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* New Aircraft Provides Increased Capacity for Regional Expansion *

Oranjestad, Aruba – Tiara Air Aruba is proud to announce the delivery of its first Boeing 737-300 yesterday at 5:45pm local time into Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International…

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Ranking Reflects Guest Satisfaction, Follows 2011 Kudos from Top Travel Brands

Oranjestad, Aruba – 2012 is shaping up as another banner year for the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives, which have just been ranked as Read More

Pictured: Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas the Honourable Hubert A. Ingraham heartily shakes hands w/ Senator Ricky Skerritt, Minister of Tourism & International Transport for…

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20-Acre Farm Designed to Become A Local Tourism Attraction

Pictured: At left, artist rendering of the Sugarcane Labyrinth…

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What’s New and Noteworthy on Island

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Program Provides Dedicated Online Training About St. Kitts from Travel Agent University


Basseterre, St. Kitts – Working in conjunction with Travel Agent University, St. Kitts debuted the St. Kitts Agent Destination Specialist program on January…

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**Six #1 Rankings Including Best Overall Destination in the Caribbean/Atlantic Exceeding All Other Destinations**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – The island of Bonaire has swept top honors receiving six #1 Ratings, which is more than any other destination scored…

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Full Refurbishment and Upgrade to Commence in May 2012

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Frigate Bay Resort, a landmark St. Kitts property, has announced that a complete refurbishment and upgrade of the 64- room resort will commence in…

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ORANJESTAD, ARUBA –  Couples who dream of starting their new life together on a beautiful sandy beach will find that their fairy tale comes true with the Divi Aruba All Inclusive Wedding and Honeymoon packages. 

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**Learn to SCUBA Dive and Explore the Rest of Your World **

San Diego, CA – Every New Year’s Day many of us set resolutions which we proceed to break within the first week of the New…

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“Get Close to Nature in St. Kitts” Wins Best Online Article for Journalist Diane Slawych

Secretary General of the CTO, Hugh…

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American Airlines Ads Featuring the Island are the Key to Enter to Win on Twitter
 

Basseterre, St. Kitts – To leverage the co-op ad campaign with American Airlines that’s currently running in New York City,…

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Eleventh Annual Awards Banquet Reinforces Tourism Month Theme

Tourism is Key for All of Us

Basseterre, St. Kitts – A broad cross-section of the public and private sectors, tourism…

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Festival Reaches Out to Divers AND Non-Divers Who Love Adventure Sports, Water Sports and the Outdoor Lifestyle

San Diego, CA – In response to requests made by DEMA members for DEMA to reach a wider audience…

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Top Executives Promote New Peak Season Service to the Twin-Island Destination and Special Mileage Bonus Offer

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Kralendijk, Bonaire – With many of Bonaire’s businesses offering DEMA Show specials, this year’s show floor is the ideal place for attendees to meet with Bonaire’s hoteliers and dive operators to plan and book their group travel for 2012.…

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Strategic Affilation Offers the Rich Culture and Natural Beauty of St. Kitts to Program Members

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Kittitian Hill, a contemporary Caribbean community for sustainable luxury living that is currently under construction on St.…

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Book Now for the Second Annual Admiral’s Cup Pro-Am Tournament
Teeing Off January 8-12, 2012

Basseterre, St. Kitts –  Teams of professional and amateur golfers will take to the greens of St. Kitts…

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ORANJESTAD, ARUBA – Couples who just tied the knot will want to say “I do!” to the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives’ 2012 Honeymoon Packages for their first getaway as husband and wife.  Offering all the romance,…

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Updates on the Island’s Stayover Arrivals, Research and New Developments

Basseterre, St. Kitts – As the leaves begin turning to herald the new season across North America, there’s no better time for the St. Kitts Tourism…

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Partners with American Airlines and Other Caribbean Destinations for New York City Promotion

Pictured: A St. Kitts Taxi-Top Ad as seen from an office window…

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Kids Can Stay, Play and Eat Free at Two Beachfront Properties Year-Round

