, sunny skies and crisp blue waters to make for memorable vacations.

The 40th German Travel Mart kicked off Saturday night in Bremen, the smallest of Germany’s 16 states. In the town the German National Tourist Office (GNTO) has much to crow about.

The conference, which was held at the Lakam Center in Cancun May 6 to 9, also featured an appearance by the actor Kevin Spacey, who told attendees during a press conference that he would “love to shoot in Mexico.” Spacey, who said his favorite food is Mexican, plans to spread the word about the destination.
 

The Arabian Travel Market (ATM), an annual travel trade event in the Middle East, which ran from May 5 to 8 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, wrapped up on a high note on Thursday.