The Bahamas and Caribbean islands offer great scope for those planning group events and those who wish to attend them.

There’s a palpable magic to meetings set on tropical islands that can’t be duplicated on the mainland.

The allure of beautiful Puerto Rico as a meetings destination shines bright, attracting wellness seekers rejuvenated by year-round tropical weather, warm local hospitality, and diverse culinary and cultural experiences.

From cultural and environmental diversity, spectacular beaches, mountains and tropical forests, to proximity and direct access to two continents, the islands of the Caribbean and the Bahamas are an ideal meeting spot for any size group.

The region’s destinations, resorts and meeting venues have been very proactive in implementing the needed health and safety measures to help the industry regain its footing.

Enticing weather, tropical surroundings and a variety of cultural influences lure meeting planners to the Caribbean for memorable events of all sizes.

The islands of the Caribbean and the Bahamas offer planners destinations that provide everything needed for a successful conference — and a great deal more!

In the aftermath of the 2017 hurricane season, here’s an update on the islands that are up and running and those that are still working their way back.

The arc of islands that curve from the Bahamas in the Atlantic Ocean down through the Caribbean Sea to South America offers planners plenty of everything to meet diverse needs.

The Caribbean and The Bahamas remain at the top of the favorite destination list of many planners and attendees, especially for incentive programs.