Tag: Resort bubbles

Campaign wants tourism open now

Campaign wants tourism open now

| 30/11/2020 | 222 Comments

(CNS): A campaign to open the tourism sector has stepped up its advocacy with a slick new website. Reopen Cayman, “a group of Caymanian business leaders and concerned citizens”, said it wants to open tourism using resort bubbles. Despite the worldwide surge in COVID-19, an increase here in travellers arriving with the virus and a […]

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Gov’t still cautious over resort ‘bubbles’

Gov’t still cautious over resort ‘bubbles’

| 13/10/2020 | 115 Comments

(CNS): The recent scare of a potential re-emergence of COVID-19 in the community has further fuelled government’s hesitancy over the concept of resort ‘bubbles’ as a way to kick-start the tourism sector. Premier Alden McLaughlin outlined at a recent press briefing the dilemma he feels the government faces over trying to protect the people of […]

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‘Resort bubble’ concept not an easy answer

‘Resort bubble’ concept not an easy answer

| 22/09/2020 | 96 Comments

(CNS): The idea of ‘resort bubbles’, which was floated as a way of kick-starting a post-COVID return to tourism by some hotels in the Cayman Islands, poses many challenges that even those suggesting the concept cannot answer. The idea is to have visitors in sealed bubbles in hotels that would operate as all-inclusive resorts and […]

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