ABHTI vows to focus more on sustainable tourism

St. John’s Antigua- An official of the Antigua & Barbuda Hotel Training Institute (ABHTI) yesterday promised to consider placing more emphasis on sustainable tourism after attending a Caribbean Tourism Organisation conference in Trinidad & Tobago. Ercil Charles Jr, head of academic affairs at ABHTI told OBSERVER media the institution has always placed emphasis on sustainable tourism education, but added, however that specialised area could take on more prominence in the classroom. “The Caribbean Tourism Learning System, CTLS has recommended that we add it as an elective and it is something we are planning on looking at.