Travel

Roseau – Tourism ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) meet on Thursday in Dominica. They will discuss a wide range of issues affecting the tourism sector in the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 1, 2022 (SKNIS): A chart appearing on social media with new bus fares that claim to come into effect today, July 1, 2022, in St. Kitts, is false and misleading information.…

Source: Caribbean Journal Staff St Maarten-based regional airline Winair is launching service to a new destination: the Dominican Republic. Beginning July 7, Winair will be operating service to Santo…

Source: Caribbean Journal Staff British Airways just set a major milestone in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrating the 60th anniversary of its first flight to the twin-island country. The carrier first…

BRIDGETOWN (CMC): The government of Barbados has announced that effective Wednesday, May 25, vaccinated travellers to the island will no longer be required to present a negative COVID-19 test for…

Given the increases in international travel, the availability of effective COVID-19 mitigation measures, and recently announced changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC)…

Thursday, April 14, 2022 — The Government of Antigua and Barbuda recently signed an air services agreement with the French Republic, the first such agreement between France and an OECS Member State.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is extending the nationwide mask requirement for public transit for 15 days as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases. The…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to inform the general public that the Government of Japan has decided, as of 8th April…

BASSETERRE (29th March 2022): Effective Friday, April 1, 2022, all international visitors arriving by Air may show proof of either a negative COVID-19 antigen test or a negative RT-PCR test to enter…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Canadian government's announcement it is dropping the requirement for vaccinated travellers to show a negative COVID-19 test result to enter the country was…

BASSETERRE (15th March 2022): This week, Ellison “Tommy” Thompson, CEO of St. Kitts Tourism Authority, and Melnecia Marshall, Deputy CEO of St. Kitts Tourism Authority, are in the United Kingdom to…

LONDON (AP) — Britain's government said Monday all remaining coronavirus measures for travellers, including passenger locator forms and the requirement that unvaccinated people be tested for COVID-19…

WASHINGTON (AP): Federal officials are extending the requirement for masks on planes and public transportation for one more month – through mid-April – while taking steps that could lead to lifting…

LONDON (AP) — Vaccinated travellers can enter Britain without taking any coronavirus tests starting Friday after the government scrapped one of the final restrictions imposed over the past two years…