Caribbean Travel Marketplace affords tourism suppliers the opportunity to meet face-to-face with wholesalers from around the world selling Caribbean vacation travel over the course of two days of business meetings.
Marketplace is not a typical trade show, as the main objective is for suppliers and buyers to conduct negotiations that benefit the region.
WHO IT IS FOR?
Caribbean Travel Marketplace is open to companies that qualify under the categories of Suppliers, Buyers or Travel Advisors.
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND?
You will get the opportunity to meet face-to-face with wholesalers from around the world selling Caribbean vacation travel over the course of two days of business meetings.
INTRODUCING THE
LINKAGES SHOWCASE AT MARKETPLACE
The Linkages Showcase is being launched as a key component of the upcoming Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Antigua and Barbuda in May 2025. This initiative aims to strengthen economic connections between tourism and other sectors of the Caribbean economy.
OUR OBJECTIVES
Economic Integration
Link tourism with agriculture, manufacturing, and the creative sectors.
Business Connections
Provide a platform for regional businesses to connect with hospitality buyers.
Showcase Caribbean Products
Help producers display goods to key industry stakeholders.
Drive Regional Impact
Support tourism as a broader economic engine across the Caribbean.
EVENT STRUCTURE
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
A designated “Linkages Pavilion area within the marketplace venue.
20 dedicated display tabletops for qualified buinesses.
Registration options for both CHTA members ($150) and non-members ($350). Please note there is a qualification and approval process to ensure participants meet the criteria.
Manufacturers, agro-processors and business in the creative industry from across the Caribbean.
Local producers of goods that hotels and tourism businesses can source.
Businesses that create linkages between tourism and other economic sectors.
Notably, attractions and certain service providers will be excluded as they have other registration options within Caribbean Travel Marketplace.