Business
CAL’s new routes affects Easter arrivals
THTA. president Alpha Lorde believes there is a direct connection between a drop in tourist arrivals to Tobago for Easter and C.A.L.’s expansion of routes in Caribbean
Caribbean Airlines has been expanding its routes throughout the region; however, it is coming at a cost to arrivals in Tobago, especially during traditionally peak periods such as Easter. President of the Tobago Hotel and Tourism Association, Alpha Lorde, sat down for an exclusive interview with senior reporter Kandace Jackson, where he shared some insights into the state of the tourism industry in Tobago. This interview will be unpacked in a 3-part series entitled “The Realities of Tobago’s Tourism Industry.” The first part explores the challenges of attracting the domestic market.
