Travel

With all the social and political unrests and riots in Haiti for more than a year, the tourism sector has been hit really hard. Tourists are few and Hotel rooms are empty in Haiti.

The U.S. State Department has reduced its Haiti Travel Advisory from a Level 4 down to a Level 3 travel warning Tuesday.

The State Department is now requiring nearly all applicants for U.S. visas to submit their social media usernames, previous email addresses and phone numbers. It's a vast expansion of the Trump administration's enhanced screening of potential immigrants and visitors.

The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince Haiti issued an alert of gunfire near its diplomatic compound Monday and quickly asked it staff to take shelter.

The 8th planeload of Haitian immigrants who are voluntarily returning to Haiti arrived at Toussaint Louverture International Airport Wednesday, April 24t, 2019.

If you were planning to fly Air Canada from Montreal to Port-au-Prince in June, check with the airline because their are still suspending flights to Haiti.

When it comes to tourism, the Dominican Republic is worth copying. The Dominicans have managed to increase the flow of visitors to their country from 2 to 8 million. El Salvador wants to copy success.

Haiti's drug enforcement agency (BLTS) arrested an American citizen at Toussaint Louverture International Airport with about USD $200,000 he was about fly to Miami with.

Before you plan your next vacation let me ask you this question: If you are really going on a vacation, what is the minimum number of days you think you should spend vacationing to really enjoy it?

Have you tried booking flights to Haiti or book hotel room reservations in Haiti on booking web sites like Expedia, Orbitz, Hotwire and CheapTickets? You cannot because Haiti is blacklisted since the violent street protests of February 7 2019.