ORANJESTAD, ARUBA – From sun-up through the evening hours, there’s plenty of fun for the whole family with the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba…

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – With the official start of autumn just around the corner, St. Kitts is encouraging travelers not to let their vacation planning “fall” through the cracks!  Several of St. Kitts’ properties are currently offering fall and…

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**Dive into Fall Savings All Around the Island**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – The island of Bonaire has unveiled unbeatable airfare and hotel specials you can’t refuse for your fall travel plans. Offers and packages available to travelers…

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**Severely Injured US Troops use SCUBA for Continued Rehabilitation**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – For the sixth consecutive year, Tourism Corporation Bonaire and the entire island of Bonaire are proud to welcome the Wounded Warriors to their “home…

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**Association Delivers Comments and Meets with House & Senate Members on Issues of Collaboration, Diver Access and Economic Value of Recreational Diving**

San Diego, CA – Tom Ingram, Executive Director of DEMA attended the World Ocean…

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St. Kitts is a New Peak Season Route for Air Canada Starting December 23, 2011

Basseterre, St. Kitts – St. Kitts  today announces that Air Canada will begin service to St. Kitts on December 23, 2011…

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**Redesigned Website Highlights Benefits for Members and the Industry While Guiding Consumers to Learn More About Diving**

San Diego, CA – DEMA is pleased to unveil a new and improved website experience for users of www.dema.org. …

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Properties Employ the World’s Largest Social Network to Increase Brand Awareness

Oranjestad, Aruba – As a new facet of the properties’ integrated online marketing plan, the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives have launched a Facebook brand…

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Performances by Fantasia, Jah Cure, The Commodores and Ali Campbell Thrill the Crowd at The Three-Night Event

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Genres, generations and nations all came together in an inspiring celebration of music and culture this…

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**Bonaire Pays Tribute to Mr. Roessler as a Pioneer of the Dive Travel Industry & For His Dedication to Bonaire**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – Tourism Corporation Bonaire is pleased to announce Carl Roessler will become the third North…

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**Association Delivers Comments and Meets with Ocean Policy Council Members to Keep Diver Access to Oceans & Lakes; Emphasizes Economic Impact Scuba Diving & Snorkeling & Highlighted Sport Not Inherently Consumptive**

San Diego, CA – Tom Ingram,…

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** Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives and Divi Village All Inclusive Villas
Provide a Special Offer for Festival Attendees **


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Prime Minister Douglas Lays Wreath at Hamilton’s Gravesite and Raises St. Kitts & Nevis Flag in Bowling Green

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Romance-Themed Booth Draws Big Crowds at CTO Fair in New York

Minister Skerritt and St. Kitts Tourism Authority CEO Mrs. Rosecita Jeffers look on as Bride and…

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Readership: 32,000,000

 

DEMA's new DiveCaching program was featured in the May 23 newsletter of About.com Scuba Diving. Editor & Scuba Instructor Natalie Gibb, provides a detailed description of…

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**Alex Brylske, PhD, Returns to Bonaire with another Generation of Students**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – Fourteen students from Florida Keys Community College will spend a week on Bonaire from June 4-11, 2011 earning three semester credit hours at…

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** Establishes Official Accounts on the Two Top Online Networking Services **

New York, NY – Per the direction of its Board of Directors, the Wings Club has established a presence on two of the top social…

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**Dive into Summer Savings All Around the Island**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – The island of Bonaire has unveiled unbeatable hotel specials, just in time for the summer. Offerings and packages available to travelers are:

Belmar…

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- DEMA Helps Members Target Current Customers and Local Diving Opportunities: Experience the Adventure of the Hunt NOW -


San Diego, CAProfessional Dive Centers are always looking for fun local diving…

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**To Be Presented at the Club’s 69th Annual Dinner on October 21, 2011**

New York, NY – The Wings Club, recognized as the premier aviation club in the world, will honor Mr. Norman R. Augustine, first…

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Kralendijk, Bonaire – The island of Bonaire isn’t just one of the most talked about destinations in the scuba diving industry, it’s also one of the most written and talked about in the diving media. Recent statistics released by…

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**Diving Equipment &Marketing Association Prominent In Fighting Extension of Sewage Outfall Deadline**


San Diego, CA – In 2008, Florida lawmakers set a timeline for South Florida to stop pumping 300 million of gallons of sewage a…

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Grammy Award winning musical group and legends of Motown, The Commodores, have joined the line-up for this year’s St. Kitts Music Festival, which will take place on island from June 23-25, 2011.

