St. George’s, Grenada W.I. – 6th January, 2021 – The Ministry of Tourism and the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) express sadness over news of the passing of Tourism business icon Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, OJ, CD, Hon. LLD. Stewart, the Chairman and Founding Director of Sandals International Resorts Ltd has been a beacon of inspiration in […]
MIAMI (January 5, 2021) – As we mourn the loss of Caribbean tourism icon the Honorable Gordon “Butch” Stewart, OJ, CD, Hon. LLD, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the Stewart family and the thousands of extended family members in the Sandals organization. Our industry will forever be indebted to “Butch” for his continued passion […]
It is with great pleasure that we announce that Leo Garbutt of the owning family of Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel in Grenada has been awarded the insignia of Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Tourism in the Queen’s New Year Honor’s lists. With his family and team at Calabash, Leo has transformed the hotel into the world […]
Travel trade veteran Vanessa Ledesma takes over as Acting CEO and Director General MIAMI (January 4, 2021) – Frank Comito has stepped down as CEO and Director General of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) after guiding the association through the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, several devastating hurricanes and numerous global challenges impacting […]
Sandals Grenada wishes to provide the following update on our team members and guests who were recently tested and retested for COVID 19. Based on the second round of testing which was conducted by the Ministry of Health on the 23rd of December, soon after the first test and within the accepted incubation period, the […]
NASSAU-PARADISE ISLAND (December 28, 2020) – After an extended closure forced by the Coronavirus 2019 Disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Comfort Suites Paradise Island resumed operations on December 10, 2020, with an invitation to new and returning loyal guests to experience all the property has to offer at value savings. Announcing a special reopening sale, ‘We are […]
The islands low density ambience beckons luxury travellers to shores St. George’s, Grenada W.I. – 21st December, 2020 – Pure Grenada has been recognized in the Caribbean Journal’s Caribbean Travel Awards 2021 as the Luxury Destination of the Year. Highlighting Grenada’s growing luxury portfolio, Caribbean Journal wrote, “The island of Grenada has quietly seen a […]
Sandals Grenada is honoured to be presented with the 2020 People’s Tourism Choice Awards in the category of Training by the Grenada Tourism Authority, Pure Grenada. The award was presented to Sandals Grenada on Friday December 18th, 2020, and recognises the Tourism provider who has gone above and beyond in training its staff to become […]
St. George’s: December 20, 2020: The Ministry of Civil Aviation informs that the Government of Grenada has taken the decision to suspend all air traffic between Grenada and the United Kingdom, effective 22:00 (AST), Sunday, 20th, December, 2020, until further notice. Anyone who has been in the United Kingdom in the previous fourteen (14) days […]
