I’ve had lots of great meals in St Barth. But until today, what I’d never enjoyed on the island was a bokit. For the uninitiated, it’s a fried dough-style sandwich that’s the most famous street food on another French Caribbean island: Guadeloupe, where bokit food trucks and stalls abound. And now it’s available in St […]
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s CHIEF event is back in Miami this November. CHIEF, the “Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum,” runs Nov. 18-20 at the Kovens Conference Center in Miami. The event is a high-level gathering of hoteliers, tourism professionals and other stakeholders in the Caribbean, held this year under a theme called “Keeping […]
GEMS Holdings, the hospitality company behind the world-renowned Secret Bay resort in Dominica, is launching a new hospitality school. The school, part of a broader philanthropic initiative, will help young people in Dominica “gain practical skills in various aspects of hospitality, including food and beverage, housekeeping, front desk operations, security, and bartending,” according to GEMS. […]
Short-term rental hospitality brand AvantStay has expanded to Mexico. The company’s first-ever international destination is the product of a partnership with the Blue Desert Cabo villa company in Cabo San Lucas. The brand will deliver a collection of 50 luxury villas, all with at least two bedrooms. “Our partnership with Blue Desert Cabo guarantees a […]
