/methodology/approach Using 16 Caribbean countries’ tourism destinations, the study designs the last mile response to tourists’ demand based on … First, it is the case that the Caribbean has a tourism environment with three types of destinations differentiated by their …Purpose Growth of the tourism sector and the relative importance of the last mile have been studied in independent …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is an assessment of logistics services and tourism infrastructure in the Caribbean …. The objective is to examine the efficiency and competitiveness of the logistics and tourism environment in the region … extension the Caribbean. Findings Governments across the Caribbean need to recognize that the development of an effective …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the positioning of tourism and logistics and the related impact of crime. Design … The findings suggest that both tourism and logistics need a more rigorous security infrastructure and support to keep pace … limitation of this study is that the focus is specifically on the Caribbean – though the situation in the Caribbean is no …

Purpose This conceptual paper examines the Caribbean tourism sector, its growth, performance, importance and its … climate change and the socioeconomic impacts likely to be experienced in tourism-dependent Caribbean territories. Design …; this warrants a broad assessment of the issues examined here. Findings This work shows that the Caribbean tourism sectors …

attempts to provide answers to the following questions. Is it a zero-sum game? And does the rise of new tourism destinations … fastest growing segment of the hospitality and tourism industry. The confluence of innovative ships, improved distribution …

Caribbean cruise industry and assess the post-pandemic prospects for recovery. Design/methodology/approach The study used a … post-pandemic cruise industry reveal the need for long-term plans and strategies from Caribbean countries if the countries … Barbuda. The scope could have been broadened to include other Caribbean islands such as Barbados. Practical implications The …

an examination of industry analysis and discussion with industry experts in tourism, cruising and luxury yachting … anticipation of a global pandemic that would bring tourism operations to a total halt. The question is, what recovery strategies … yacht industry by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Social implications It is likely that more Caribbean nationals will …

foreign exchange earnings from tourism. The sustainability of tourism in the Caribbean can potentially be affected by climate … supplies useful information on sustainability of tourism in the Caribbean and the effects of climate change.  …Purpose – Since the decline of export agriculture and the loss of trade preferences, most Caribbean countries have …