Air Connectivity: Air France is adding a new winter nonstop between Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) and Panama City, launching 11 Dec 2026 with two weekly flights (Mondays/Fridays) until 5 Mar 2027, and return legs on Tuesdays/Saturdays—aimed at boosting links for travelers from Martinique and French Guiana via Guadeloupe, with onward connections through Copa’s Panama hub. Cruise Tourism: MSC Cruises is unveiling Catalina Sugar Beach, a new private destination near La Romana in the Dominican Republic, opening to guests in November 2026; MSC Opera will homeport in La Romana from then and visit the beach on every sailing. Luxury Resort Expansion: Dominica’s Secret Bay Resort & Residences plans its final residential phase with six new cliffside villas, two more spas, and a family pool pavilion near Coconut Beach, with sales set to begin this fall. Local Events for Visitors: Asa Bantan’s 10th annual Summer Daybreak Breakfast Fete returns to Grand Bay (Dominica) in August as a four-day anniversary programme, backed by the tourism authority and expected to draw visitors from across the Caribbean and the diaspora.