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Haiti Minister of Tourism invites the Haitian diaspora to visit friends and family in Haiti this Summer

Stephanie Villedrouin - Haiti Minister of Tourism Attention all Haitians in the Diaspora, you are cordially invited to come home to Haiti this summer... "The minister of tourism invites the diaspora to visit friends and family in Haiti this summer," This is a tweet from the Haiti Centre de Facilitation des Investissements (CFI)... Take a load off... Come to Haiti!!! more »

10 Haitian student air traffic controllers just graduated in the Dominican Republic

Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti I just found out that 10 Haitian student Air Traffic controllers have just graduated at Academia Superior de Ciencas Aeronaúticas (ASCA) in the Domincan Republic. That's great news... As more airport open up in Haiti I certainly hope these new Haitian air traffic controllers find jobs so they can be of service to their country. more »

VIDEO: Haiti is NOT open for Business, Haiti is TOO Expensive - Frustrated Haitian

Haiti is Too Expensive Watch this video... A young Haitian-American posts a video on YouTube complaining that Haiti is NOT open for business. Haiti is just too darn expensive she says for her to vacation there... more »

Alert Haiti - Pri Gazoline pral monte, Pri Produit Premiere Necessite pwal monte

Gas For Sale by The Gallon In Haiti Tres Bientot en Haiti, pri gazoline pral monte, sa ki pwal fè pri produit première necessite yo pwal monte tou... Se nouvel saa ki fèk tonbe laa nan yon station radio nan kapital Port-au-Prince... more »

Haiti Airline Tortug'Air makes Inaugural flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cap-Haitien

Good news for Haiti airline passengers... Tortug'Air, the Haitian airline company that has been flying to many parts of the country, has just made their first flight from Fort Lauderdale Florida to Cap Haitien Haiti Thursday 05 June 2014... more »

American Airlines to begin Flights to Cap-Haitien Haiti September 2014, President Martelly says...

Good news for Haitian airline travelers from Cap Haitien... American Airlines will begin new flights to Cap Haitien Haiti starting in September 2014. This info came from the mouth of president Michel Martelly during the inauguration of his PHTK political party office in Cap Haitien Sunday 11 May 2014 ... more »

121 PHOTOS: Gelee Beach, Les Cayes Haiti... Look...

Just added... 127 PHOTOS of Gelée Beach in Les Cayes Haiti, I always heard about Gelée but I've never been to Gelée... On my recent trip to Les Cayes Haiti, I decided to stop at Gelee Beach for a quick look... Look at all the photos here... more »

Haiti Tourism - Expedia Lodging Services Touring Haiti Hotels

Stephanie Villedrouin - Haiti Minister of Tourism Good news for Tourism in Haiti... Expedia Lodging Services, the company that helps travelers find hotels via Expedia.com, Hotels.com and Hotwire.com is currently in Haiti checking out the hotels and resorts... more »

Haiti Tourism - More and More Canadians visiting Haiti

Tourists at the Beach in Club Indigo beach resort in Montrouis Haiti Some good news regarding tourism in Haiti... more and more Canadians visiting Haiti... Read this from The Canadian Press... The latest tourism statistics demonstrate that Canadians are increasingly visiting Haiti... 33,000 traveled last year to what was once known as the Pearl of the Antilles... What can I tell you? A pearl is a pearl is a pearl... Let's clean her up, fix her up, and make her shine! more »

The Haitian Who Died On The Titanic

Joseph Phillippe Lemercier Laroche, his wife and daughters - The only interracial couple on board RMS Titanic IN the blockbuster film Titanic, Leonardo DiCaprio's role could have easily been played by a Black man and it would have been historically accurate. In fact, the life story of Haitian native Joseph Phillippe Lemercier Laroche is far more intriguing than the movie's lead character, but no one knew of his existence until recently. more »