The CHTA Education Foundation (Education Foundation) is excited to return to Barbados after a four-year hiatus and facilitate some of our highly successful ‘Caribbean Supercharged Service’ hospitality training workshops next week. Karolin Troubetzkoy, Chair of the CHTA Education Foundation, commented, “We are proud to offer a diverse range of workshops tailored to the unique needs…
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The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) proudly announces the latest cohort of recipients for its prestigious hospitality scholarship for the 2024/25 academic year. This scholarship program supports outstanding students from across the Caribbean, fostering their academic pursuits in critical areas of the hospitality industry such as culinary arts, business management, and hotel…
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Win five nights at Hermitage Bay, Antigua and support Caribbean Hurricane Relief. Your stay at this five-star all-inclusive resort includes: -All meals with daily menus (all items are made to order and served a la carte) -All cocktails, premium spirits, beer, soft drinks, water, poured house wine and mini-bar -Wi-Fi throughout the property -Fresh fruit…
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (May 3, 2024) – The commitment to foster educational opportunities in Haiti received a significant boost as the CHTA Education Foundation (CHTAEF) and sponsor Curtain Bluff are once again collaborating with École Hôtelière d’Haiti to launch a new cohort of the Spoken Hospitality English Course. With 30 enthusiastic students joining the program…
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Today, we pay tribute to the legacy of Warren Binder, a stalwart of the Education Foundation. Binder’s illustrious journey spanned over half a century in the tourism sector, founding Creative Travel Consultants in 1970. His expertise stretched across senior roles in sales, marketing, and management within various entities across the Caribbean, Bahamas, the United States,…
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Your small Bed & Breakfast is not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to an unforgettable experience. Here are 10 tips to ensure your guests leave with memories they’ll cherish forever. 1. A Welcome Drink Nothing says “welcome to the Caribbean” like a refreshing tropical drink upon arrival. Greet your guests with warmth…
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – The CHTA Education Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 scholarship program. Eight scholarships have been awarded to outstanding Caribbean nationals who are pursuing degrees in hospitality management, business administration, or related fields. The scholarship recipients are:– Roan Akeem Jacobs, from Antigua & Barbuda, who will study Food…
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (December 6, 2023) – Caribbean hospitality sales and marketing industry experts will be able to learn how to leverage artificial intelligence and programmatic advertising to enhance their work, through a new partnership between the CHTA Education Foundation and Basis Technologies. The Education Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) charity providing educational programs for Caribbean…
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FREEPORT, Grand Bahama (December 4, 2023): Five days of intense Team Service & Management/Supervisory Critical Thinking, Communication & Complaint Handling training, culminated in a joyful, laughter-filled celebration at the Pelican Bay Hotel, the local sponsor and venue for the final CHTA Education Foundation activity of 2023. Prof. Mike Hampton, Trustee of the CHTA Education Foundation…
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (November 27, 2023) – Now is a wonderful time to lock in a 2023 Caribbean holiday while supporting the Education Foundation’s second Black Friday Travel Auction. Through the Education Foundation, Caribbean nationals pursuing hospitality careers are able to access scholarships and training opportunities. There are more than 30 stays at intimate hideaways…
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