Dufry and Carnival forge stronger Caribbean ties

John Rimmer

13-May-2005

Following the success of their cooperation at Puerta Maya pier in the Mexican resort of Cozumel, retailer Dufry Americas and cruiseline Carnival Corp are aiming to repeat the trick in one of the Caribbean's untapped markets. John Rimmer reports on the companies' plans in the Turks and Caicos Islands

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If, as World Tourism Organization statistics suggest, the cruise sector is the world's fastest-growing travel market, its future success will owe much to the performance of Carnival Corp & PLC.

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