Caribbean tourism proved both resilient and dynamic in the summer of 2025, showing overall growth but also revealing uneven performance across the region.
The Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) has announced the appointment of Andia Ravariere as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025.
Barcelona’s city council has responded with transformative plans: a complete ban on short-term holiday rentals by 2028 and a return of nearly 10,000 apartments to the housing market.
Aruba has been honored as the safest island in the Caribbean, achieving top marks for low crime, minimal hurricane risk, and excellent healthcare, based on Dutch standards.
Fiji recorded its busiest July in history, welcoming 99,311 visitors, with Australians making up 45% of arrivals. This surge is attributed to factors like visa-free travel, strong exchange rates, and proximity to Australia.
A coalition of Caribbean nations—including the Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Barbados, Jamaica, Antigua & Barbuda, and Cuba—are rolling out a comprehensive tourism policy overhaul focused on sustainability and revenue balance.