Data Update – 2011-01

January 2010 Data Update

Bahamas Third Quarter and YTD 2009 Detailed Visitor Profile and Comparison Report – The Ministry of Tourism and Aviation report takes a close look at visitor profiles, market origins, and comparisons of ADR, occupancy, room nights sold and RevPar.  To view, go to:

Bahamas Q3 Business Scorecard 11-09

Air, Sea and By Island Visitor Arrivals, October 2009 and YTD – This is the latest available Immigration Department sourced data providing a year-on-year comparison.   To view, go to:

Bahamas Visitor Arrivals 2009 October

Summary Report of Nassau-Paradise Island Large Hotel Performance, November, 2009 – A compilation of data in summary provided to BHA and the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation by large NPI hotels. To view, go to:

Summary Report for November 2009 Nas-PI Hotel Performance

Smith Travel Research Caribbean Lodging Performance Overview, November 09 – Provides a regional comparison of performance and includes aggregate results provided by 16 participating BHA member hotels.  To view, go to: 

STR Caribbean Lodging Performance 1109

Caribbean Tourism Organization Tourism Executive Report, October, 2009 – Provides a backdrop of global and regional information which impacts current and future tourism business to the region while giving reported arrivals data for most Caribbean destinations. To view, go to: 

CTO Tourism Executive Brief October 2009

World Tourism Organization Tourism Barometer, 3rd Quarter, 2009 – A detailed overview of world travel trends and projections broken down by regions.  BHA and the Ministry of Tourism provide quarterly reports to the UNWTO in support of the regional overview.  To view, go to: 

UNWTO 3rd Qtr 09 Tourism Barom 

Marina Boaters Report, Jan-Oct, 2009 – In support of the work of the recently established Marina Operators of The Bahamas Association, which BHA has assisted in establishing, the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation has worked with us to create this detailed review of non-cruise sea arrivals. To view, go to:

Issue No.1 Marina Boaters Report Jan-Oct 2009

Tariff Amendment Act of 2009 – In relation to the elimination of duty for marina parts. To view, go to:

https://www.bhahotels.com/images/docs/tariff-amendment-act-2009.pdf

Expedia Caribbean Air-Hotel Aggregates, November, 2009 – Provides an overview of air capacity, rates and ADR for the region.  To view, go to: 

Expedia Caribbean Air Hotel Aggregates 1109

Regional Cost of Energy Comparison – Provides a compilation of energy costs by various destinations throughout the region.  To view, go to: 

Regional Electricity Tariff Survey Mid 2008

Regional Wage Comparison – Looks at seven different common line level positions in the hotel industry with 11 different jurisdictions reporting base wages and benefits for each position.  To view, go to:

Comparitive Selective Caribbean Minimum Base Weekly Wage 2008 26-08-09