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The Caribbean Spices up the Big Apple 11 Jun 2013 | 12:53 am
June 10, 2013 Melanie Reffes New York City The largest regional tourism event in the New York area, Caribbean Week in New York rocked the Big Apple with fashion shows, gospel concerts, cooking demon...
The Pride of Petion-Ville 24 May 2013 | 11:54 pm
Melanie Reffes Petion-Ville, HAITI The ride from the international airport in Port -au –Prince to the suburb of Petion-Ville is long, rocky and dusty. On either side are snapshots of street life in...
Doing Business in the Dominican Republic 28 Apr 2013 | 06:11 am
Melanie Reffes Punta Cana April 2013 Organize by the National Hotel and Tourism Association of the Dominican Republic (ASONAHORES) and hosted at the Barcelo Bavaro Beach Resort, the lucky 13th editio...
Selling Sustainability in the Caribbean - Melanie Reffes 20 Apr 2013 | 06:27 am
Port of Spain Hosted for the third time by the twin isles of Trinidad and Tobago and organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), 14th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Dev...
Out & About in the Out Islands: Melanie Reffes 18 Feb 2013 | 05:31 am
Harbour Island, The Bahamas As the song goes, Nassau may be funky but the Out Islands are the real gems in The Bahamas. Strung like a necklace archipelago, the tiny specks of serenity are wooing the ...
Selling the Sun: Caribbean Marketplace 2013 26 Jan 2013 | 10:32 pm
Melanie Reffes - Nassau, Bahamas Hosted by the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board and organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), the much...
The Angler's Boutique Resort : Selling South Beach 25 Jan 2013 | 08:31 am
A vacay in the Caribbean is supposed to relax and refresh, however, if you’re flying to the islands from the northeast where the weather can change on a dime or from the west or south where the connec...
CTO Sizzles in St. Kitts 14 Oct 2012 | 01:43 am
State of the Industry Selling the Caribbean Melanie Reffes St. Kitts With the theme, “Developing a Winning Tourism Strategy”, State of the Industry 2012 was organized by the Caribbean Tourism Orga...
Jamaica Rocks at JAPEX 2012 4 Oct 2012 | 07:00 am
Melanie Reffes Ocho Rios October 2012 Organized by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) with support from the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) and Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), Jama...
Eat, Drink & Be Happy : Selling Aruba 5 Aug 2012 | 12:01 am
Serving up a delicious platter of hotels, resorts, golf courses, spas, casinos and delectable local cuisine, Aruba aims to please with stretches of the finest beaches in the Caribbean and the coveted ...