Topic: Caribbean travel

Ireland is preparing to launch its first-ever direct air service to the Caribbean, a milestone that creates new opportunities for destinations such as Cayman.

Uncertainty tied to recent developments involving Venezuela continues to weigh on travel demand across the Caribbean, despite the region’s vast geographic spread and the absence of safety concerns at most destinations.

Hundreds of commercial flights across the Caribbean were cancelled on 3 Jan. after US military strikes in Venezuela led to airspace restrictions that were set to remain in place through early Sunday, with the possibility of extension.

British Airways Chief Executive Officer Sean Doyle says he is hopeful that after 17 May, when the UK is expected to announce a travel 'green list', that the airway can expand on the number of routes it operates between London and Caribbean destinations.

The Cayman Islands is featured in the first edition of the 2017 Robb Report, considered by many as the quintessential guide to the best of luxury living. The magazine often features the latest in fine automobiles, cutting-edge home technology products, and five-star vacations.

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