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Market Knowledge
Market focus 4
How are airlines, operators and tourist
boards coping with “the worst economic
outlook for the Caribbean in 30 years”?
In-depth Knowledge
Seven wonders 9
The best places to stay for soaking up
the region’s rich history
Events 12
Music, fashion, sports, fabulous food
and of course, those famous carnivals
Q&A 15
Talking to Enrique De Marchena
Kaluche, president of the Caribbean
Hotel and Tourism Association
Down with the kids 16
How to keep youngsters entertained
and where to book family-friendly
Caribbean accommodation
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Adult education 23
Suffer the little children: your clients
won’t have to at these stress-free,
sophisticated resorts for grown-ups
Essential Knowledge
Essential Caribbean 28
From weather to weddings, facts and
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figures to help you advise clients and
book the perfect Caribbean trip
Client match 30
With so many islands to choose from,
expert agents narrow the field for clients
looking for sports, luxury, weddings,
families, and golf and spa
Knowledge College
Train online with TTG 36
Become a Caribbean expert – start
training with 10 key suppliers
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