The Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Bandleaders Association (ACCBA) has once again partnered with Atlanta Caribbean Folk Festival (ACFF) to bring the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival 2007 and Parade of Bands. This event is one of the largest and fastest growing cultural events in the Southeast and promises to bring the sights and sounds of the Caribbean to the City of Atlanta.

It’s that time of year again when many Caribbean destinations host individual travel exchanges and symposiums to showcase their product for tour operators and the trade, enabling suppliers and buyers to interact.

Preparations are underway for the 11th Annual Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC), the leading forum for communication, networking, and deal-making for the hospitality and tourism investment community in the Caribbean region.

One month away from the fifth IMEX in Frankfurt and several updates to the trade show’s benefits and innovations are in line according to organizers, Regent Exhibitions. In the last month, several organizations have announced their participation as first-time exhibitors at IMEX.

Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa in Ocho Rios, will host the 17th Annual Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) from April 29 thru May 1. The event is sponsored by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) and the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB).

As the Caribbean is hosting this month’s ICC Cricket World Cup, Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism Organization, Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace, is encouraging the region to adopt an innovative approach to marketing and delivering services to visitors.