{"id":327641,"date":"2024-08-14T16:29:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T20:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=327641"},"modified":"2024-08-14T16:29:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T20:29:55","slug":"tropical-shipping-main-sponsor-for-2024-regional-tourism-youth-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/tropical-shipping-main-sponsor-for-2024-regional-tourism-youth-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Shipping main sponsor for 2024 Regional Tourism Youth Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_327642\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-327642\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-327642\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/unnamed-4-642x473.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"472\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-327642\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delegates at last year\u2019s Regional Tourism Youth Congress, Photo: Caribbean Tourism Organization<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tropical Shipping, specializing in freight-shipping services to and from the Caribbean and The Bahamas, has been announced as the lead sponsor for the 2024 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, a key event at this year&#8217;s Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC). The congress is scheduled to take place on Friday, September 5, 2024, in the Cayman Islands.<\/p>\n<p>Renamed as the &#8220;Tropical Shipping 2024 Regional Tourism Youth Congress,&#8221; this partnership highlights the company&#8217;s dedication to involving young people in the Caribbean tourism sector.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration aims to raise awareness and enthusiasm about tourism among the youth in the region. The Youth Congress will bring together students aged 14-17 from 14 CTO member countries and territories. These participants, acting as &#8220;Junior Ministers of Tourism,&#8221; will explore different aspects of the tourism industry, present their visions for the future of Caribbean tourism, and vie for the title of Regional Tourism Youth Congress winner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These young minds represent the future of our region, and we\u2019re excited to join the CTO and play a key role in nurturing their potential,\u201d said Jennifer Nugent-Hill, Director of Governmental and Community Affairs with Tropical Shipping.<\/p>\n<p>Other sponsors of the Congress include Carnival Corporation &amp; plc and Winged Whale Media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tropical Shipping, specializing in freight-shipping services to and from the Caribbean and The Bahamas, has been announced as the lead sponsor for the 2024 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, a key event at this year&#8217;s Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) State of&#8230;","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":327642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,235,9,14,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-educationyouth","category-homepage-carousel","category-news","category-regional","category-tourism-publicity"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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