Originally…

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Chart-topping Reggae artist and founding member of the world renowned Reggae group UB40, Ali Campbell has joined the line-up for this year’s St. Kitts Music Festival, which will take place on island from June 23-25,…

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**Free Dives, Free Gear Rental, Free On-Island Bonaire Card and MORE When You Book a
7-Night Dive Package**

 

Kralendijk, Bonaire – For divers who want to save money this year on…

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** Silver Certification by Internationally Recognized Environmental Organization Reflects the Properties’ Commitment to Sustainability**


Oranjestad, Aruba - Less than one year after receiving benchmarking status, the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives…

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**A Look At What’s Happening Around the Island**

Kralendijk, Bonaire –  Whether you’re a diver, snorkeler, explorer or just want to soak up the Caribbean sun, the island of Bonaire offers something…

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**Trade Association Supports Continued Protection and Further Stock Assessments ** 

San Diego, CA –  In a meeting of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWCC) on February 23, 2011, the moratorium on goliath grouper…

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** Newest and Largest Oasis-Class Ship to Make a Port Call to St. Kitts on December 30, 2011 **  


Basseterre, St. Kitts  – A testament to the growing infrastructure and continuing appeal…

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** Schedule Maintains Daily Service to St. Kitts/Adds Two Weekend Flights; Nevis Gains Three Flights per Week**  


Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts & Nevis Ministry of Tourism & International Transport announces today…

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**Bonaire Excels With 11 Awards Including #1 Top Overall Diving in the Caribbean/Atlantic**

Kralendijk, Bonaire – The island of Bonaire has swept top honors receiving four #1 Ratings, which is more than any other destination in…

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Island Earns Enviable Spot on Lists by Both British Airways and AOL Travel

Basseterre, St. Kitts  – For the second time in a one month period, St Kitts has been named among the top 10 travel…

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San Diego, CA – (December 17, 2010) – DEMA Show 2010, the largest trade-only show in the diving and watersports industries took place in Las Vegas Nevada, from November 17-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.  More than 540…

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Oranjestad, Aruba – (December 16, 2010) – Whether enjoying a cool beverage at the oceanfront poolside Pelican Bar or simply soaking up the abundant sunshine while relaxing in a comfortable lounge chair, there are many ways to enjoy…

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ORANJESTAD, ARUBA – (October 21, 2010) – Couples who have just tied the knot can start their marriage off right by choosing the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives’ 2011 Honeymoon Packages for their first escape as husband…

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** Delivers the Be A Diver Message to Over 3 Million Potential Divers **

SAN DIEGO, CA – Continuing to demonstrate its value as a new diver acquisition tool and a consumer awareness program,…

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**The Family Package Offers Plenty of Fun at Two Properties Year-Round**

ORANJESTAD, ARUBA – (October 7, 2010) – For a Caribbean vacation that’s fun for every member of the family, the Read More

 

- Learn More About DEMA’s Customer Analysis Program and How it Can Help Your Business at DEMA Show 2010 –

San Diego, CA -  (October 4, 2010) – Knowing about your…

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**New Luxury Terminal at International Airport Will Support Upscale Tourism**

Basseterre, St. Kitts (August 25, 2010) – On Thursday, August 19, 2010, St. Kitts announced that a new private air terminal will…

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** Insider’s Top Ten List **

Basseterre, St. Kitts (August 18, 2010) – While many secrets are best kept secret, others are just too good not to be told.  These priceless St. Kitts treasures have long…

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**To Be Presented at the Club’s 68th Annual Dinner-Dance on October 22, 2010**

New York, NY – (April 12, 2010) – The Wings Club, recognized as the premier aviation club in the…

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