AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCruise News: Celebrity Cruises has opened bookings for Celebrity Xcite, due to debut in 2028 with seven-night sailings from Miami. Its wider 2028–29 program includes Grand Cayman calls on Celebrity Ascent, while Royal Caribbean plans an 11-ship Caribbean season for summer 2028. Visitor Growth: Cayman welcomed 15,300 stayover visitors in September, up 18.4% year over year. Stayover arrivals reached 376,495 through September, an 11.3% rise and the islands’ 11th straight month of visitor growth. Hotels & Marketing: Grand Hyatt has opened on Seven Mile Beach, adding a major resort aimed at couples. The Department of Tourism’s “Welcome to vaCay” campaign also earned international recognition for promoting Cayman’s culture and slower-paced island experience. Tourism’s Next Test: A new analysis says Cayman already attracts affluent visitors, but must ensure tourism growth brings lasting local benefits while protecting residents’ quality of life, infrastructure and natural assets.
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