Press Releases 2010

July

July 16	Tour and Explore T&T at Tourism Park 2010
July 12	TDC to host Marketing and Promotion Workshop
July 09	CTO offers full tuition scholarship from Monroe College
July 1	Tourism Park 2010 Coming Soon!

June `

June 30	TDC promotes Trinidad & Tobago's culture at New York Pan Jazz
June 23	Trinidad among traveler's top 50 islands
June 10	FCCA Foundation 2010 Children's Essay Competition
June 2	Dive into Tobago's Underwater Carnival
June 1	New Tourism Ministers appointed for Trinidad and Tobago

May

May 26	More designers for Trinidad and Tobago Fashion Week
May 24	Big Win for Trinidad and Tobago's Convention Bureau

April

April 8	More Tourism Training for 2010
April 7	Chaka Khan and Erykah Badu for Tobago Jazz Experience

March

March 22	TDC issues RFP for Small Tourism Enterprises Needs Assessment
March 18	Thinking of camping at Maracas, Las Cuevas or Manzanilla this Easter?
March 12	TDC Hosts Financing Seminar for Small Accommodation Providers
March 8	Port of Spain, Trinidad - the Meetings and Conference Capital of the Southern Caribbean

February

February 19	Small and Medium-Sized Properties to Benefit from Multi-Million Dollar Incentive Project
February 13	UK Calypso Monarch visits T&T
February 12	H1N1 vaccinations for Carnival Visitor Guides
February 5	T&T to Enhance Visitor Accommodation With Upgrade Incentive Project

January

January 29	Trinidad and Tobago launches Tourism Quality Service Improvement Programme
January 26	Tourism Business Forum to explore Tourism Industry Quality Service Improvement
January 19	TDC hosts The Knowledge sessions to promote quality tours
January 15	Event Planners and Promoters Submit Your Events For 2010
January 5	Revised Deadline: Submission of Tenders - Maracas Beach Redesign and Restoration Project
January 1	T&T to host Energy Conference

Press Releases 2009

December

December30	Welcome to the Greatest Show on Earth
December 9	Tobago featured on the cover of The New York Times Style Magazine
December 7	Delta Air Lines Announces Nonstop Service between Tobago and Atlanta

November

November 23	Steelpan and Mas welcome for Serenade of the Seas
November 9	T&T welcomes CHOGM 2009

October

October 26	TDC and THA to provide management training for Tobago Tour Guides
October 22	Tour Operators Receive Association Management Training
October 19	International Training for Tobago's Restaurant Servers
October 16	Bed and Breakfast Operators Receive First Aid Certification
October 16	Trinidad and Tobago Wins 2009 Island of the year
October 5	cabinet approves national tourism policy
October 4	Panyard Sensations ends on a high note
October 1	Taste Tobago's Blue Food Festival

September

September25	Youths rule at 2009 international coastal cleanup
September23	Panyard Sensations 2009
September 9	International Coastal Cleanup 2009
September 3	Convention Bureau lauded for timely initiative
September 1	Trinidad and Tobago Convention Bureau Hosts Business Tourism Workshop

August

August 1

Tourism Park is "On the Road" for 2009

July

July 28	Trinidad and Tobago wins Top Honours in FCCA Children's Essay Contest
July 17	Trinidad's Matura Beach and Grande Riviere featured in National Geographic
July 10	Tourism Industry Parternship Programme Launched
July 1	TDC and Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards sign MOU

June

June 30	TDC drives Caribbean Road Show into Barbados
June 14	Top honours for Trinidad and Tobago's Culinary Team
June 9	TDC hosts TTTIC Sensitization Seminar for Accommodation Providers
June 5	Long-term growth predicted for Local Tourism Industry
June 1	Tourism Satellite Account focus of second TDC Business Forum

May

May 25	America's Next Top Model at Fashion Week T&T
May 7	FCCA Foundation 2009 Children's Essay Contest

April

April 15	Trinidad and Tobago Welcomes Fifth Summit of the Americas
April 6	Enhancement and Development of Emperor Valley Zoo Project launched

