CHTA Education Foundation Announces New Scholarship Initiatives on World Tourism Day

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (September 27, 2024) – On this World Tourism Day, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) proudly unveils two vital scholarship initiatives designed to bolster sustainable and resilient practices within the Caribbean tourism industry. The Tourism Resilience Scholarship Fund, made possible through a generous donation from Saint Lucia’s Jade Mountain…

CHTA Education Foundation Partners with George Washington University to Expand Access to Climate Resilience Certification for Caribbean Hospitality Professionals

In recognition of World Tourism Day, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) is excited to announce a new partnership with George Washington University. The new partnership will provide Caribbean hospitality professionals access to a suite of comprehensive certification courses in Tourism Resilience and Destination Stewardship. This suite of courses offers professional development…

Classic Vacations Partners with CHTA Education Foundation

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – The CHTA Education Foundation (CHTAEF) is pleased to announce its newest Principal Sponsor, Classic Vacations.   Classic Vacations has been the most well-respected travel company in the United States since 1978, forging deep connections, preferred partnerships, and long-standing friendships with accommodation providers in the Caribbean and around the globe.  Melissa Krueger, CEO…

82 Bajan Hospitality Professionals Complete Caribbean Supercharged Service Training

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – On Thursday evening, 82 excited Barbadian hospitality professionals, general managers and human resource professionals gathered at Local Sponsor Island Inn to celebrate and recognize their successful completion of a variety of intense one-day workshops provided by the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF). Sponsored by longtime partner, the Sandals Foundation,…