Saint John’s.- To stay in the Lighthouse Bay Resort, in Antigua and Barbuda, this past season, travelers had to spend an average of 2.490 dollars per night, making it the Caribbean’s most expensive resort, confirmed a new survey by CaribbeanResorts.net.

St. Kitts.- Golf tourism is a key niche market that St. Kitts has targeted for growth, said Senator Ricky Skerritt, Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs. The proof is the 32nd Johnnie Walker St. Kitts Open to be held May 17-19, 2013.

  FITCuba 2013 General Program The International Fair of Tourism fitcuba 2013 will start on May 7 to finish on May 10, in Plaza America Convention Center, Varadero Beach.

Turks and Caicos.- The Grand Turk Cruise Center is opened again for ships and passengers following a three-week cleaning and sanitization operation prompted by several lines complaining about an increase of passengers reporting symptoms of gastroenteritis following visits to the island in mid-March.

Port au Prince, Haiti.- Haiti President, Michel Martelly’s bid for hosting CARIFESTA, the Caribbean Festival of the Arts, yielded results as the island passed the test and will become host of the event in 2015.

Miami, FL.- In an attempt to accommodate cigar lovers and merchants who converge in Havana annually for the Cigar Festival, Marysol Travel Cuba is offering “Taste of Cuba”, a tailor made package for the 16th Cigar Festival in 2014.