March

March 9	New Museum Exhibit To Rekindle Pitch Lake's History And Myths
March 2	TDC Hosts Investment Facilitation Training In Tobago

February

February 23

Step Up In 2009 With Tourism Training Programmes

January

January 20

Shaping the future of Trinidad and Tobago's Meeting and Convention Business

Press Releases 2008

November

November 13

2009 FCCA Poster Competition

September

September 7

PANYARD SENSATIONS 2008

August

August 28	T&T youth top Florida-Caribbean tourism competition
August 4	T&T Roadtrip takes tourism to the malls

June

June 9	FCCA Foundation 2008 Children’s Essay Contest
June 9	16th Annual Condé Nast Traveler “My Caribbean” Essay Contest
June 9	Mymaracas.com Launched

May

May 9

Taste T&T 2008 COUNTDOWN

April

April 1

Taste T&T 2008 ‘Pot Spoon Throw Down’ Recipe & Cooking Competition

January

January 1

Environmental campaign - Let's Clean Up & Green Up T&T

Press Releases 2007

November

November 8

T&T’s Cruise Ship season kicks off

August

August 28	International Journalists discover India in Trinidad
August 16	Bed and breakfast operators benefit from TDC workshops
August 8	Tourism Park 2007 charts undiscovered territory

July

July 31	TDC Encourages Locals to Explore Vacation Options At Home
July 15	TDC and THA at Media Marketplace
July 4	TDC hosts Caribbean Road Show

May

May 25	Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC) 2007
May 16	Ticket Venues for Taste T&T ‘07

April

April 11

Tourism stakeholders get a step up

March

March 12	Pan Yard Sensations For Cricket Fans
March 7	TDC signs broadcast deal for Cricket World Cup with the BBC

February

February 12	Public Consultation on Maracas Beach Redesign
February 09	Scholarships available for Tourism Professionals and Tourism Students

January

January 09

Historic Agreement Makes Travel To And Between Caribbean Countries Much Easier

Press Releases 2006

December

December 18

Business Abounds in Trinidad and Tobago

November

November 9	TDC Voted Most Outstanding Caribbean Tourist Board 2006
November 9	New Book About T&T Launched at WTM

OCTOBER

October 30	Trinidad and Tobago prepares to host ICC Cricket World Cup 2007
October 26	Kyle Ramdeo wins Conde Nast Essay Contest in Trinidad and Tobago

AUGUST

August 30	TDC And PANTRINBAGO Host Sensational Pan Series In September
August 11	A Journey Through the “7 Wonders”
August 4	Tourism Park 2006 Invites Everyone to "Explore the 7 Wonders of T&T"

JULY

July 27

Trinidad & Tobago Welcomes New Delta Air Lines Service

July 25

Want To Open Your Doors To Visitors For Cricket 2007?

July 14

Tarpon Bash Comes to Trinidad and Tobago for the Second Time

July 7

TDC Invites Expressions Of Interests For Refurbishment And Upgrade Works

July 6

TDC Sponsors Kenisha’s National Gift

JUNE

June 22

TDC & THRTA Exploring the Tourism Development Act 2000

June 19

Laventille Rhythm Section Rocks Kaiserslautern

June 19

T&T’s President and Minister of Sport Visit the Soca Caravan Information Booth

June 19

Carnival Parade in Nuremburg

June 11

Soca Caravan Booth Draws Swedish Fans

June 10

Boogsie and Phase II Pan Groove Wows Dortmund, Germany with Pan

June 6

T&T travel agents sell Land of Soca

MAY

May 20

Mas in Dortmund on June 9

APRIL

April 22	International acts in for jazz festival in Tobago
April 20	Significant Visitor Increase for Trinidad and Tobago
April 5	Local Tourism Sites Now More Accessible To Visitors

MARCH

March 28	Splash! New design for Maracas beach resort
March 24	TDC Hosts International Media

FEBRUARY

February 23	Turn on the TV, we're on BET
February 17	TDC Aims for a Crime Free Carnival Experience

Press Releases 2005

OCTOBER

October 26

TDC Awards 11- year old Essayist