World cruise industry is expected to attract 30 million passengers in 2019 compared with 28.2 million in 2018, and 17 million in 2009, according to the Secretary General of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Tom Boardley.Mr. Trends in cruises and foresaw great growth prospects for the sector while delivering the ...

Costa Rica hosting the Central American Cruise Conference for the first time from May 22 through May 24. The biannual event, organized by the Florida and Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), has the participation of 250 cruise industry professionals and 16 executives from the world’s leading cruise lines. Source: The Costa ...

Madrid.- Air Europa expands its network this coming summer with four new routes to Copenhagen, Stockholm, Athens and Alghero, increasing its European destinations to 17. The venture of Globalia’s air division into Scandinavia and Greece, as well as a larger presence in Italy, will begin in mid-June and will continue ...

Throughout the 2018/2019 cruise season, Dominica received a total of 170 cruise calls carrying 252,500 passengers compared to 28 cruise calls and 18,378 passengers in the 2017/18 cruise season. Cruise passenger arrivals fell short of the last normal cruise season (pre Hurricane Maria) by only 4%. Dominica’s major cruise sites ...

Four Dominican Government agencies intend to increase the visits by private planes for tourism in the country, as a way to contribute to president Danilo Medina’s announced goal of attracting at least 10 million foreigners per year. Airports Department director Marino Collante, on Fri. said Dominican officials signed an agreement ...

The German Eurowings airline is currently opening two new routes to Cuba, with weekly charter flights from the cities of Munich and Düsseldorf to Abel Santamaría International Airport in Santa Clara, in the central region of the island. The operation, together with the FTI Touristik tour operator, will have the ...