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Thursday, March 18, 2010 8:49 PM

Published Jan 18 2010 by TravelDailyNews.com


Caribbean market a top destination of interest in the next two years

A number of positive trends that reinforce the appeal of the Caribbean market to both existing and potential vacation owners are being shared with delegates at the annual Caribbean Marketplace conference by Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services.

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"Member demand for vacation exchange and resort rentals in the Caribbean is strong and we continue to affiliate new projects throughout the region" said David C Gilbert...
...International. "In today's environment, shared ownership offers resort developers a compelling business model with multiple profit centers and higher occupancy levels than hotels. In the case of mixed-use projects, it also provides the potential for cost-saving operating synergies and reduced marketing costs."
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BBC Caribbean News in Brief

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Chef Lynn mixes classic style with tropical flair

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Royal Caribbean announces 2011-12 cruises from Northeast U.S.

Royal Caribbean International has announced its roster of 2011-12 Bermuda, Caribbean, and Canada and New England cruises, ranging from five- to 12-night itineraries sailing from three convenient U.S. Northeast cruise ports. In 2011, Enchantment of the ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by e-Travel Blackboard]
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L. American countries seek to eradicate hunger, poverty

Agriculture ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean discussed on Tuesday how to eradicate hunger and poverty in their countries by 2025.The ministers debated common strategies to fight hunger and poverty, though the situation in each country was ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by People's Daily Online]
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