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SOTIC 2024 a success in the Cayman Islands
September 21, 2024 – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) successfully concluded its annual State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) and business meetings in the Cayman Islands September 2-6, 2024.
The event brought together industry leaders, government officials, media and young people to discuss critical issues impacting
Discussions ranged from sustainability and artificial intelligence to business continuity planning and the growth of the cruise and airline sectors. The conference also featured panels on women in tourism and the future of Caribbean aviation.
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism and Ministry of Tourism and Ports outdid themselves in delivering stellar Caymankind hospitality, ensuring that the meetings were not only productive but thoroughly enjoyable.
“Tourism is not merely an economic driver; it is a key industry that nourishes our cultures and sustains our respective communities. [Tourism growth] represents hope for local economies, sustenance for small businesses, and support for countless families who rely on this crucial sector.” – Juliana O’Connor-Connolly, Premier, Cayman Islands