Tobagonians urged to cash in on opportunities in the creative industry
Tobagonians are being urged to develop a skill and take advantage of the many opportunities being offered by the creative and cultural industries. During the weekly Post Executive Council media briefing in Calder Hall on Wednesday, Secretary of Community Development and Culture, Dr. Denise Tsoiafatt-Angus, said this will also benefit Tobago, as expanding the creative […]
Growth in Arrivals for Winter Period
The Division of Tourism and Transportation and the Tobago House of Assembly is pleased to announce that there has been a 100 percent growth in international arrivals to Tobago for the just concluded winter season when compared to the 2104 winter period. For the winter season December 2014 to April 2015 a total of seventy […]
Cruise ship industry important for development
Tobago’s geographical location puts this island at a disadvantage among potential cruise ship destinations in the Caribbean, where the market is very competitive. According to Division of Tourism and Transportation (DOTT) Administrator Oscar Braithwaite, though, this only means Tobago must be more creative in the experience it offers to its visitors. “We recognise the value […]
The Performing and Creative Arts Also A Good Way For Women To Keep Fit
It was an evening for women, one which focused on them and stimulated them to think beyond what they have been accustomed, as the ‘Phenomenal Women In The Arts Movement,’ was Launched at the Argyle Community Centre. While the Launch took place in the East, it also encompassed women in the West, who will also […]
Speakers announced for the Seatrade Caribbean Cruise Forum
In just over a week, Tobago will play host to the leaders of the European Cruise industry when it welcomes the Seatrade Caribbean Cruise forum. The forum will be hosted by the Division of Tourism and Transportation, Tobago House of Assembly from the 13-14 May 2015, at the Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort. The forum […]
Tobago Expects More Tourists
Crime in Tobago is down but Tobagonians cannot afford to be complacent on the issue due to its negative impact on the island’s tourism sector. According to Secretary of the Division of Tourism and Transportation Tracy Davidson-Celestine, Tobago is looking to strengthen its ability to cash in on visitor arrivals, which could bring in an […]