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The Caribbean Tourism Organization's main objective is the development of sustainable tourism for the economic and social benefit of Caribbean people. The CTO provides to and through its public and private sector members, the services and information to accomplish this goal. OperationsThe CTO, with headquarters in Barbados, comprises 32 member countries, including English, French, Spanish and Dutch countries and territories, as well as private sector allied members. These include the Caribbean Hotel Association, companies, organizations and persons providing products and services to the Caribbean tourism industry. CTO's offices are located in the USA, UK, Canada and Barbados. CTO Chapters are located in France, Germany, Holland, across the U.S. and in the Caribbean. HistoryCTO was established in 1989 with the merger of the Caribbean Tourism Association (founded in 1951) and the Caribbean Tourism Research and Development Center (founded in 1974). The body is primarily involved in the joint promotion and marketing of Caribbean tourist destinations in North America and Europe. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Homework Help Question Based On Tourism Plz note the question is in the ADDITIONAL DETAILS.10 points? Q. Here's The Question:1.Explain why government should support the development of the tourist industry in their country by giving support with money, organisation and publicity.2.Name two natural resources in the Caribbean which are the basis of a tourist attraction.10 point sbest answer im serious too. Asked by Princess - Mon Apr 6 19:00:08 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. 1) Because the economy prospers greatly with additional tourism. Tourists are known for spending a lot, just because they're in a new area! If you promote certain organizations and give more money to a state/country tourism agency, then more money is brought in. This money can be used for real important things, like education and medical improvements. A government should always be glad to help improve and donate money to a tourism area/office. Tourism is the main basis for a great economy. 2) The Caribbean, huh? Well it has beautiful, blue oceans that attract tourists from all over! People like to see the ocean at it's prettiest, and that is what the Caribbean offers! Also, due to beautiful seas, there is a high rate of snorkeling and… [cont.] Answered by DEAR ANGEL , - Mon Apr 6 19:12:28 2009 What does this article mean?? Mexico....? Q. Like a summary of it, For those of you who were wondering if Mexico is keeping up with the U.S. in luxury tourism, the information below may be very useful for you. According to the 2008 AAA rating stats, Mexico leads North America in service, and quality standards for hotels, restaurants and attractions. As North America s largest motoring and leisure travel organization, AAA provides its 50 million members with travel, insurance, financial and automotive-related services. Since its founding in 1902, the not for profit, fully tax paying AAA has been a leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers. 2008 mexico aaa rating statistics for use by travel & tourism authorities: For 2008 AAA inspected and rated 32,000… [cont.] Asked by `* Haute Couture * ` - Thu Mar 27 21:49:15 2008 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments A. Is this homework? Sounds like it as you are asking for a summary.What do you think it means? What kind of comments is it making about the hotels and attractions in Mexico...positive or negative? Does it make Mexico sound like a good place to vacation or not? Does it sound like AAA recommends vacationing in Mexico? Are the hotels as nice there as in the U.S? Are there interesting attractions in Mexico? Answer those questions and you will have yor summary. Answered by Charlie - Thu Mar 27 22:06:59 2008 Would you take a cruise in Haiti this week?
Q. It's a debate that's been raging ever since Royal Caribbean resumed bringing vacationers to Haiti after last week's earthquake, which killed tens of thousands of people in and around the capital of Port-au-Prince. Royal Caribbean deposits the tourists on the picturesque peninsula of Labadee, which was unaffected by the disaster and where the company has spent millions of dollars on what it calls its own "private paradise." Blogs and message boards have been full of outrage and disgust at the idea of tourists frolicking in the sun while bodies pile up in Port-au-Prince and quake survivors struggle to stay alive. "Having a beach party while people are dead, dying and suffering minutes away hardly makes me want to cruise that particular… [cont.] Asked by Faith - Sat Jan 23 10:19:32 2010 - - 15 Answers - 0 Comments A. Personally I'd find it a deeply uncomfortable experience. I understand the need to keep the economy going, let's face it they need it now more than ever but I wouldn't be able to party on and enjoy my holiday while being aware of the huge scale of human misery going on in the same place. I'd rather forgo the holiday and spend my time there helping the relief effort and donating any money I would have spent to help the victims. Answered by New Boots. - Sat Jan 23 10:30:12 2010 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Caribbean Tourism Organization"
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